Inspire and prepare young people to succeed

Junior Achievement Helps Prepare Today's Students for a Bright Future

How you can get started

Junior Achievement of Junior Achievement of Greater Kansas City provides several ways that you can get involved whether you’re someone looking to volunteer, part of a district or school looking for educational materials, or part of an organization looking to help us move our mission.

Volunteers

In-person or Virtual you can Volunteer with Junior Achievement and make a profound difference in the youth of our community.

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Schools and Parents

Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.

Schools and Parents, begin here

Partners

Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.

Partners, begin here

JA of Greater Kansas City Spotlight

JAKC Learning Link

Schools may be closed, but the learning doesn't have to stop! Sign up for the Learning Link Newsletter to receive a weekly activity guide and gain access previous at-home activities for kids K-12 here. Keep your students on track for a bright future!

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2020 Youth Learning Lab Campaign

YOU can inspire tomorrows with your generosity and voice during the Junior Achievement Youth Learning Lab Campaign. Starting in 2021, Kansas City students will define their futures and build foundations for success at the new JA Youth Learning Lab. Click to learn more and get involved!

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VIRTUAL Future Women's Leadership Forum | Fall 2020

  Where: Virtual Forum
 When: Tuesday, October 20, 2020 9:00 AM

The JAKC Future Womon's Leadership Forum returns virtually to inspire Kansas City's next generation of leaders, doers, and thinkers by connecting them to empowering mentors and to sessions that equip them with the tools to define their future success.

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2020 Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame

  Where: Virtual
 When: Friday, November 06, 2020 11:00 AM

Join us at a celebratory event to recognize the impact of five Kansas City business leaders and one innovative organization and to raise funds to connect JA kids to inspiring mentorship and tools they can use to seize their potential!

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24870

Students Reached Locally
2018-2019

1212

Classes Locally
2018-2019

1261

Volunteers Locally
2018-2019

192

Schools Reached Locally
2018-2019

Select a button below to see how you or your organization can get involved with Junior Achievement of Greater Kansas City.

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