Wednesday, 01 Oct 2025 | JA USA
“JA Inspire to Hire” Event Connects Wyoming Valley West Students with Career Opportunities and Industry Leaders
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Junior Achievement of Northeastern Pennsylvania (JA NEPA) launched their “JA Inspire to Hire” event last week, a dynamic career exploration experience designed to empower high school juniors and seniors as they take their first steps toward a successful future. On Wednesday, September 24th at Wyoming Valley West High School, this event brought together 300 juniors and seniors, educators, and professionals from a wide range of industries for a day of inspiration, networking, and hands-on career discovery.
Tuesday, 09 Jul 2024 | JA USA
Scranton Area Community Foundation awards $10,000 community needs grant to Junior Achievement of NEPA to support career pathway programs (July 9, 2024)
Friday, 24 May 2024 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of Northeastern PA Wraps Up School Year at Pittston Area with 12th YES! “Your Economic Success” Program (May 24, 2024)
Tuesday, 23 Jan 2024 | JA USA
McGowan Charitable Fund supports Junior Achievement of NEPA educational programs (Jan 23, 2024)
Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 | JA USA
Junior Achievement (JA) of Northeast Pennsylvania announces the launch of a new pilot program, called JA Company Insight, in collaboration with Wilkes-Barre Area School District and Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies (GUARD), Wilkes-Barre, to provide students in Wilkes-Barre Areas Business Academy a better understanding of the types of jobs available in the insurance industry and the requirements for various positions at GUARD.
Monday, 10 Jul 2023 | JA USA
Mayor George Brown and the City of Wilkes-Barres American Rescue Plan Fund provided a generous $7,500 donation for career readiness and financial literacy programs for students in the City of Wilkes-Barre schools.
Tuesday, 16 May 2023 | JA USA
JA NEPA announced the launch of the YES! (Your Economic Success) pilot program at G.A.R. Memorial Middle School on May 24 in partnership with Procter & Gamble, the Pennsylvania State Police, and the City of Wilkes-Barre.
Wednesday, 01 Mar 2023 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of NEPA announced the launch of JA Inspire Presented by DiscoverNEPA Powered by Mericle.
