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Junior Achievement

Boundless Futures through Education

Junior Achievement of North Central Michigan is a nonprofit that inspires and prepares young people for success

How you can get started

Junior Achievement of North Central Michigan provides several ways that you can get involved whether you're someone looking to volunteer, part of a district or school looking for educational materials, or part of a business looking to help us expand the reach of our mission.

Volunteers

In-person or Virtual you can Volunteer with Junior Achievement and make a profound difference in the youth of our community.

Volunteers, begin here

Schools and Parents

Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.

Schools and Parents, begin here

Partners

Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.

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Junior Achievement of North Central Michigan Spotlight

View the details for JA Titan Challenge

JA Titan Challenge

  Where: Delta College - Downtown Midland Campus
 When: Friday, December 13, 2024 9:00 AM

Calling all high school students and teachers! Join us for a day of learning, fun and competition!

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JA Titan Challenge
View the details for JA Personal Finance  2.0

JA Personal Finance 2.0

Grades: 9-12

JA Personal Finance® allows students to experience the interrelationship between today's financial decisions and future financial freedom. To achieve financial health and wellness, they learn about money-management strategies, including earning, employment and income, budgeting, savings, credit and debt, consumer protection, smart shopping, risk management, investing, credit card usage, debt management, and net worth. (Grades 9-12) The program consists of eight 45-minute sessions with 3 additional modular sessions.

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JA Personal Finance 2.0
Read the Grad Nation: If Not College, Then What?

Grad Nation: If Not College, Then What?

For decades, earning a four-year college degree has been seen as the key to upward mobility. However, rising college costs and increasing student debt are causing many to question the value of a college education.

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Read the Teens Want Financial Literacy Education, But Many Schools Don’t Offer It

Teens Want Financial Literacy Education, But Many Schools Don’t Offer It

While the demand for financial literacy education is high among teens, the availability of such courses is disappointingly low. Junior Achievement continues to bridge this gap by offering comprehensive programs that equip students with essential life skills.

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9552
Students Reached Locally
2023-2024
455
Classes Locally
2023-2024
209
Volunteers Locally
2023-2024
56
Schools Reached Locally
2023-2024
60466
Contact Hours Locally
2023-2024

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