JA Events
JA of North Central Ohio Events
At JA of North Central Ohio, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!
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2025 JA Inspire: Mansfield
When: Thursday, February 27, 2025Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us for an impactful even like no other!
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2025 JA Inspire: Canton
When: Thursday, March 06, 2025Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us!
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Stark Tank High School Edition: Established Teams
When: Thursday, March 13, 2025Have a business or product that world needs to know about? Share it at Stark Tank and win up to $2,000!
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Stark Tank High School Edition: Conceptual Teams NIGHT 1
When: Tuesday, March 18, 2025Have a business or product idea that world needs to know about? Share it at Stark Tank and win up to $2,000!
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Stark Tank High School Edition: Conceptual Teams NIGHT 2
When: Wednesday, March 19, 2025Have a business or product idea that world needs to know about? Share it at Stark Tank and win up to $2,000!
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Destination Career: Ashland, featuring JA Inspire
When: Thursday, May 08, 2025Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us for an impactful even like no other!
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2025 JA Golf Classic @ Shady Hollow Country Club
When: Monday, May 19, 2025Help JA empower tomorrows leaders by golfing with us this summer!
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2025 JA Golf Classic @ Deer Ridge Golf Course
When: Monday, July 21, 2025Raise your clubs - it's time to invest in the future!
PAST EVENTS
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2024 JA Inspire: Wooster
When: Thursday, October 24, 2024Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us for an event like no other!
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2024 JA Golf Classic @ Deer Ridge Golf Course
When: Monday, July 22, 2024Raise your clubs - it's time to invest in the future!
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2024 JA Golf Classic @ Silver Lake Country Club
When: Monday, June 24, 2024It's always a par-tee at JA Golf Classics!
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JA Job Shadow at Avita Health System
When: Friday, May 10, 2024Discover how Avita is not just a community health organization - it's your community!
****UPDATE: this event is filled and closed for registration. Contact your program manager to request participation in upcoming JA Job Shadow events.****
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Career Quest presented by Knox County OhioMeansJobs, featuring JA Inspire
When: Thursday, May 09, 2024Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us for an impactful even like no other!
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JA Job Shadow at Charles River Laboratories
When: Tuesday, April 30, 2024You don't need a microscope to see how Charles River Laboratories is different.
Thu
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2024 JA Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo
When: Thursday, April 18, 2024Celebrating year-long professional and personal development of our JA Company Program students!
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2024 JA Inspire, Canton
When: Thursday, March 07, 2024Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us!
****UPDATE: student registration is closed.****
Sat
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2024 Bowl-A-Thon
When: Saturday, February 24, 2024It's BACK and better than ever! Join our awesome community in supporting impact - from the ground up.
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2024 JA Inspire, Mansfield
When: Thursday, February 22, 2024Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us for an impactful even like no other!
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JA Job Shadow at Schaeffler & the Seaman Corporation
When: Thursday, December 07, 2023Discover your future at Schaeffler and the Seaman Corporation!
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JA Job Shadow at Aultman Hospital
When: Monday, December 04, 2023Discover how Aultman is for everyone!
****UPDATE: this event is filled and closed for registration. Contact your program manager to request participation in upcoming JA Job Shadow events.****
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Renovation Reveal
When: Thursday, November 09, 2023Join us to celebrate the re-opening of JA's newest collaboration space!
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JA Job Shadow at Will-Burt & Ventrac
When: Thursday, November 02, 2023Take a deep dive into the world of career opportunities at the Will-Burt Company and Ventrac!
****UPDATE: this event is filled and closed for registration. Contact your program manager to request participation in upcoming JA Job Shadow events.****
Mon
31
2023 JA Golf Classic @ Deer Ridge Golf Course
When: Monday, July 31, 2023Raise your clubs - it's time to invest in the future!
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2023 JA Golf Classic @ Silver Lake Country Club
When: Monday, June 12, 2023It's always a par-tee at JA Golf Classics!
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2023 JA Golf Classic @ Shady Hollow Country Club
When: Monday, May 22, 2023Help JA empower tomorrows leaders by golfing with us this summer!
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2023 JA Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo
When: Thursday, April 20, 2023Celebrating year-long professional and personal development of our JA Company Program students!
Wed
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2023 JA Inspire to Hire, Wooster
When: Wednesday, March 08, 2023Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us for an event like no other, presented by Schaeffler!
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2023 JA Inspire to Hire, Canton
When: Wednesday, March 01, 2023Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us!
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2023 JA Inspire to Hire, Mansfield
When: Thursday, February 23, 2023Ready to explore local career opportunities in your own backyard? Join us for an impactful even like no other, presented by Charles River Laboratories!
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Ready to discover your future? Join us at JA Inspire Virtual!
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JA Company Program Start Up Conference
When: Tuesday, October 18, 2022It's time to kick off the JA Company Program experience!
Fri
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2022 JA Golf Classic @ Shelby Crossing Golf Course
When: Friday, August 05, 2022Raise your clubs - it's time to invest in the future!
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A Community Thrives 2022
When: Monday, July 18, 2022 - Friday, August 12, 2022We believe in students. Will you join us in helping students believe in themselves?
Mon
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2022 JA Golf Classic @ Silver Lake Country Club
When: Monday, June 13, 2022It's always a par-tee at JA Golf Classics! Details coming soon!
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2022 JA Golf Classic @ Shady Hollow Country Club
When: Monday, May 23, 2022Help JA empower tomorrows leaders by golfing with us this summer! Details coming soon!
Thu
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KPMG & JA: Cryptocurrency
When: Thursday, April 21, 2022Join industry experts and teens from across the US as they discuss the new currency
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2022 JA Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo
When: Thursday, April 21, 2022Celebrating year-long professional and personal development, the 2022 Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo is the culmination of the JA Company Program for participating high school student teams.
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2022 Adult Egg Scramble
When: Friday, April 01, 2022Get egg-cited because the Adult Egg Scramble is BACK!
Wed
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2022 JA Virtual Inspire
When: Wednesday, December 01, 2021 - Wednesday, June 01, 2022Junior Achievements capstone career exploration program for 7th - 12th grade students brought to life by community employers, schools AND businesses alike will not want to miss the opportunity to participate!
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JA Golf Classic @ Shelby Crossing Golf Course
When: Friday, August 13, 2021Raise your clubs - it's time to invest in the future!
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A Community Thrives 2021
When: Monday, July 19, 2021 - Friday, August 13, 2021You empowered 5,780 teens through JA Inspire. Help us raise $6,000 now through 8/13 to impact even more students as we relaunch the event this December!
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JA Golf Classic @ Raintree Golf Course
When: Friday, June 25, 2021It's always a par-tee at JA Golf Classics!
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JA Golf Classic @ Shady Hollow Country Club
When: Monday, May 24, 2021Help JA empower tomorrows leaders by golfing with us this summer!
Thu
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2021 Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo
When: Thursday, April 22, 2021Celebrating year-long professional and personal development, the 2021 Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo is the culmination of the JA Company Program for participating high school student teams.
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JA Virtual Inspire
When: Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - Thursday, June 10, 2021Junior Achievements capstone career exploration program for 7th - 12th grade students brought to life by community employers, schools AND businesses alike will not want to miss the opportunity to participate!
Wed
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Holiday Trivia Challenge, Pt 2
When: Wednesday, December 16, 2020Virtual Trivia is back - but not like last year's fruitcake! With two chances to play and prizes to win, you'll want to rock around in your favorite cozy holiday spirit wear as you take on friends and family in this challenge!
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Holiday Trivia Challenge, Pt 1
When: Wednesday, December 02, 2020Virtual Trivia is back - but not like last year's fruitcake! With two chances to play and prizes to win, you'll want to rock around in your favorite cozy holiday spirit wear as you take on friends and family in this challenge!
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#GivingTuesday
When: Tuesday, December 01, 2020Moving into this season of gratitude and giving, we have been asking: How does JA INSPIRE you? With our exciting JA Virtual Inspire career exploration event for 7th - 12th graders taking place March 2021, we are connecting INSPIRE-ation and impact as we equip students to start their career journeys.
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A Community Thrives
When: Monday, September 21, 2020 - Friday, October 16, 2020Help JA of North Central make the JA Virtual Inspire event possible by donating in the "A Community Thrives" campaign!
Fri
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Golf Classic at Raintree
When: Friday, August 21, 2020Support JA programs and empower young people to succeed in a global economy all while enjoying a beautiful day at the amazing Raintree Golf Course.
Mon
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Golf Classic at Shady Hollow
When: Monday, August 03, 2020Junior Achievement's annual golf outing at Shady Hollow Country Club funds entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and career-readiness programs for local students! Help JA empower tomorrow's leaders by signing up to golf at one of the areas most beautiful private country clubs.
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Target Circle
When: Wednesday, July 01, 2020 - Wednesday, September 30, 2020JA of North Cental Ohio is participating in the Target Circle program! You can vote for us and help direct Target's giving to benefit our nonprofit through the purchases you already make at your local Target locations, now through September 30, 2020.
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Trivia Challenge
When: Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Thursday, June 25, 2020Join Junior Achievement on Thursday nights in June for virtual trivia with your friends and family! Each week the winner will walk away with a weekly prize, and the person with the highest overall combined score after all three trivia nights will win an outdoor activity prize package valued at over $600!
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JANCO Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo
When: Friday, May 08, 2020 - Wednesday, May 13, 2020The goal of the JANCO Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo is to balance the business achievements of each team as a whole with the members' individual personal development.
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Community Bowl-A-Thon-March
When: Saturday, March 07, 2020Please join us in the fun to support bringing Financial Literacy, Work Readiness, and Entrepreneurship education to schools within our 15-county footprint.
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Community Bowl-A-Thon-February
When: Saturday, February 29, 2020Please join us in the fun to support bringing Financial Literacy, Work Readiness, and Entrepreneurship education to schools within our 15-county footprint.
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JA Career Readiness Conference
When: Friday, February 21, 2020The JA Career Readiness Conference introduces high school students to future careers and provides them with the skills to apply for and secure their first job through interactive discussions, activities, and a business simulation competition.
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JA Company Start Up Conference
When: Thursday, October 10, 2019Students will be connected with young professionals from The Timken Company along with JA Alum and receive training to help them understand the responsibilities and best practices of their individual role within their JA Company.
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Battle of the Bags
When: Friday, September 20, 2019Tossing around the idea of supporting JA? Join us in some corn hole tournament fun at the 2019 Battle of the Bags sponsored by Allstate Insurance. Register your team today!
Mon
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MTD Bowl-A-Thon
When: Monday, April 22, 2019From humble beginnings come great things. If you can take the rudder and choose a direction, you can control your future. Junior Achievement believes in the boundless potential of every young person and in inspiring the next generation to harness the vision to excel and navigate their path to success in the modern economy.
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Financial Industry Bowl-A-Thon
When: Thursday, November 08, 2018From humble beginnings come great things. If you can take the rudder and choose a direction, you can control your future. Junior Achievement believes in the boundless potential of every young person and in inspiring the next generation to harness the vision to excel and navigate their path to success in the modern economy.