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Junior Achievement

Boundless Futures through Education

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

How you can get started

Junior Achievement of Northern 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.

Partners, begin here

Online resources for Northern MichiganTeachers and Parents

Junior Achievement of Northern Michigan is providing free online resources to teachers and parents. We are doing this so our kids can spend more time planning for and dreaming about tomorrow, and less time worrying about today. We are committed to doing this until we can all be certain again.

Program Resources

I am a teacher, parent or student looking for stand-alone activities, facilitator guides, or ancillary resources that support learning.

Learn More about Program Resources

Donate

I want to support Junior Achievement of Northern Michigan in the effort to provide free online resources to teachers and parents with a gift to my local JA.

Donate

Spotlight JA of Northern Michigan

An alumni volunteer with 2 students

Calling all JA Alumni!

Did JA make a difference in your life? Is there a story you want to share about how a JA mentor helped positively influence your life or career? Do you want to re-connect with JA and others who had "the JA experience?"

Learn about JA Alumni
Students in JA BizTown

The Tom Fox Family JA BizTown® Now Open for Business!

  Where: Huizenga Family JA Free Enterprise Center

In this fully interactive town that simulates the day-to-day functions of a thriving community, 5th and 6th grade students become both producers and consumers!

Learn about
The Tom Fox Family JA BizTown® Now Open for Business!
JA Finance Park

Karl & Susan Hascall JA Finance Park® Pilot Program

  Where: Huizenga Family JA Free Enterprise Center

JA Finance Park® is Junior Achievement's capstone program for personal financial planning and career exploration. This program helps students build a foundation on which they can make intelligent financial decisions that last a lifetime.

Learn about
Karl & Susan Hascall JA Finance Park® Pilot Program
high schoolers

JA Financial Literacy for Michigan

JA can help your school and students meet Michigan's new financial literacy graduation requirement with practical, hands-on financial education curricula.

Learn about
JA Financial Literacy for Michigan
2949
Students Reached Locally
2020-2021
126
Classes Locally
2020-2021
67
Volunteers Locally
2020-2021
15
Schools Reached Locally
2020-2021
9101
Contact Hours Locally
2020-2021

Select a button below to see how you or your organization can get involved with Junior Achievement of Northern Michigan.

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