Junior Achievement

Who We Are:

Junior Achievement is the world’s largest organization dedicated to educating students in grades K-12 about entrepreneurship, work readiness and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. Their 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.

What We Do:

The organization provides the following help to single mothers and children: JA Be Entrepreneurial JA BizTown JA Career Success JA Company Program JA Economics for Success JA Exploring Economicism JA Finance Park JA Global Marketplace JA Job Shadow