Press Releases
Greater Akron Chamber Announces 30 for the Future Recipients for 2023
Tuesday, 01 Aug 2023
JANCO's President Chosen for 2023 Smart Women Awards
Friday, 30 Jun 2023
Voices for Change: Teens Rethinking Work
Tuesday, 16 May 2023
ACF awards nearly $4 million in quarterly grants
Friday, 10 Mar 2023
Junior Achievement fair shows students career pathways available in Ohio
Saturday, 25 Feb 2023
JA Inspire to Hire Event Helps Students With Choosing Career Paths
Friday, 24 Feb 2023
JA Inspire to Hire event brings job opportunities to 700 local students
Thursday, 23 Feb 2023
Education Roundup: JA's Inspire to Hire educates students on careers
Sunday, 13 Nov 2022
Four Stark Co. Nonprofits Receive Gannett's A Community Thrives Grants
Wednesday, 26 Oct 2022
JA expands Inspire Program
Tuesday, 11 Oct 2022
Local partnership supports financial literacy for the next generation
Friday, 26 Aug 2022
NCO received largest one-time gift in organization’s history from Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott
Tuesday, 16 Aug 2022
JA of the Heartland’s Dougal Nelson receives national award
Tuesday, 19 Jul 2022
Teen Entrepreneurs from Hoover High School Named National "JA Company of the Year"
Friday, 24 Jun 2022
Local nonprofits seek help to earn grants from Gannett Foundation
Saturday, 18 Jun 2022
$14M of State Funding set aside for Community Projects in Stark & Summit Counties
Tuesday, 31 May 2022
JA Mission Plays Out in Student Achievements
Wednesday, 25 May 2022
JA of NCO receives the 2022 Worthy Works award
Wednesday, 25 May 2022
GAR Foundation awards more than $2.25 million to local nonprofits
Friday, 20 May 2022
Local Students Awarded 2023 JA Scholarships
Friday, 13 May 2022
Class of 2022 Awarded JA Scholarships
Friday, 13 May 2022
Hudson High School Students Participates in the 2022 JA Titan® National Virtual Competition
Monday, 09 May 2022
Student Entrepreneurs Shine at JA Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo
Wednesday, 04 May 2022
High School Companies Prepare for Competition
Wednesday, 13 Apr 2022
Students with High School Companies Prepare for JA Expo
Tuesday, 12 Apr 2022
State Farm® Honored by JA with a US President's Volunteer Service Award
Friday, 11 Mar 2022
Junior Achievement and Peoples Bank deliver financial literacy program
Wednesday, 16 Feb 2022
Junior Achievement, APS offering finance curriculum, seeking volunteers
Thursday, 10 Feb 2022
Holiday Kickoff at HOF Village gets a blast of snow to start the season off
Saturday, 27 Nov 2021
JA Inspire relaunches Dec. 1
Sunday, 17 Oct 2021
Junior Achievement earns grant via ABJ's owner
Tuesday, 05 Oct 2021
Junior Achievement golf outing raises $15,000
Wednesday, 25 Aug 2021
Nonprofits seeking A Community Thrives grants from ABJ, Gannett
Monday, 19 Jul 2021
Stark County nonprofits seeking A Community Thrives grants
Friday, 16 Jul 2021
Hoover High School's 'Team finlit' Wins Title at National Junior Achievement Competition
Wednesday, 14 Jul 2021
Hoover High students net honors
Tuesday, 06 Jul 2021
Stark students to compete at Junior Achievement event
Sunday, 23 May 2021
Local Junior Achievement teams make business pitches at challenge
Monday, 10 May 2021
Local Students Awarded JA Scholarships
Monday, 10 May 2021
GlenOak High School takes home 1st place in JA Entrepreneurship Challenge
Friday, 23 Apr 2021
College & high school entrepreneurs swim in the Stark Tank with local business sharks
Tuesday, 20 Apr 2021
Hoover senior to participate in national financial literacy conversation
Sunday, 18 Apr 2021
Hoover High School Student Participates in National CNBC + JA Conversation
Thursday, 08 Apr 2021
Student Accomplishments Celebrated at 2021 JA Entrepreneurship Challenge
Thursday, 08 Apr 2021
Break the Ice is lively party game developed by GlenOak JA team
Sunday, 07 Mar 2021
Helping Students Succeed Through Mentoring
Friday, 29 Jan 2021
MentorStark aims to strengthen area mentoring programs
Tuesday, 26 Jan 2021
GlenOak High School students create Shopping Shield to buffer shoppers from germs, coronavirus
Saturday, 23 Jan 2021
High School students get real-life lesson in business by starting their own
Monday, 18 Jan 2021
Junior Achievement and FirstEnergy Foundation Partner to Build Brighter Futures
Saturday, 16 Jan 2021
JA's virtual career exploration fair getting attention of schools, businesses
Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020
Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio snags Gannett Foundation grant for career program
Friday, 11 Dec 2020
Over $27,000 Raised in Junior Achievement Golf Classic (Canton Rep)
Sunday, 16 Aug 2020
Survey Shows Pandemic Impacted Plans of Some 2020 HS Grads
Monday, 10 Aug 2020
Over $27,000 Raised in Junior Achievement Golf Classic
Tuesday, 04 Aug 2020
Lake High School Students Win Global Award at Junior Achievement’s National Student Leadership Summit, North Canton Hoover Students Compete
Thursday, 18 Jun 2020
YouChoose Wins 2020 JA Entrepreneurship Challenge & Expo
Friday, 15 May 2020
Treasurer Sprague Unveils Monthly "Compass Award" Program to Honor Excellence in Financial Literacy
Wednesday, 15 Jan 2020
Barberton Foundation awards $48,755 in grants
Thursday, 12 Dec 2019
Richland County Foundation funds $524K in community grants
Tuesday, 10 Dec 2019
Allstate Cornhole Tourney Friday to benefit Junior Achievement
Tuesday, 17 Sep 2019
McCleese to head Junior Achievement
Friday, 05 Jul 2019
Hoover High takes top Junior Achievement honors
Thursday, 20 Jun 2019
Giant Eagle team members Rock the House with Bowling Event!
Thursday, 06 Jun 2019
Junior Achievement of East Central Ohio (Canton) to Unite with Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio (Akron)
Saturday, 01 Jun 2019
Last Stop, Atlanta: FedEx Junior Business Challenge Finals to be held at PGA Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club
Wednesday, 20 Sep 2017
Allstate Foundation Awards $30,000 to JANCO
Tuesday, 20 Sep 2016
Akron-area nonprofit boards are getting an infusion of youth
Saturday, 16 Jul 2016
$35,000 Allstate Foundation grant to JANCO
Sunday, 06 Dec 2015
Survey Finds Teens and Young Adults Continue Putting off Career Decisions as They Progress from High School to College (COPY_1579290863840)
Sunday, 06 Dec 2015
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