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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...
2022 Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern
Blog from JA USA
By Kelsey Matzinger
Financial Literacy
According to a new survey by Junior Achievement USA, a third of teens (33%) say that their parents or guardians are concerned about the cost of back-to-school supplies this...
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...
Volunteer Spotlight - Nancy Mitchell
By Shannon Majewski
Community Involvement
I have been an elementary educator for 37 years. I retired from full time teaching 7 years ago and started subbing. I would also volunteer in the classrooms as a way of giving...
Get to Know Our Team-Vice President
By Shannon Majewski
Entrepreneurship
Al DiFranco is our Vice President and has been with JAGC for nearly four years. His primary responsibilities are raising important funds for JA programs through corporate and foundation giving and leading our capstone programs such as Stock Market Challenge and...
Get to Know Our Team!
By Shannon Majewski
Corporate Responsibility
Joe Faulhaber has been President of Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland for more than five years and is proud to lead our team!
"From an early age, I found myself contemplating two questions Im sure many of us have at some point in our lives: 'What do I want to be when I grow up and how I am going to get there?' These questions ran through my mind often as a teenager and were a source of...
Charlie Crowley Nominated Board Chair of JAGC!
By Shannon Majewski
Community Involvement
Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland would like to officially congratulate Charlie Crowley for being nominated new Board Chair!
Charlie has been a huge advocate for our mission for more than two...
June 2021 Program Team Update!
By Shannon Majewski
Financial Literacy
The Program Team is wrapping up an amazing academic year! We are very thankful to all of our partner schools as well as our dedicated volunteers. Because of you we were able to offer virtual programming in countless schools as well as after school programs throughout Northeast...
May Program Team Update
By Shannon Majewski
Community Involvement
The Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland Program team has seen an uptick in programming over the past month. We have been proudly serving our partner educational institutions with weekly and daily programming educating our future leaders in the importance of strong financial literacy...
