State Farm Empowers Youth in Northern Colorado
Thanks to a recent grant of $15K from State Farm, an increasing number of K-12 students in Larimer and Weld counties in Northern Colorado will benefit from JA programs. “We...
Prologis Demonstrates Long-term Commitment to Financial Education
Pictured with JA CEO Robin Wise, Ed Nekritz, Prologis chief legal officer and general counsel, bowled with colleagues to raise more than $100K through the JA Bowl-A-Thon There’s a simple reason...
Charles Schwab Inspires Financial Responsibility
Building strong financial futures is what the people of Charles Schwab are all about. Whether working as financial advisors to a host of different client types or mentoring young people...
JA celebrates Shawn Barker: DBJ Corporate Citizen of the Year
Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain (JA) Board Member Shawn Barker is one of five Denver-area executives recognized by the Denver Business Journal (DBJ) in November as a Corporate Citizen of the Year....
FirstBank demonstrates community commitment and leadership
As the largest locally-owned bank in Colorado and a leading corporate citizen, FirstBank plays a crucial role in the economic health and civic vitality of our state. Whether providing innovative...
Spencer family first to name JA Inspiration Scholarship
Bob and Joyce Spencer embody the old saying “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” In 2005, they helped launch the JA Inspiration Scholarship Program, and they...
Comcast delivers meaningful multi-faceted partnership
Most companies have corporate social responsibility objectives, and Junior Achievement (JA) often plays a large role in helping organizations achieve these goals. The days when a company simply wrote a...
Toyota fuels financial literacy at JA Finance Park
Toyota is well-recognized for its commitment to educating future generations. In fact, the Toyota USA Foundation has endowed $100 million to enhance the quality of U.S. education by supporting innovative...
Comcast and JA help students understand global business
We live in a global economy. In fact, some of America’s largest brands, including Apple, Google, Coca-Cola, Microsoft and Starbucks, are companies that grew from humble beginnings in the United...
