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2022 JA Teens & Personal Finance Survey

Introduction Junior Achievement USA and Citizens collaborated on a survey to better understand teens’ perspectives on rising education costs, as….


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What it Means to Be a Leader: A JA Perspective

“Trusting, empathetic and supportive — each is fundamental to empowering a team to succeed.” Katherine Cecala, President of Junior Achievement….


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JA Alumni Story: Carol Cunningham

“I encourage the next generation to participate in JA to learn business skills you aren’t otherwise exposed to.” Carol Cunningham….


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JA Day Makes an Impact at Bethune Elementary

In November 2021, Bethune Elementary hosted a JA Day for their students. JA volunteers came into the classrooms and provided….


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The Importance of Career Readiness

Denise Ottenheimer is the CTE Marketing and DECA advisor for Centennial High School, and long-time partner of Junior Achievement. As….


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5 Tax Tips for 2021

Reallocating your tax dollars to local nonprofit organizations is a great way for you to positively impact your community and….


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18 Under 18 Nominations Open

Who is the best and brightest student you know? Now is your chance to nominate them for the highly-coveted JA….


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JA Alumni Story: Jessica Hibbetts

In 2009, Jessica Hibbetts was attending the 6th grade in Peoria, AZ, when she got an opportunity that would make….


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2021 JA Teens Back-to-School Survey: Hopes, Dreams, and Challenges for a Different School Year

A Challenging School Year Ahead The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic goes beyond the disruptions students experienced during the 2020-21….


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JA Receives Funding for 90,000 Students

The pandemic has brought on many challenges and changes for students, educators, and the nonprofits who seek to serve them…..


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JA Alum: Todd LaPorte

Todd LaPorte, CEO of HonorHealth, is helping to lead the COVID-19 efforts in our community. We are proud to say he’s….


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JA: A Model of Resilience

When faced with a challenge, it is often difficult to adapt quickly. And as the challenges of the pandemic spread….


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Thunderbirds Charities Grant $50,000 to Junior Achievement Arizona

Tempe, Ariz. (June 21, 2021) – Thunderbirds Charities has granted $50,000 to Junior Achievement Arizona (JA) to support JA Biz Town….


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TEP Empowers JA Arizona

Customers can join us in helping local students build a more secure financial future. Through the TEP Gives program, TEP….


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Former JA 18 Under 18 Takes Center Stage

In 2018, Charlie Hall became one of JA’s 18 Under 18 at just 11 years old. Admired for his talent….


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