How you can get started

Junior Achievement of Eastern North Carolina 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 a business looking to help us expand the reach of our mission.

Volunteers

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

Volunteers, begin here

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

Online resources for Eastern North Carolina Teachers and Parents

Junior Achievement of Eastern North Carolina is providing free online resources to teachers and parents. We are doing this so our kids can spend more time planning for and dreaming about tomorrow, and less time worrying about today. We are committed to doing this until we can all be certain again.

OUR COVID-19 RESPONSE

JA of Eastern North Carolina is carefully monitoring the coronavirus developments and is working closely with our school systems and community partners.

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Program Resources

I am a teacher, parent or student looking for stand-alone activities, facilitator guides, or ancillary resources that support learning.

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Donate

I want to support Junior Achievement of Eastern North Carolina in the effort to provide free online resources to teachers and parents with a gift to my local JA.

Donate

JA of Eastern North Carolina Spotlight

JA Essential Employability Skills Workshop

Each 90-minute workshop consists of 3 JA Volunteers lead discussions on a variety of topics that will help students understand the value of professional communication and soft skills, making them more employable to future employers across multiple career clusters. Lessons will focus on social and soft skill competencies relating real-life experiences to job skills and preparing students for their future careers.

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JA Essential Employability Skills Workshop

JA Inspire Virtual Career Fair October 3, 2022 - July 3, 2023

JA Inspire is a one-of-a-kind career exploration event for students in Eastern NC. JA Inspire is a virtual career exploration fair introducing middle and high school students to high-growth, high-demand career pathways. This game-changing career development program provides unlimited access to hosted information for nine months, October 3, 2022 thru July 3, 2023 as students continue their career planning.

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JA Inspire Virtual Career Fair October 3, 2022 - July 3, 2023

16th Annual Junior Achievement Valentine's Vegas Gala

  Where: Prestonwood Country Club

 When: Friday, February 10, 2023 6:30 PM

SAVE THE DATE!
The 16th Annual Valentine's Vegas Gala will be held on Friday, February 10, 2023 at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, NC.

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16th Annual Junior Achievement Valentine's Vegas Gala

15287

Students Reached Locally
2021-2022

404

Classes Locally
2021-2022

223

Volunteers Locally
2021-2022

93

Schools Reached Locally
2021-2022

31866

Contact Hours Locally
2021-2022

Select a button below to see how you or your organization can get involved with Junior Achievement of Eastern North Carolina.

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