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JA of Northeastern Pennsylvania Events

At JA of Northeastern Pennsylvania, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!

December 2024

Wed
11

YES! Day at Carbondale Area Jr/Sr High School

When: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Where: Carbondale Jr/Sr High School
Time: 8:30 AM ET

Join us at Carbondale Jr/Sr High School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

January 2025

Fri
24

YES! Day at Northwest Area Middle School

When: Friday, January 24, 2025
Where: Northwest Area Middle School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Northwest Area Middle School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

February 2025

Wed
5

YES! Day at Greater Nanticoke Area Middle School

When: Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Where: Greater Nanticoke Area Middle School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Greater Nanticoke Area Middle School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

Thu
13

YES! Day at Old Forge Jr/Sr High School

When: Thursday, February 13, 2025
Where: Old Forge Jr/Sr High School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Old Forge Jr/Sr High School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

Wed
19

YES! Day at Dallas Middle School

When: Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Where: Dallas Middle School
Time: 8:00 AM ET

Join us at Dallas Middle School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

Wed
26

YES! Day at Hanover Area Jr/Sr High School

When: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Where: Hanover Area Jr/Sr High School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Hanover Area Jr/Sr High School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

March 2025

Mon
24

Where: Valley Elementary/Middle School - Hazleton Area SD
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Valley Elementary/Middle School - Hazleton Area SD for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

April 2025

Tue
1

JA Inspire 2025

When: Tuesday, April 01, 2025 - Wednesday, April 02, 2025
Where: Mohegan Pennsylvania Hotel & Convention Center
Time: 9:00 AM ET

JA Inspire Career Exploration Experience engages 2,500 students from more than 25 school districts throughout NEPA in 80+ hands-on, interactive exhibits with local companies in 10 career cluster, exposing them to career opportunities, creating connections, and helping to inspire them toward a pathway for future success.

May 2025

Fri
30

YES! Day at Pittston Area Middle School

When: Friday, May 30, 2025
Where: Pittston Area Middle School
Time: 8:00 AM ET

Join us at Pittston Area Middle School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

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November 2024

Mon
25

YES! Day at Wallenpaupack Area Middle School

When: Monday, November 25, 2024
Where: Wallenpaupack Area Middle School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Wallenpaupack Area Middle School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

Wed
20

YES! Day at Hazleton Elementary/Middle School

When: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Where: Hazleton Elementary/Middle School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Hazleton Elementary/Middle (aka Castle) School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

Fri
15

YES! Day at West Scranton Intermediate School

When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Where: West Scranton Intermediate School
Time: 8:00 AM ET

Join us at West Scranton Intermediate School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

October 2024

Tue
29

YES! Day at Tunkhannock Intermediate School

When: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Where: Tunkhannock Area Intermediate Center
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Tunkhannock Intermediate Center for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their students learn about career options.

Thu
17

YES! Day at Solomon/Plains Middle School

When: Thursday, October 17, 2024
Where: Solomon-Plains Middle School
Time: 8:00 AM ET

Join us at Solomon/Plains for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping the students learn about their career options.

Wed
9

YES! Day at Dunmore Junior High School

When: Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Where: Dunmore Junior High School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Join us at Dunmore Jr. High for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their 7th graders learn about their career options.

September 2024

Thu
26

YES! Day at Wyoming Valley West Middle School

When: Thursday, September 26, 2024
Where: Wyoming Valley West Middle School
Time: 8:30 AM ET

Join us at Wyoming Valley West Middle School for our YES! (Your Economic Success) Day helping their 7th graders learn about their career options.

June 2024

Thu
6

NEPA Gives 2024

When: Thursday, June 06, 2024 - Friday, June 07, 2024
Where: Online
Time: 7:00 PM ET

We have joined over 200 organizations to highlight the amazing work of our region.

Support JA through this 24 hour giving campaign!

May 2024

Wed
22

YES! Day at Nanticoke Middle School

When: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Where: Nanticoke Middle School
Time: 8:30 AM ET

Our interactive, hands-on programming introduces tweens and teens to the trades, manufacturing, career clusters, and interview skills.

Tue
14

YES! DAY North Pocono Middle School

When: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Where: North Pocono Middle School
Time: 8:30 AM ET

Our interactive, hands-on programming introduces tweens and teens to the trades, manufacturing, career clusters, and interview skills.

Wed
8

YES! Day Tunkhannock Intermediate School

When: Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Where: Tunkhannock Area Intermediate School
Time: 8:30 AM ET

Our interactive, hands-on programming introduces tweens and teens to the trades, manufacturing, career clusters, and interview skills.

Fri
3

YES! Day Hazelton Area

When: Friday, May 03, 2024
Where: Valley Middle School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Our interactive, hands-on programming introduces tweens and teens to the trades, manufacturing, career clusters, and interview skills.

April 2024

Wed
17

JA Inspire April 16-17, 2024

When: Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Where: Mohegan Sun Pocono Hotel & Convention Center
Time: 8:00 AM ET

JA Inspire - students discovering their career pathways.

Tue
16

JA NEPA Inspire April 16-17, 2024

When: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Where: Mohegan Sun Pocono Hotel & Convention Center
Time: 8:00 AM ET

JA Inspire - students discovering their career pathways.

March 2024

Wed
6

YES! Day Dallas Middle School

When: Wednesday, March 06, 2024
Where: Dallas Middle School
Time: 8:00 AM ET

Our interactive, hands-on programming introduces tweens and teens to the trades, manufacturing, career clusters, and interview skills.

Tue
5

Fundraiser: French Kisses on Irish Dishes

When: Tuesday, March 05, 2024
Where: Jonathans Restaurant
Time: 5:00 PM ET

Join us on Tuesday, March 5th for a wine & food pairing at Jonathan's Restaurant to benefit Junior Achievement of Northeast PA. Reservations can be made by calling Jonathan’s directly.

Mon
4

Keystone Coding and Careers

When: Monday, March 04, 2024 - Monday, April 15, 2024
Where: Virtual via Zoom
Time: 6:00 PM ET

FREE program that provides 9th & 10th graders the ability to increase their computer programming and STEAM education while learning about potential opportunities in the computer science field.

February 2024

Thu
22

YES! Day Hanover

When: Thursday, February 22, 2024
Where: Hanover Middle School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Our interactive, hands-on programming introduces tweens and teens to the trades, manufacturing, career clusters, and interview skills.

December 2023

Fri
15

YES! Day Dunmore Middle School

When: Friday, December 15, 2023
Where: Dunmore Middle School
Time: 7:30 AM ET

Our interactive, hands-on programming introduces tweens and teens to the trades, manufacturing, career clusters, and interview skills.

November 2023

Wed
15

YES! West Scranton Intermediate

When: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Where: West Scranton Intermediate School
Time: 8:00 AM ET

Our interactive, hands-on programming introduces tweens and teens to the trades, manufacturing, career clusters, and interview skills.

April 2023

Tue
18

JA Inspire - LIVE 2023

When: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Where: Mohegan Sun Pocono Hotel & Convention Center
Time: 9:00 AM ET

JA Inspire- Students Discovering Career Pathways

Sat
1

Where: JA of Northeastern PA

JA Inspire Virtual is Junior Achievement's career development program for 7th-12th grade students.

January 2023


When: TBD

2023 Programs

Where: JA NEPA

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