Central Bank Announces Partnership with Junior Achievement of Greater St. Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri, November 8, 2024 - Central Bank announces multi-year partnership with Junior Achievement of Greater St. Louis, to help provide a foundation of financial literacy and sound money management skills for the youth of our community.
Central Bank will provide financial and volunteer support to JA’s financial literacy laboratories, JA BizTown and JA Finance Park. Their simulated learning programs inspire and prepare our community’s youth to succeed and to help improve the financial literacy of our future leaders and employees. In addition, Central Bank provides employee volunteers to help mentor students as they “adult for the day” through the real-life experience settings of BizTown and Finance Park.
Commenting on the announcement, Central Bank of St. Louis President and COO, Dan Kleffner said, “We have volunteered for several years with Junior Achievement and are proud to expand it further with more volunteer hours and providing the spaces at JA BizTown and JA Finance Park. This type of partnership is what Central Bank is all about, strong ties to our community and providing financial education and tools to simplify finances.”
“We are thrilled to welcome Central Bank to Junior Achievement,” said Lori Jacob, President and CEO of JA. “Having students engage with real community businesses significantly enhances their experience as they step into adult roles at JA.”
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