Category: Partners

February 23, 2026

Homegrown Talent Coalition Hosts PWR Day at the Capitol

On Monday, February 23, 2026, Junior Achievement joined other members of the Homegrown Talent (HGT) Coalition for Postsecondary Workforce Readiness (PWR) Day at the Capitol. Nearly 100 leaders from education, business, and public policy came […]

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January 29, 2026

JA-Rocky Mountain Celebrates New Healthcare Collaboration

JA-Rocky Mountain and Delta Dental of Colorado, Intermountain Health, and Select Health have announced a three-year collaboration. The three nonprofit healthcare organizations will become the official sponsor of the healthcare store at Robert & Judi […]

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November 18, 2025

Ensuring Every Student Graduates with Meaningful Progress Toward Economic Mobility

In May 2025, Colorado Governor Jared Polis issued an executive order aimed at bridging the gap between academic learning and workforce education and training. The order builds upon recommendations from a state task force, which […]

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April 7, 2025

Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain and Chick-fil-A Announce Partnership

Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) and Chick-fil-A have announced a three-year partnership agreement. Local Chick-fil-A restaurants will become the official “Dining Out” sponsor of both Metro Denver JA Finance Parks, presented by Transamerica, providing $150,000 of […]

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March 11, 2025

JA Board Member Honored With National Recognition

Ed Nekritz, JA-Rocky Mountain Board Member and current Senior Advisor for Prologis, after serving as the company’s first Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel for almost 30 years, has been honored by Junior Achievement (JA) […]

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January 15, 2025

Eric Bowler: “JA offers real-world experiences”

JA is proud to name Charles Schwab’s Eric Bowler as the 2023 Advocate of the Year.

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January 1, 2025

Mazza FarajAllah: “Talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not”

Mazza was born and raised in Saudi Arabia to Sudanese parents and moved to Colorado in November 2020. Six months later, she started working for the Western Union Foundation, which creates access to economic opportunity […]

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January 1, 2025

Steve Goldman: “I was instantly hooked”

Steve is an entrepreneur at heart. In 2006, he co-founded Workforce Insight, a software and consulting firm, growing it to over 200 employees before selling it to a large private equity firm in 2014. A […]

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April 30, 2024

JA High School Heroes Spend Day at Local Elementary School in Partnership with TIAA

In celebration of April being Financial Literacy Month, Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) hosted a JA High School Heroes Day at Swansea Elementary School

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