Category Archives: JA Promotions

Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain Asks Denver to Get Out the Vote For $1 Million Grant

By Angie | April 9, 2010

Sam’s Club Selects JA as one of eight nonprofits who could win big during “Giving Made Simple” Campaign
Junior Achievement – Rocky Mountain (JA) has been selected to participate in the Sam’s Club Giving Made Simple campaign, with the chance to win a $1 million grant.
Giving Made Simple is an online voting campaign in which Sam’s [...]

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Essay Contest to win a $5,000 College Scholarship

By srobbins | March 30, 2010

The sixth annual JA/Deloitte Excellence through Ethics essay contest, open to U.S. high school seniors, is accepting entries until April 29, 2010. Click here for all the details.  The prize is one $5,000 college scholarship.
To enter, students must compose an original 500-word essay responding to the ethical dilemma linked above, and must have read and [...]

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ONLY 3 MORE DAYS TO VOTE!!!

By srobbins | March 29, 2010

JA-Rocky Mountain was selected to participate in the Pepsi Refresh Project during the month of March.  With the month quickly coming to a close we need your help to win $50,000.
All we need is for you, your friends, your co-workers and anyone else you know to vote for JA-Rocky Mountain every day until March 31 [...]

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Junior Achievement Receives the 2010 Samaritan Institute Award

By srobbins | March 18, 2010

Junior Achievement –Rocky Mountain has received the 2010 Samaritan Institute Award from the Colorado Ethics in Business Alliance (CEBA). The Samaritan Institute Award recognizes the top ethical role model in the non-profit sector.

“Businesses today have a double bottom line; social good plus financial returns,” states Junior Achievement President and CEO, Robin Wise, “at [...]

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Help JA win $50,000!!!

By srobbins | March 15, 2010

Pepsi is giving away millions to fund great ideas and YOU can help JA-Rocky Mountain win $50,000 by going to www.refresheverything.com and voting every day during the month of March. These funds will be used to send 50 low income students to our summer business program, JA Business Week. Click here or go to [...]

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