Third Annual Northern Colorado JA Inspiration Reception
On October 16, supporters gathered at the third annual Northern Colorado JA Inspiration Reception to celebrate the impact JA volunteers have made on Northern Colorado students. JA volunteers from Northern Colorado reached 8,250 students in 440 classrooms during the […]
“An extremely rewarding experience” for rock star volunteer from DU’s Beta Alpha Psi
Cari Winkler is a standout student and JA champion at the University of Denver. She has been a Junior Achievement volunteer for two years. “During my sophomore year of college I really wanted to get […]
The JA Apple Society was created to thank and recognize our amazing classroom volunteers for their dedication to JA’s mission. This exclusive recognition is earned by a steadfast commitment to engaging with students multiple times. […]
JA Director Goes Above & Beyond
Paolo Diaz , director of K-8 programs for Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain, Inc., has made it an annual tradition to visit JA USA headquarters in Colorado Springs to take a photo by the signature JA triangle. […]
“I love working with educators and schools”
As a Horace Mann insurance agent, Jerry Glunz works to build business relationships with schools by sponsoring school activities and educating educators about financial matters. Along the way, Jerry has found time to volunteer with […]
“It only matters where you choose to go!”
When Tonya Mazurek, Vice President, Business Banking Officer at BBVA Compass, was asked to volunteer for BBVA’s semiannual JA in a Day, she eagerly stepped up. “I loved the idea that I could possibly make […]
JA Business Week Company Advisor Leads by Example
Rewind a few years to a warm, sunny June day at the Johnson & Wales campus, and you’ll find Rondah Frierson checking in as a student participant at JA Business Week. In fact, Rondah attended […]
My First Experience as a JA Business Week Company Advisor
Each summer for the last several years I have volunteered for our Junior Achievement Business Week program here in Denver. In years past, I have only joined a few sessions throughout the week, usually serving […]
JA Business Week Alumna Returns to Volunteer
It seems as if I did not have enough from JA Business Week the first time around. When I attended JA Business Week throughout my high school summers (2007-2011), I was always upset when it […]
