Tag: Junior Achievement Colorado

March 18, 2021

Alumna Credits JA with Launching Her College Career

University of Denver student Janeth Mancha learned of Junior Achievement as an elementary student when her older brother talked about his experience in JA. “Back when I was in third...

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February 3, 2014

Celebrating the Legacies of Laureates

Junior Achievement and the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce were delighted to host the 25th Anniversary of the Colorado Business Hall of Fame on January 30, 2014 at the Hyatt...

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October 7, 2013

New Web Portal Designed to Boost Kids’ Money Confidence

Junior Achievement and T. Rowe Price have partnered to develop a new web portal, www.moneyconfidentkids.com/JA, designed to serve as a go-to resource on financial education for parents, educators and students. The...

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New App Helps Teens Find Balance Between Student Debt & Future Income

PwC US and Junior Achievement launched  JA Build Your Future, an app designed to assist with financial planning as teens look towards post-secondary education and explore their desired careers. This...

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May 7, 2013

“Despite our hesitance, we listened, and boy did we learn”

It was freshman year and our economics class entered to a Junior Achievement volunteer ready to teach us about business ethics. Honestly, as 14 year old freshmen, we didn’t think...

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April 22, 2013

JA Celebrates National Volunteer Week

As Junior Achievement celebrates National Volunteer Week (April 21-27), we would like to recognize and honor the 5,000 local JA volunteers who are delivering relevant, experiential JA programs to students...

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April 15, 2013

Del Frisco’s Patio Grand Opening Party to Benefit JA

On May 3rd from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m., Del Frisco's will host a special patio opening party to benefit JA. Tickets are $100 and include cocktails and appetizers. One hundred...

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April 9, 2013

Primp & Pamper Night Supports JA: April 18

On April 18, enjoy food, fun, friends, hair, nails and treatments.  Proceeds support Junior Achievement programs!

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March 21, 2013

“I am really glad I have this program on my resume!”

Last summer I got involved in the JA Business Week, and I am truly happy I did. My favorite part of this camp was the real aspect of it! Being...

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