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Junior Achievement Seeking To Change The Game For Illinois And Iowa Young People

April 18th, 2023
Junior Achievement Seeking To Change The Game For Illinois And Iowa Young People

Too many young people leave school without critical life skills in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship to reach their potential in life, but there’s hope. JA is working on leveling the playing field, but we can’t do it alone. We need your support and time is running out to fill our spring classes. Be a Game Changer and sign up today: https://bit.ly/407OxAn  Read More

New Workforce Podcast Gives Quad-Cities Students a Glimpse of Many Careers

May 27th, 2021
New Workforce Podcast Gives Quad-Cities Students a Glimpse of Many Careers

Melissa Pepper and Matt Rebro are a real piece of work, literally. In their big jobs, they work with many local clients – she’s president of Total Solutions (which handles information technology, accounting, payroll, marketing and human-resources functions for small to mid-sized businesses throughout the Quad-Cities), and he’s vice president of business development for Russell Construction (which helps build the entire region). The super-friendly, unpretentious pair are also building something new on the air, and in the minds of many Q-C students, as hosts of the new podcast “A Real Piece... Read More

JA Bowl-A-Thons Rolling Into the 20’s

February 20th, 2020
JA Bowl-A-Thons Rolling Into the 20’s

Bowl for Brighter Futures! You can positively change the future one pin at a time! Every year Junior Achievement supporters head out to their local bowling alley to help provide students with JA’s financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship programs.  Participants of all ages form their own bowling team and enjoy a fun time with friends, co-workers, and family.  You don’t have to be a great bowler to be successful.  All you need is your enthusiasm!  Proceeds from the event help support more than 51,500 students benefiting from JA. Here are some of the upcoming JA Bowl-A-Thon... Read More