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JA Takes Entrepreneurial Learning Virtually!
By Katie Ballance
Entrepreneurship
In response to the current COVID-19 crisis, Junior Achievement of Central Maryland will bring the JA Company Program to our students at...
Meet Our Superstar Volunteer Companies - National Volunteer Week 2020 Edition!
By Katie Ballance
Community Involvement
This week, we are celebrating our outstanding JA volunteers! These are the companies who have went above and beyond for our students and schools this past year. Trust us when we say it wasn't an easy...
Only If You Dare - JA Fundraising Friday Challenge Announced!
By Katie Ballance
Community Involvement
Are you ready to take your JA Fundraising Friday Challenge to the next level? Only if you accept the dare! This is the silliest and most daring challenge yet and is great for all JA Bowl-a-Thon...
Making Sense: Work in the Time of COVID-19
Blog from JA USA
By Hannah Henry
Work Readiness
A Guide to How COVID-19 Is Affecting Work and What Comes...
Making Sense: The Impact of COVID-19 on Business and Innovation
Blog from JA USA
By Hannah Henry
Entrepreneurship
A Guide to How Entrepreneurs and Businesses Are Responding to...
Challenge Winners Announced for the First-Ever JA Fundraising Friday!
By Katie Ballance
Community Involvement
Our first JA Fundraising Friday Challenge got the ball rolling on our upcoming JA Bowl-a-Thon. Thank you to all who...
JA Teens & Holiday Spending Reveals More than a Third of Teens Plan to Hit the Malls this Holiday Shopping Season
Blog from JA USA
By Hannah Henry
Financial Literacy
With the holiday season quickly approaching, there is bound to be stress-aplenty. Yet, this season also provides an opportunity for learning and growth for adults and...
From the Marketing Intern's Perspective
By Anastasia Delices
Work Readiness
Fall Marketing Intern, Anastasia Delices, shares her experience as a JA...
Maryland “Royalty” Returns to JA BizTown
By Anastasia Delices
Corporate Responsibility
Ten years ago young Caitlyn Stupi stepped into the small city of JA BizTown where she learned the fundamentals of financial education and workforce preparation. However, what she did not know is that later she would be returning to JA -- this time as Miss...
Two Stevenson University Scholars Make Volunteering a Priority
By Anastasia Delices
Community Involvement
While college can place many demands on a student’s schedule, two Stevenson University students are finding ways to make volunteering at Junior Achievement a fun priority. Kelsey David and Cassidy Kling are both freshman nursing majors at Stevenson University in the Service Scholars...
