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- Bear Creek Community Charter School YES! Day 2025
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- Tunkhannock Intermediate Center YES! Day 2025
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- West Scranton Intermediate School YES! Day 2025
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Past Events
- 2023 Programs
- 33rd Virtual Business Hall of Fame Recap
- 34th Annual Business Hall of Fame
- CPR Training
- Entrepreneur Camp
- Fundraiser: French Kisses on Irish Dishes
- Hall of Fame Raffle
- Highmark Virtual Walk for a Healthy Community
- Ice Cream for JA
- Intro to Project Management
- JA BizTown DAY Camp
- JA Finance Park Day Camp
- JA Global Marketplace
- JA Inspire - LIVE 2023
- JA Inspire - VIRTUAL 2023
- JA Inspire April 16-17, 2024
- JA Inspire Career Fair Virtual For EDUCATORS
- JA Inspire Virtual Career Fair for BUSINESSES
- JA It's My Business - After School Program
- JA It's My Future - After School Program
- JA NEPA Inspire April 16-17, 2024
- JA Speaker Series Powered by PPL
- JA Virtual Summer Camp
- Keystone Coding and Careers
- Mericle JA BizTown Camp
- Mericle JA BizTown Summer Camp
- NEPA Gives 2024
- NEPA Job Fair
- Pride JA BizTown Camp
- Sanofi Speaker Series
- Sponsorship of the Business Hall of Fame
- Virtual Business Hall of Fame
- Virtual Entrepreneur Camp
- Volunteer Virtually
- YES! Day at Bear Creek Community Charter School
- YES! Day at Benton Middle-Senior High School
- YES! Day at Berwick Area Middle School
- YES! Day at Carbondale Area Jr/Sr High School
- YES! Day at Dallas Middle School
- YES! Day at Dunmore Junior High School
- YES! Day at Freeland Elementary/Middle School
- YES! Day at Good Shepard Academy
- YES! Day at Greater Nanticoke Area Middle School
- YES! Day at Hanover Area Jr/Sr High School
- YES! Day at Hazleton Elementary/Middle School
- YES! Day at Lake-Lehman Jr/Sr High School
- YES! Day at Millville Jr/Sr High School
- YES! Day at Mountain View Jr/Sr High School
- YES! Day at Nanticoke Middle School
- YES! Day at Northwest Area Middle School
- YES! Day at Old Forge Jr/Sr High School
- YES! Day at Pittston Area Middle School
- YES! Day at Solomon/Plains Middle School
- YES! Day at Tunkhannock Intermediate School
- YES! Day at Valley Elementary/Middle School - Hazleton Area SD
- YES! Day at Wallenpaupack Area Middle School
- YES! Day at West Scranton Intermediate School
- YES! Day at Wyoming Valley West Middle School
- YES! Day Dallas Middle School
- YES! Day Dunmore Middle School
- YES! Day Hanover
- YES! Day Hazelton Area
- YES! DAY North Pocono Middle School
- YES! Day Programs
- YES! Day Tunkhannock Intermediate School
- YES! West Scranton Intermediate
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- JA Assembling Your Career
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- JA Influencer
- Junior Achievement $ave, USA
- Economic Investigations
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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
- JA Workforce with State Farm
- 2025 Future Bound by Junior Achievement
- Top 5 Skills Every Young Entrepreneur Should Build Now
- Building a Strong Financial Foundation: Equipping Teens for a Brighter Tomorrow
- 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
- Learning Your Way
- Countdown to Resolutions for Teens
- Taking the Stress out of Holiday Spending
- Why Businesses Fail: Part II
- Why Businesses Fail: Part 1
- An Inside Look at JA Program Development
- Cracking the 5 Toughest Interview Questions
Press Releases
- 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
- New Online Game to Help Teens Explore Careers in Project Management
- Junior Achievement USA to Launch Updated Brand
- ATLANTA-AREA TEENS LEARN HOW TO BE WORKFORCE-READY AT AT&T ASPIRE MENTORING ACADEMY
- Class of 2020 Survey: Half of Graduating Seniors Change Plans for After High School Due to COVID-19
- JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT HONORS 44 ORGANIZATIONS WITH U.S. PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD
- The Hartford Commits $16 Million To Support Small Business Success
- Junior Achievement Named "Organization of the Year" by the Institute for Financial Literacy
- Survey: The "New Normal" Hasn't Dampened Teens' Interest in Becoming Entrepreneurs
- Scranton Area Community Foundation awards $10,000 community needs grant to Junior Achievement of NEPA to support career pathway programs
- McGowan Charitable Fund supports Junior Achievement of NEPA educational programs
- Junior Achievement of Northeastern PA Wraps Up School Year at Pittston Area with 12th YES! “Your Economic Success” Program
- Junior Achievement NEPA Pilots JA Company Insight Program with Wilkes-Barre Area School District and Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies
- Junior Achievement To Host Your Economic Success Program at G.A.R. Memorial Middle School
- City of Wilkes-Barre Donates to Junior Achievement of NEPA through the American Rescue Plan
- First Local JA Inspire Live Career Exploration Event
- 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: 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
- Survey: Are Teens Going Bricks and Mortar this Holiday Season?
- 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
- Edward Grocholski to Join Junior Achievement USA ® as Brand Strategy and Communications Sr. Vice President
- 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
- FedEx Opens First-Ever Lemonade Stand in Super Bowl XLVII Media Center, Enlists NFL Stars to Help Junior Achievement Students Run Small Business
- KPMG FOUNDATION GIVES JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT $1.75 MILLION GIFT FOR TEEN FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM
- 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
- JOBS, ECONOMY AND EDUCATION TOP CONCERNS OF TEENS THIS ELECTION, NEW SURVEY FINDS
- LISA GILLIS TO JOIN JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT USA AS CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER