How you can get started

Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada provides several ways that you can get involved whether you're someone looking to volunteer, part of a district or school looking for educational materials, or part of a business looking to help us expand the reach of our mission.

Volunteers

In-person or Virtual you can Volunteer with Junior Achievement and make a profound difference in the youth of our community.

Volunteers, begin here

Schools and Parents

Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.

Schools and Parents, begin here

Partners

Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.

Partners, begin here

Online resources for Southern Nevada Educators

Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is providing free online resources to teachers and parents. We are doing this so our kids can spend more time planning for and dreaming about tomorrow, and less time worrying about today. We are committed to doing this until we can all be certain again.

JA Resource Center for Volunteers and Educators

How do I connect with students? Will the teacher support me with classroom management? These questions and more are answered in our resource center.

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Donate Now

Your immediate contribution will be put to work right away to help more JA programs get into classrooms and have a positive impact on the students in our community!

Donate Now

Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Spotlight

Volunteer for Junior Achievement!

  Where: Multiple Schools In Las Vegas and Henderson

 Time Investment: Varied

Junior Achievement's goal is to prepare young people by teaching financial literacy, workforce readiness and entrepreneurship, giving them the tools to be successful in life.

We welcome everyone to volunteer with us.

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Volunteer for Junior Achievement!

Request JA Programming

Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada provides learning experiences which align with national and state standards. JA's curriculum is proven to increase students' knowledge of topics related to personal finance, work and career-readiness, and entrepreneurship. Our age-appropriate programs are designed for students in grades K through 12.

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Thank You U.S. Bank

Thank you U.S. Bank for being this year's BOO-A-THON Plantinum Sponsor. Your partnership helps us make this event a success and empowers us to continue inspiring students in our community!

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Thank You U.S. Bank

UNLV President Dr. Whitfield Endorses Junior Achievement

On March 5,2024, UNLV President Dr. Whitfield delivered his State of the University address. We extend our gratitude to him for including an endorsement of Junior Achievement in his speech—a true testament to the impact of our work. Fun fact: Did you know that Dr. Whitfield serves on the JA USA Board?

Hear his praise for JA here. https://youtu.be/eR9sopZsRCU?t=1782

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18331

Students Reached Locally
2019-2020

735

Classes Locally
2019-2020

725

Volunteers Locally
2019-2020

57

Schools Reached Locally
2019-2020

139500

Contact Hours Locally
2019-2020

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