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JA High School Heroes program reaches record high participation in Jupiter, Fla.
By Denise Sawyer
Financial Literacy
The Junior Achievement (JA) High School Heroes program has achieved a remarkable milestone by recruiting and training an impressive cohort of 80 enthusiastic Jupiter Community High School students. This surge in participation is a testament to the program's appeal and its positive impact on young...
Birdies for Children | JAPBTC tees up for a winning partnership with The Classic in The Palm Beaches
By Denise Sawyer
Community Involvement
The Birdies for Children program acts as a platform for local charities, such as Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast, to collaborate with The Classic in The Palm Beaches to offer an exhilarating opportunity for supporters of JAPBTC to donate for the chance to guess the number of birdies in this year’s golf tournament and stand a chance to win a grand prize. Simultaneously, it...
Empowering the Future: Junior Achievement and Financial Planning
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Financial Literacy
Financial literacy is a vital skill that everyone should acquire, but it's often overlooked in traditional education. JA recognizes this gap and steps in to provide students with hands-on learning experiences. These experiences range from budgeting, saving, and investing to understanding credit and debt, enabling young people to develop a strong foundation in personal...
Empowering Tomorrow’s Female Business Leaders
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Entrepreneurship
Junior Achievement serves as a beacon of hope for aspiring women entrepreneurs, providing them with the knowledge, skills, and inspiration to succeed in the world of business. By fostering a culture of entrepreneurship, encouraging risk-taking, and exposing young women to female role models, JA empowers the next generation of female business leaders. The impact of JA on women entrepreneurs is...
10th Annual JA Caribbean Wind Captured in Captivating Photos
By Denise Sawyer
Community Involvement
Are you ready to embark on a visual journey to the Caribbean? The 10th Annual JA Caribbean Wind event was an unforgettable evening filled with Caribbean vibes, delectable cuisine, live reggae music, and cherished memories. Now, you can relive the magic through a stunning photo album that beautifully encapsulates the essence of this fantastic...
Empowering Middle Schoolers: Junior Achievement and the Solution to Financial Literacy
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Financial Literacy
Financial literacy is a crucial skill that middle schoolers need to navigate the complexities of the modern world. Junior Achievement serves as an effective solution by providing tailored financial education programs that empower young individuals. Through our programs, volunteer mentors, hands-on learning experiences, and career exploration initiatives, we equip middle schoolers with the...
Building a Bright Future
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Financial Literacy
The pursuit of higher education has long been heralded as a gateway to a brighter future, providing individuals with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities needed to achieve their dreams. However, the rising costs of college education have made it increasingly challenging for families and students to access this particular path to...
Revolutionizing Resumes
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Work Readiness
Long are the days of sitting behind a computer screen for hours on end trying to put into words your accomplishments and what you’ve done in your job and career. The arrival of the digital age has not only transformed the way we live and work but has also revolutionized how we present ourselves to potential employers. In this era of constant change, the convergence of two significant phenomena,...
Harnessing the Power of Generational Diversity
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Work Readiness
The world of work is in a constant state of flux, driven by technological advancements, changing economic landscapes, and evolving societal norms. In this dynamic environment, the importance of work and career readiness has never been more pronounced. Organizations like Junior Achievement (JA) play a pivotal role in preparing the next generation for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead....
Empowering the Future
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By Kelsey Matzinger
Corporate Responsibility
In a world often consumed by its relentless pace and individual pursuits, there exists a unique breed of organizations that stand as beacons of hope, dedicated to serving the greater good and fostering positive change. National Non-Profit Day, celebrated on August 17th, serves as an annual reminder to acknowledge and celebrate the invaluable contributions made by non-profit organizations in...
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