JA Events

JA of Greater Kansas City Events

At JA of Greater Kansas City, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!

Sweat4Success: Financial Fitness Challenge

When: Saturday, May 01, 2021

Where: Your living room, sidewalks, and gyms!

Time: 12:00 AM CST

Show kids what's possible. For them. For their city.

The Sweat4Success: Financial Fitness Challenge (formerly known as the 4.01K Race) invites you to walk, run, and exercise your way through a virtual race course around Kansas City May 1 - May 15. Along the way, you can encourage your friends and family to cheer you on and support KC's next generation of leaders by making a donation in your honor.

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PAST EVENTS

These JA Events have already taken place, but they will be back! If you would like to learn more about them, please contact us!

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2020 Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame

When: Friday, November 06, 2020

Where: Virtual

Time: 11:00 AM CST

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!

COMPLETED

VIRTUAL Future Women's Leadership Forum | Fall 2020

When: Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Where: Virtual Forum

Time: 9:00 AM CST

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.