Junior Achievement uses hands-on experiences to help young people understand the economics of life. In partnership with business and educators, Junior Achievement brings the real world to students, opening their minds to their potential.
Take a look around... experience a little bit of Junior Achievement. If you've never been involved with JA, now is your chance. The impact could last a lifetime!
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Junior Achievement programs help prepare young people for the real world by showing them how to generate wealth and effectively manage it, how to create jobs which make their communities more robust, and how to apply entrepreneurial thinking to the workplace. Students put these lessons into action and learn the value of contributing to their communities.
Learn more about JAJunior Achievement classroom volunteers serve as instructors in local K-12 classrooms presenting structured curriculum developed by Junior Achievement. Volunteers compliment the curriculum by sharing their personal and employment experiences with the kids. Junior Achievement offers local instructor orientation sessions before classes begin and online training is also available.
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March 3, 2012
Show your support for JA and take the Penguin Plunge! Join community leaders for and icy cold plunge into an outdoor pool to
benefit area students with JA's financial literacy programs.