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Why JA? And Why Now? A Response to a Changing Work and Career Landscape
Blog from JA USA
By Ed Grocholski
Work Readiness
Junior Achievements proven programs are shown to inspire and prepare young people for success. Our approach is demonstrated to give students the tools they need to increase their chances of achieving their potential in work, career, and...
Imagine Your Dreams with Intern to VP
By Rebecca Harhai
Work Readiness
Junior Achievement of Western PA (JA) has officially opened applications for Intern to VP, an impactful professional development program that gives high school-aged girls a 10-year head start on their professional...
My 18 Under Eighteen Experience Former Honoree Zach Betz
By Zach Betz
Community Involvement
Former 18 Under Eighteen honoree Zach Betz talks about his experience as an...
Celebrate American Businesswomens Day with JAs Guide to Success
By Rebecca Harhai
Work Readiness
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The Search is on for 18 of Our Regions Most Outstanding Young People
By Beck Harhai
Community Involvement
Nominations are now open for Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvanias (JA) new 18 Under Eighteen class an initiative dedicated to showcasing the talents and achievements of eighteen of our regions most incredible young...
Welcome Amy Sidwell Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvanias New Senior Education Director
By Beck Harhai
Corporate Responsibility
Meet Amy Sidwell, Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvanias New Senior Education...
6 Ways for Students to Get a Good Night's Sleep
By Beck Harhai
Community Involvement
6 tips on how to establish a successful sleep routine that will sustain your success this upcoming...
Meet the Education Team
By Beck Harhai
Community Involvement
To kick off the school year, wed like to introduce you to the people youll be working closest with our education...
2022 Back-to-School Survey: One-Third of Teens Say Rising Cost of School Supplies a Concern
Blog from JA USA
By Kelsey Matzinger
Financial Literacy
According to a new survey by Junior Achievement USA, a third of teens (33%) say that their parents or guardians are concerned about the cost of back-to-school supplies this...
6 Easy Ways for Teens to Make Money During Summer Vacation
By Beck Harhai
Financial Literacy
Take advantage of your summer vacation by trying out these ways to get ahead financially and professionally and make some extra...