JA Events

JA of Eastern North Carolina Events

At JA of Eastern North Carolina, 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!

West Town Bank presents the 2nd Annual Virtual 10K for JA

Happening Now!

When: Friday, October 15, 2021

Where: Virtual

Time: 12:00 AM EST

A virtual fundraising event providing participants 17 days, between October 15 and the 31st, to complete their 10K and support Junior Achievement and our mission: to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in the global economy. JA programs of financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship are needed NOW more than ever.

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15th Annual Valentine's Vegas Gala

When: Saturday, February 12, 2022

Where: Prestonwood Country Club

Time: 6:00 PM EST

This black-tie optional evening gives you the chance to enjoy the night out without the hassle of dinner reservations - and it’s much more fun than just a dinner date. You will also have the comfort of knowing your great time makes a difference for the kids benefiting from JA’s business and economic education programs.

In its fifteenth year, the JAENC Annual Valentine’s Vegas Gala, celebrates this special day in style (a little early) with dinner, drinks, casino-style games, and silent auction, as well as a DJ and dancing.

For information:
Junior Achievement 4904 Waters Edge Drive Suite 155
Raleigh, NC 27606
919-821-2100
bebee@jaoenc.org or dena@jaoenc.org

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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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Annual Accountants' Classic Bowl-A-Thon

Where: AMF Pleasant Valley

The Accountants' Classic Bowl-A-Thon presents an opportunity for co-workers to build camaraderie and network with one another and other companies during a fun afternoon at the bowling lanes. Annual event during August.

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Annual Battle of the Banks Bowl-A-Thon

Where: AMF Pleasant Valley

The Battle of the Banks Bowl-A-Thon presents an opportunity for co-workers to build camaraderie and network with one another and other companies during a fun afternoon at the bowling lanes. Annual event during June.

COMPLETED

Annual MetLife Bowl-At-Thon

Where: AMF Pleasant Valley Lanes Raleigh

Are you interested in having a great time, winning prizes and socializing with your MetLife coworkers? Add on the feel-good vibe of supporting Junior Achievement of Eastern NC's programs that educate K-12 students about the fundamentals of our economic system, and you'll have a rollin' good time. Annual event during March/April.