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Events
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- JA Annual Bowl-A-Thon Event
 - JA BizTown Homeschool Visit Day
 - JA Business Hall of Fame 2026
 - JA Finance Park Homeschool Visit Day
 - JA Stock Market Challenge - Corporate Sponsor Event 2025
 - JA Stock Market Challenge - Eighth Grade Event 2025
 - JA Stock Market Challenge - High School Student Event 2025
 
Past Events
- JA Biztown Summer Camp 2025
 - JA Business Hall of Fame 2022
 - JA Business Hall of Fame 2023
 - JA Business Hall of Fame 2024
 - JA Business Hall of Fame 2025
 - JA Company Program Afterschool 2023
 - JA Fall Golf Tournament 2023
 - JA Fall Golf Tournament 2024
 - JA Fall Golf Tournament 2025
 - JA of Greater St Louis Trivia Night 2025
 - JA of Greater St. Louis Trivia Night 2023
 - JA of Greater St. Louis Trivia Night 2024
 - JA Spring Golf Tournament
 - JA Spring Golf Tournament 2023
 - JA Spring Golf Tournament 2024
 - JA Spring Golf Tournament 2025
 - JA Stock Market Challenge - Corporate Sponsor Event
 - JA Stock Market Challenge - Eighth Grade Event 2024
 - JA Stock Market Challenge - Student Event 2024
 - JA Trades Presentation
 - JA Young Entrepreneurs Summer Camp 2023
 - JA Young Entrepreneurs Summer Camp 2024
 - JA Young Entrepreneurs Summer Camp 2025
 - JA Young Professionals Panel Event - Entrepreneurship
 - Queen of Hearts Happy Hour
 - STEM Day at JA
 
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- Volunteer Now
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 - JA Job Shadow - JA of Greater St. Louis
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Volunteering Resources
- Central Missouri Website
 - JA Be Entrepreneurial
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 - JA BizTown Volunteer Registration and Training
 - JA Career Success
 - JA Economics For Success
 - JA Excellence Trough Ethics
 - JA Finance Park - Teachers
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 - JA Finance Park Business Specific Volunteer Training
 - JA Finance Park Volunteer Registration and Training
 - JA Global Marketplace
 - JA Intermediate Virtual Career Speaker Series
 - JA It's My Business!
 - JA It's My Future
 - JA It's My Job
 - JA More Than Money
 - JA Our City
 - JA Our Community
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 - JA Our Nation Training Videos
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Program Opportunities
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- JA All About Cars
 - JA Be Entrepreneurial (Creative Problem Solving)
 - JA Be Entrepreneurial (Rapid Business Planning)
 - JA Be Entrepreneurial (Think Like an Entrepreneur)
 - JA BizTown
 - JA BizTown Self Guided (Adventures)
 - JA Business Communications
 - JA Career Exploration Fair
 - JA Career Speakers Series
 - JA Career Success
 - JA Community Coders
 - JA Company Program
 - JA Company Program Pop-Up
 - JA Economics
 - JA Economics for Success 2.0
 - JA Economics for Success Blended
 - JA Entrepreneurial Mindset
 - JA Excellence through Ethics
 - JA Finance Park (Entry Level)
 - JA Finance Park (Homeschool)
 - JA Finance Park (Virtual)
 - JA Finance Park Advanced
 - JA Financial Capability 1
 - JA Financial Capability 2
 - JA Financial Literacy
 - JA High School Heroes
 - JA Introduction to Business and Technology 1
 - JA Introduction to Business and Technology 2
 - JA It's My Future
 - JA It's My Job (Soft Skills)
 - JA Marketing Principles 1
 - JA Marketing Principles 2
 - JA More Than Money
 - JA Our City
 - JA Our Community 2.0
 - JA Our Families
 - JA Our Friends
 - JA Our Nation
 - JA Our Region
 - JA Ourselves
 - JA Personal Finance 2.0
 - JA Take Stock in Your Future
 - JA Tools for Success
 - JA Trades
 
Program Correlations
Program Supplements
- JA Our Neighbors
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 - JA Money Quiz
 - JA Here to Career
 - JA Hand in Hand Video Series
 - JA Connect
 - JA Teen Budgeting Income and Spending Worksheets
 - JA Assembling Your Career
 - JA Searching for Savings
 - JA Influencer
 - Junior Achievement $ave, USA
 - Economic Investigations
 - JA Afford Your Future
 
Financial Reports
- Audited Financials 2024-2025
 - Audited Financials 2023-2024
 - Audited Financials 2022-2023
 - Audited Financials 2021-2022
 - Audited Financials 2020-2021
 - Audited Financials 2019-2020
 
News
Thought Leadership
- 2016 Teens and Personal Finance Survey
 - 2017 JA Youth and Financial Literacy Survey
 - 2017 Teens and Career Survey
 - 2018 JA Teens and Retirement
 - 2018 Teens and Careers
 - 2018 Teens and College Savings
 - 2018 Teens and Personal Finance
 - 2021-2022 Alumni Survey Report
 - 2025 JA Alumni Report
 - A Generation Deferred? Gen Z and Economic Milestones
 
Blogs
- Gen Z's Career Confidence vs. Future Challenges: What Today’s Teens Really Think About Work, AI, and Education
 - Students Are Asking: “Why Are We Learning This?”— And That’s a Good Thing
 - Back to School: Are Teens Being Left Behind on AI?
 - Unlocking the Power of Experiential Learning: Preparing Students for the Future of Work
 - JA Workforce with State Farm
 - 2025 Future Bound by Junior Achievement
 - Top 5 Skills Every Young Entrepreneur Should Build Now
 - How this nonprofit is empowering St. Louis youth with key financial skills
 - Building a Strong Financial Foundation: Equipping Teens for a Brighter Tomorrow
 - Brad W. Burns: Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders Through Junior Achievement of Greater Saint Louis
 - JA of Greater St Louis President and CEO testifies in front of Missouri House Committee
 - Teens Want Financial Literacy Education, But Many Schools Don’t Offer It
 - Reawakening the American Dream: Homeownership for Generation Z
 - Grad Nation: If Not College, Then What?
 - Summer Jobs = Career Readiness
 - Unlocking Opportunities: Preparing Teens for an AI Future
 - From Literacy to Action: Empowering Teens for Financial Wellness
 - Because of JA...The Impact of Junior Achievement on Fis Life
 - Stemming the STEM Decline
 - A Generation Deferred?
 - Dream Jobs vs. Fulfilling Jobs
 - Help Young Entrepreneurs Shoot for Success
 - Because of JA
 - The Power of Volunteerism
 - Unwrapping the Gift Of Possibility
 - Crafting a Comprehensive Business Plan
 - Navigating a "Blue Christmas"
 - Take Off with Junior Achievement and JA Launch Lesson
 - Empowering the Future: Junior Achievement and Financial Planning
 - Empowering Tomorrows Female Business Leaders
 - Empowering Middle Schoolers: Junior Achievement and the Solution to Financial Literacy
 - Building a Bright Future
 - Revolutionizing Resumes
 - Harnessing the Power of Generational Diversity
 - Empowering the Future
 - The Rising Trend of Teens Using AI for Schoolwork
 - JA National Student Leadership Summit 2023
 - New Research Shows Teens are Re-Thinking the Future of Work
 - JA My Story | Zach Fleming
 - JA Worldwide Nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize
 - Be A Game Changer
 - The JA EFFECT  Widening Horizons
 - Why JA? And Why Now? Financial Literacy as a Foundation for a Better Life
 - Why JA? And Why Now? A Response to a Changing Work and Career Landscape
 - 2022 Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern
 - JA National Student Leadership Summit 2022
 - Why Work Needs Meaning
 - The Payoff Behind Time Management
 - Qualities and Skills that Transfer to Entrepreneurial Success
 - Job Vacancies' Reaching an All-Time High & What it Means for Teens
 - Getting Your Child Set Up with a Bank Account
 - JA Teens Survey: The Financial Impact of COVID-19
 - Making Sense: Work in the Time of COVID-19
 - Making Sense: The Impact of COVID-19 on Business and Innovation
 - JA Teens & Holiday Spending Reveals More than a Third of Teens Plan to Hit the Malls this Holiday Shopping Season
 - Shining a Spotlight on American Business Women's Day
 - Back-to-School Tips for Kids and Parents 2019
 - Top Soft Skills in the 21st Century Workplace
 - Teens & College Savings 2019
 - Buying Local in a Buzzing Economy
 - National Student Leadership Summit 2019
 - Teens & Personal Finance Survey Insights
 - Elementary Milestones for Future Success
 - Tariff 101
 - Credit Card Crash Course
 - 5 Benefits of Hiring a Student Intern
 - Which Leadership Style Are You
 - JA Teens & Retirement Insights
 - 5 Quotes to Live by from Successful Women
 - From JA Student to Volunteer Rockstar
 - Presidential Volunteer Service Award
 - Navigating a Multigenerational Workforce
 - Melissa: From a JA Student in Ecuador to a JA Volunteer in Tennessee
 - Making Your Tax Refund Last
 - The Journey of the Grind
 
Press Releases
- Class of 2020 Survey: Half of Graduating Seniors Change Plans for After High School Due to COVID-19
 - Junior Achievement USA and the Association of Latino Professionals For America Join Forces to Prepare Youth for Career Success
 - Junior Achievement and PMI Educational Foundation Pilot New Online Project Management Training Module for Teens
 - ABA Foundation and Junior Achievement Announce Partnership to Empower America's Youth With Money Skills
 - Mark Cuban and Brian Hamilton to Headline Junior Achievement's "Why Entrepreneurship Now: A Virtual Event for America's Teens" on May 27
 - 69 Percent of Teens Support Debt-Free College; Drops to 33 Percent if it Means Higher Taxes
 - Junior Achievement Launches Re-Imagined JA It's My Future® with the Support of Emerson
 - Junior Achievement to Ring In its Centennial by Ringing the NYSE Closing Bell on March 12, 2019
 - Junior Achievement Receives 38.8 Million Dollar Gift from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott
 - "Money Without Borders Survey: Only 27% of Teens Think National Governments Have Most Influence on Global Economy
 - Junior Achievement Operations Win International Awards for Innovation
 - More than A Third of Teens Don't Believe they will be Financially Independent from Parents by Age 30
 - Junior Achievement and Discover Launch JA Finance Park Virtual® to Help Teens Better Understand Financial Concepts
 - Back-to-School Survey: Two-Thirds of Teens Concerned About Attending School In-Person this Fall
 - The Hartford and Junior Achievement USA Team up for JA MyBiz Builder to Teach Entrepreneurial Concepts to Teens
 - National Entrepreneurship Month Research Shows 41 Percent of Teens would Consider Starting a Business as Career Option
 - JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HONORS 49 ORGANIZATIONS WITH U.S. PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD
 - Junior Achievement Receives Nearly $2 Million Department of Labor Grant to Prepare Young Adults for the Workforce
 - New Retire4Real Online Game Will Help Teens Understand the Importance of Investing for Retirement
 - Two-thirds of America's Teens are Concerned About the Financial Impact of COVID-19
 - ATLANTA-AREA TEENS LEARN HOW TO BE WORKFORCE-READY AT AT&T ASPIRE MENTORING ACADEMY
 - Junior Achievement USA to Launch Updated Brand
 - New Online Game to Help Teens Explore Careers in Project Management
 - JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HONORS 44 ORGANIZATIONS WITH U.S. PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD
 - Junior Achievement Named "Organization of the Year" by the Institute for Financial Literacy
 - The Hartford Commits $16 Million To Support Small Business Success
 - Survey: The "New Normal" Hasn't Dampened Teens' Interest in Becoming Entrepreneurs
 - Central Bank Announces Partnership with Junior Achievement of Greater St. Louis
 - Junior Achievement in Central Missouri to Host 2nd Annual Free Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus Event at Orr Street Studios
 - JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER ST. LOUIS NAMES RON KRUSZEWSKI OF STIFEL AND JOHNNY MORRIS OF BASS PRO SHOPS AS 2023 JA BUSINESS HALL OF FAME LAUREATES
 - Chaifetz School Students Teach Business Concepts in the Classroom
 - JA of Greater St. Louis 2022 Business Hall of Fame Laureates
 - Black Friday Survey: More than a Third of Teens Plan to Hit the Malls this Holiday Shopping Season
 - Teens Think Economics Education is Important, but Struggle with Basic Economic Concepts
 - Junior Achievement and EY to Bring Thousands of Entrepreneurs into Classrooms during National Entrepreneurship Month in November
 - Junior Achievement and PwC Launch Online Resource to Help Teens Better Understand the Costs of College and Other Options after High School
 - Junior Achievement USA Receives $1.2 Million Gift from the Chick-fil-A® Foundation
 - Accentures Amy Fuller Joins Junior Achievement USA Board of Directors
 - Team of Junior Achievement Teen Entrepreneurs from Canton, Ohio, Named JA Company of the Year
 - Survey: Teen Girls Interest in STEM Careers Declines
 - Janus Henderson Commits Nearly $1.6 Million to Junior Achievement for the Redevelopment of its JA Titan® Program
 - Six Honorees to Receive the Junior Achievement National Centennial Leadership Award
 - More than Half of Teens Believe Student Loan Debt should be Forgiven, According to Junior Achievement Survey
 - Coca-Colas Monica Howard Douglas Joins Junior Achievement USA Board of Directors
 - KPMG donates more than $1.7 Million to Junior Achievement USA for the Redevelopment of its JA Finance Park Program
 - Majority of Teens are Worried About their Parents Preparedness to Retire, Know Little About Planning for their Own Retirement
 - JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT TEEN ENTREPRENEURS OF BEELIEVE FROM CANTON, OHIO-AREA WIN JA COMPANY OF THE YEAR
 - RESEARCH REVEALS BOYS INTEREST IN STEM CAREERS DECLINING; GIRLS INTEREST UNCHANGED
 - JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HONORS 57 ORGANIZATIONS WITH U.S. PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD
 - Survey: Are Teens Going Bricks and Mortar this Holiday Season?
 - Survey: Parents Extremely Supportive of Their Teens' Entrepreneurial Dreams, but Most Teens Don't Have Them
 - Junior Achievement Recipient of $175,000 Grant from People's United Community Foundation
 - New "JA Company Program" Gives Teens 21st Century Entrepreneurial Experience
 - Teen Entrepreneurs of Ruff it Up Named "JA Company of the Year" at 2014 Junior Achievement National Student Leadership Summit
 - New Survey Reveals Gender Gap Among Teens Planning to Attend College
 - Singapore Students take Young Entrepreneur Title at the FedEX EXPRESS/Junior Achievement Regional International Trade Challenge
 - New Year Creates Opportunity for Finance Conversation and Resolutions with Millennials
 - Edward Grocholski to Join Junior Achievement USA ® as Brand Strategy and Communications Sr. Vice President
 - FedEx Opens First-Ever Lemonade Stand in Super Bowl XLVII Media Center, Enlists NFL Stars to Help Junior Achievement Students Run Small Business
 - ACCENTURE GRANTS JUNIOR ACHIEVMENT US $1.1M TO SUPPORT WORK READINESS PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ACROSS THE U.S.
 - JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA AND TEACH FOR AMERICA ANNOUNCE NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP TO SHARE EXPERTISE, EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS
 - KPMG FOUNDATION GIVES JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT $1.75 MILLION GIFT FOR TEEN FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM
 - JOBS, ECONOMY AND EDUCATION TOP CONCERNS OF TEENS THIS ELECTION, NEW SURVEY FINDS
 - LISA GILLIS TO JOIN JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA AS CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER