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What is Junior Achievement?

With more than 90 years of experience, Junior Achievement offers innovative financial literacy, college and career readiness, and entrepreneurship education to more than 130,000 students in grades K-12 each year. JA empowers students to make a connection between what they learn in school and how it can be applied in the real world - enhancing the relevance of their classroom learning and increasing their understanding of the value of staying in school.

JA bigBowl

JA bigBowl is a fun and easy opportunity for your company to plan a team building event, boost morale and promote healthy competition while supporting Junior Achievement of the Upper Midwest. The event takes place on April 26 and 27 at various local bowling alleys throughout the Twin Cities and our district locations. Put a team together and sign up today!

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JA Summer Camps

Does your child understand the value of money? Does she know what it takes to succeed in the "real world"? Two unique JA Summer Camps will teach kids these important skills in a fun setting. Register before March 1 to receive a $25 discount.