Empower Young People to Generate Their Own Economic Success!
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin
Make an exciting difference in the future of local K-12 students by teaching them economic success skills! You can inspire young people to experience the realities and opportunities of the new global marketplace through Junior Achievement. JA, the nonprofit leader in providing innovative financial literacy, work-readiness, and entrepreneurship education, needs volunteers to take career- and life-skills mentoring into local classrooms.
See an example of the impact you could generate.
About Junior Achievement of Wisconsin
Location:
11111 W. Liberty Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53224, US
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.