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The JA EFFECT – Widening Horizons
Blog from JA USA
By Kelsey Matzinger
Work Readiness
When she was a child, Socheth McCutcheon’s family escaped Cambodia, which was under the control of the Khmer Rouge, in search of a better life in the United States. Socheth’s family settled in Revere, Massachusetts, near Boston. Socheth now serves as a volunteer for Junior Achievement in New Jersey. She feels it is important to “pay it forward” by being a role model for young people, especially...
Why JA? And Why Now? Financial Literacy as a Foundation for a Better Life
Blog from JA USA
By Ed Grocholski
Financial Literacy
At Junior Achievement, we view financial literacy as “the other literacy.” Just like reading or writing, we all deal with money on a near daily basis. Junior Achievement employs a pathways approach to teaching financial literacy to young people. By “pathways,” we mean that JA programs are designed to engage students on the subject over multiple grades, from their first days in kindergarten,...
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Board Elects New Directors (Post 4 of 4)
By Junior Achievement of Greater Boston
Community Involvement
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Board Elects New...
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Board Elects New Directors (Post 3 of 4)
By Junior Achievement of Greater Boston
Community Involvement
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Board Elects New...
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Board Elects New Directors (Post 2 of 4)
By Junior Achievement of Greater Boston
Community Involvement
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Board Elects New...
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Board Elects New Directors (Post 1 of 4)
By Junior Achievement of Greater Boston
Community Involvement
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston Board Elects New...
Why JA? And Why Now? A Response to a Changing Work and Career Landscape
Blog from JA USA
By Ed Grocholski
Work Readiness
Junior Achievement’s 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...
JA of Northern New England is now JA of Greater Boston!
By JA of Greater Boston
Work Readiness
JA of Northern New England is now JA of Greater Boston -- and adopts a bold, new strategic direction for the...
Junior Achievement receives $1M from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
By Grant Welker - Projects Reporter, Boston Business Journal
Corporate Responsibility
Junior Achievement of Greater Boston President & CEO Radhames Nova speaks to the BBJ about the $1.1 million investment the organization received from philanthropist MacKenzie...
En Massachusetts una organización trabaja con nuestros jóvenes para convertirlos en profesionales y emprendedores exitosos.
By El Planeta
Entrepreneurship
Jóvenes de comunidades como Boston, Brockton, Chelsea, Lawrence, Lowell, Lynn, Quincy, Somerville y Worcester, se pueden convertir en profesionales exitosos con la ayuda de programas como Junior Achievement of Greater...