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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...
Community Spotlight Podcast: Joshua Lehman from Junior Achievement
By JA Staff
Community Involvement
Joshua Lehman, Chief Operating Officer, talks with Randy Bigley about what Junior Achievement is and how they have changed through the...
Why Work Needs Meaning
Blog from JA USA
By Jack E Kosakowski
Corporate Responsibility
Much has been made in recent months about The Great Resignation, the tendency of young workers, primarily Millennials and Generation Z, to quit their jobs to pursue higher-paying, higher growth...
The Payoff Behind Time Management
Blog from JA USA
By Hannah Henry
Work Readiness
From the start of life, we learn how to prioritize daily events. From waking up to dinner time to bedtime, we become accustomed to routines. Time management, or what some may say personal management, follows the same guidelines, only we adjust our day to fit the non-routine elements better. While this soft skill benefits children of all ages in their learning, it has the long-term impact of...
North Canton Hoover High School JA team finlit named National "JA Company of the Year"
By JA Staff
Entrepreneurship
Teens Competed with Students from 14 other JA Student Companies to Win National...
Getting Your Child Set Up with a Bank Account
Blog from JA USA
By Hannah Henry
Financial Literacy
This blog discusses how you can set your child up with his or her first bank account, the benefits, and tips for how you can establish smart financial...
Making Sense: Work in the Time of COVID-19
Blog from JA USA
By Hannah Henry
Work Readiness
A Guide to How COVID-19 Is Affecting Work and What Comes...
COVID-19 Stimulus Package & CARES Act
By JA of North Central Ohio
Community Involvement
CARES Act for Nonprofits Friday, March 27, the Congress passed and the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, a $2 trillion economic stimulus package legislated to provide immediate relief for...