Junior Achievement of Wisconsin

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Employment

Location

11111 W. Liberty DriveMilwaukee, WI 53224 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Junior Achievement of Wisconsin, Inc. is dedicated to educating students about work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs.

Description

Our programs prepare young people for the real world, showing them how to generate wealth and effectively manage it, create jobs which make their communities more robust, and apply entrepreneurial thinking to the workplace. Over 150,000 students in the state of Wisconsinput these lessons into action every year and learn the value of contributing to their communities.

JA's unique approach allows volunteers from the community to deliver our curriculum while sharing their experiences with students. Embodying the heart of JA, in over 7,000 Wisconsin classrooms, volunteers transform the key concepts of our lessons into a message that inspires and empowers students to believe in themselves, showing them they can make a difference in the world.

Junior Achievement of Wisconsin is an affiliate of JA Worldwide, a global economic education organization serving 9.7 million students in 123 countries.

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by Junior N. (2011-05-08 01:23:35.0)
It is off-course a very interesting organisation

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