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ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement - Rocky Mountain, Inc.

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 63 people are interested
JA Volunteer
Volunteer role models bring JA's curriculum to life

With training from Junior Achievement (JA), you can be in the classroom, helping K-12 students learn important concepts surrounding entrepreneurship, financial literacy and workforce readiness.

Students who participate in JA understand how to control their finances, are better prepared for the workforce and feel they are personally in control of their destiny, which contributes towards overall optimism and hope.

JA has been operating in the Front Range since 1950. Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain Inc. is the 9th largest JA operation in the country and the largest economic education organization in the Front Range.

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About Junior Achievement - Rocky Mountain, Inc.

Location:

1445 Market Street, Suite 200, Denver, CO 80202, US

Mission Statement

Junior Achievement - Rocky Mountain, Inc.'s mission is to prepare young people to thrive in the 21st century workplace and global economy by inspiring a passion in free enterprise and entrepreneurship, and instilling an understanding of personal financial literacy.

Description

Junior Achievement relies on the success of business professionals to inspire and prepare students embrace free enterprise and succeed in a global economy. Junior Achievement's K-12 business and economic curriculum comes to life when volunteers from the business community lead students through the innovative, hands-on lesson plans. Volunteers act as invaluable role models for students and provide relevance to what students learn; showing students the link between education and future opportunity. During the 2013/14 school year, Junior Achievement's proven programs reached 121,155 students in more than 500 schools throughout Metro Denver, Eagle County, Northern Colorado and Southern Wyoming. With our 5,400+ volunteers we are able to teach students through relevant, responsive, innovative programs. Share your success and inspire kids to reach their full potential. For more information, visit www.jacolorado.org or call (303) 534-JAJA.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1445 Market StreetSuite 200Denver, CO 80202

(39.7489,-105.00002)
 

SKILLS

  • Public Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mentoring
  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Financial Literacy

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

N/A

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