Junior Achievement
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Junior Achievement programs inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. Volunteers deliver hands-on activities in grades K-12 that foster entrepreneurship, workplace readiness and financial literacy.
Some facts about JA:
- JA aims to help students make the connection between what they are learning in school and what they will need to succeed in work and life
- It has grown from 300 students in one school to over 1,000 students in multiple schools
Find out more about JA programs in the classroom.
Interested in becoming a Junior Achievement volunteer and helping to boost students in their career journey? To learn more about this rewarding experience, contact Rose Olsen, GBEOP Director.