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Community Spotlight Podcast: Holly Dawson & Bethany Rachel
By JA Staff
Community Involvement
Holly Dawson, Development Officer (Western District), and Bethany Rachel, Program Manager, share JA's mission for Ohio students with Crawford County...
President's Note - November 2022
By Lori McCleese
Community Involvement
Ohio's current chicken or egg...
Uncle Marv's Podcast: My Junior Achievement Story
By JA Staff
Community Involvement
JA was pivotal for host Marvin Bee. In this episode, he discusses with areas across the US about the impact that Junior Achievement is continuing to have on today's students and tomorrow's...
Why JA? And Why Now? A Response to a Changing Work and Career Landscape
Blog from JA USA
By Ed Grocholski
Work Readiness
Junior Achievements 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...
The Gift that Keeps Giving
By Ginnie Adams
Corporate Responsibility
The word grateful does not begin to express the response of our JA team to the announcement of philanthropist MacKenzie Scotts historical...
President's Note - Fall 2022
By Lori McCleese
Community Involvement
A glance back while looking forward - reflecting on three years as North Central Ohio president and a peek beyond into plans for increased student...
2022 Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern
Blog from JA USA
By Kelsey Matzinger
Financial Literacy
According to a new survey by Junior Achievement USA, a third of teens (33%) say that their parents or guardians are concerned about the cost of back-to-school supplies this...
JA National Student Leadership Summit 2022
Blog from JA USA
By Kelsey Matzinger
Entrepreneurship
In June of 2022, 15 of Junior Achievements top student companies came to the Nations Capital to compete in the 2022 Junior Achievement National Student...
Local Teen Entrepreneurs named national "JA Company of the Year"
By JA Staff
Entrepreneurship
Student-run company Brain Wave of Hoover High School nets...
New Look, Same Promise to Students
By JA Staff
Community Involvement
Though we are sporting an updated look, our vision remains focused on empowering the next...