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April 24, 2023

New JA Finance Park Opens to Students

With deep anticipation, the JA Free Enterprise Center opened to its first group of students on April 19, 2023! The JA Free Enterprise Center is a vital place of learning,...

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March 31, 2023

Robin Wise featured on “The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum”

In the podcast episode "Making Up For Lost Time: Reforming Schools In Post-Pandemic America", Robin Wise, President & CEO of Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, asserts the way to help kids succeed...

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March 20, 2023

JA In The News – March 2023

Get up to date on the latest happenings from Junior Achievement - Rocky Mountain! How Civic Engagement Creates Quality Workforce Inspiring Community Engagement: A Q&A with Core Contractors Roofing Systems...

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February 16, 2023

JA Worldwide Nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

We’re proud to announce that JA Worldwide has been nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize, the second such honor in two years. Junior Achievement USA is a member of...

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February 7, 2023

Be A Game Changer

Volunteers Help Level the Playing Field of Life Practice makes perfect.” – Benjamin Franklin This is a quote we have heard from the time we were little even into adulthood....

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January 24, 2023

JA on Denver 7’s Mile High Living

JA-Rocky Mountain's Senior Education Engagement Officer, Jill Hrnicek, was featured on Denver Channel 7's Mile High Living, discussing all things JA – including the new JA Free Enterprise Center and 2023...

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January 18, 2023

THE JA EFFECT – WIDENING HORIZONS

One JA Alumnus was impacted by a JA Volunteer who help widen her horizons of potential career options. “By sharing my history and my present, it lets younger people know...

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January 13, 2023

JA-Rocky Mountain Expands Programming Throughout Wyoming

Wyoming is one of only five states in the U.S. that has no personal finance standards or requirements in public schools. The Center for Financial Literacy gave Wyoming a ‘D’...

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December 1, 2022

Governor Polis Tours Site of JA Free Enterprise Center

This past week, Colorado Governor Jared Polis stopped by the building site of JA Free Enterprise Center, put on a hard hat and took a quick tour of the new...

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