Tag: Western Union

April 17, 2019

JA Students Practice for the Real World in Mock Job Interviews with Western Union

What makes Junior Achievement programs so effective is the connection to the real-world students get to experience from volunteer mentors, both in the classroom and in immersive programs. Recently, students...

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July 31, 2018

Western Union Support Leads to Successful Student Outcomes

Exploring career opportunities, students benefit from the work readiness focus of JA Personal Success Listening attentively to Heather Kingsley, a volunteer from Western Union, students at Rock Canyon High School...

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June 25, 2018

JA Advocate of the Year: Heather Kingsley

Heather Kingsley Her energy and enthusiasm for teaching young people is infectious and her endless passion for promoting Junior Achievement (JA) within her company is truly remarkable. It’s no wonder...

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March 28, 2018

JA Partners Inspire Students and Support Business Values by Sponsoring Curriculum

Students participate in the JA STEM Job Shadow program at ViaWest A high school sophomore from Denver Public Schools enters a corporate office for the first time. She sees how professionals...

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June 26, 2017

Western Union Empowers Communities Through Financial Literacy

Western Union Foundation Executive Director Elizabeth Roscoe (right) and Chief of Staff Nicole Vogrin teach JA Ourselves Repeatedly, Western Union employees demonstrate their steadfast commitment to helping young people in...

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February 2, 2016

Western Union transfers employee time and talent to JA students

Well-known for its role as a leader in global payment services and money transfer, Western Union is also a frontrunner when it comes to corporate social responsibility and financial education....

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April 26, 2013

Partner Profile: Western Union

Western Union has teamed up with JA to help fulfill the company’s mission of enriching the lives of people around the world by en­­­hancing their economic opportunities. We are perfect...

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