Monthly News from Junior Achievement
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JA alum wants to help Hispanic home buyers
Daniel Rivera-Ibarra found his passion for business through JA, and today he's pursuing a degree in Finance and Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Denver. Plus, he gives back as a JA Student Ambassador, classroom volunteer, and advocate for Denver's Hispanic community. Get inspired and check out this article about Daniel from CU Denver News!
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The value of handshakes and hands-on
learning
Volunteering with JA throughout the years helped David Haining stay connected with his love for teaching. After 30 years, he left his job at a tech company, went back to achieve his lifelong dream of being a teacher, and got to experience JA in new and exciting ways...Read More
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The business of giving back: empowering
employees
We've been taking a deep dive into aspects of corporate social responsibility and what it means for JA partners to lead with integrity. This week, we learned about the creative ways that JA corporate sponsors empower their employees to give back...Read More
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Apply to JA Business Week
The 2020 JA Business Week application is officially open! This unforgettable, resume-building leadership camp is available to 9-12 grade students and will take place June 7-12, 2020. Submit
your full application by March 20 and you'll receive a $50 early bird discount!
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Your tax refund can give JA a big boost!
ReFUND CO is a new program that lets you donate some or all of your state income tax refund to support JA. On your tax refund or software, look for the prompt to Donate to a Colorado Nonprofit and use our reg. number 2004300226. Learn more at refundwhatmatters.org.
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JA Inspiration Scholarship
The JA Inspiration Scholarship is awarded to JA-Rocky Mountain high school seniors who embody the JA spirit and show great promise in their futures. Each chosen applicant will receive a one-time college scholarship between $1,000 and $5,000. We're accepting applications through April 3, so please help us spread the word about this special opportunity! Read about last year's scholarship winners here.
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At Samuels Elementary School's JA in a Day, fourth grade students learned all about entrepreneurship and the resources
they'll need to run their own businesses, thanks to JA Our Region, presented by Coloradans for Responsible Energy Development!
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