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JA Worldwide Nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize
Blog from JA USA
By Ed Grocholski
Community Involvement
We’re proud to announce that JA Worldwide has been nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize, the second such honor in two years. Junior Achievement USA is a member of JA...
Save the Date for our Dinner and Auction
Blog from lincoln.ja.org
By JA Lincoln
Community Involvement
Get ready to party with us Hollywood style! September 22,...
Meet the JA of Lincoln Team!
Blog from lincoln.ja.org
By JA Lincoln
Community Involvement
We have some new faces on...
Be A Game Changer
Blog from JA USA
By Kelsey Matzinger
Community Involvement
Volunteers are the game-changer! They are the player that ignites those around them to do better and be better. They are the player that changes the “on court” or “on field” energy that’s a spark plug and leads the team to victory. They are the ones that young people...
The JA EFFECT – Widening Horizons
Blog from JA USA
By Kelsey Matzinger
Work Readiness
When she was a child, Socheth McCutcheon’s family escaped Cambodia, which was under the control of the Khmer Rouge, in search of a better life in the United States. Socheth’s family settled in Revere, Massachusetts, near Boston. Socheth now serves as a volunteer for Junior Achievement in New Jersey. She feels it is important to “pay it forward” by being a role model for young people, especially...
Happy Holidays from Junior Achievement of Lincoln
Blog from lincoln.ja.org
By Toni Rupe
Corporate Responsibility
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Why JA? And Why Now? Financial Literacy as a Foundation for a Better Life
Blog from JA USA
By Ed Grocholski
Financial Literacy
At Junior Achievement, we view financial literacy as “the other literacy.” Just like reading or writing, we all deal with money on a near daily basis. Junior Achievement employs a pathways approach to teaching financial literacy to young people. By “pathways,” we mean that JA programs are designed to engage students on the subject over multiple grades, from their first days in kindergarten,...
Why JA? And Why Now? A Response to a Changing Work and Career Landscape
Blog from JA USA
By Ed Grocholski
Work Readiness
Junior Achievement’s proven programs are shown to inspire and prepare young people for success. Our approach is demonstrated to give students the tools they need to increase their chances of achieving their potential in work, career, and...
YOU Can Make a BIG Impact
Blog from lincoln.ja.org
By JA Lincoln
Community Involvement
Becoming a classroom volunteer is a simple way to make a real impact in your...
Stock Market Challenge Bigger Than Ever
Blog from lincoln.ja.org
By JA Lincoln
Community Involvement
This year’s event will be hosted at Pinnacle Bank Arena this spring, and ALL Nebraska high school teachers are...
