Economy and Jobs Are Teens’ Top Concerns This Election
Although they can’t cast their ballots in this year’s presidential election, teens ages 14 to 17 are paying attention to what the candidates are saying—and aren’t saying. A new national...
JA Inspiration Scholarship Recipient Honored as Outstanding Youth
Briana Johnson, a recent graduate of Aurora’s Gateway High School, will be recognized for her work as a social entrepreneur for National Philanthropy Day in Colorado on November 9. In...
“Money and finance are scary mysteries to many”
By Jim Crompton, JA Apple Society Member I have worked in the financial services industry for more than 20 years and still feel that money and finance are scary mysteries...
First JA Inspiration Reception for Northern Colorado/Wyoming
The first ever JA Inspiration Reception for the Northern Colorado/Wyoming District was held on September 19, 2012. It was an exciting and delightful evening of inspiration and recognition. Larry Kendall,...
In 2010, JA launched a three-year demonstration project thanks to the significant financial support from Adolph Coors Foundation, Anschutz Foundation, Daniels Fund, CenturyLink, Newmont Mining Corporation, Suncor, and Walmart Foundation. Igniting...
JA Receives Colorado Top Company Award
Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, Inc. (JA) was named Top Company in the nonprofit category by ColoradoBiz Magazine. The Top Company Awards program, now in its 25th year, is widely regarded as...