Inspire and prepare young people to succeed

Junior Achievement Helps Prepare Today's Students for a Bright Future

How you can get started

Junior Achievement of the Michigan Edge 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

JA of the Michigan Edge Spotlight

Calling all JA Alumni!

Did JA make a difference in your life? Is there a story you want to share about how a JA mentor helped positively influence your life or career? Do you want to re-connect with JA and others who had "the JA experience?"

Learn about JA Alumni

YOUTH EMPOWERED for SUCCESS

Young people need us now more than ever.
JA allows our youth opportunities to experience a variety of programs that help develop and expand the mind to what is possible.

Get Involved

2022 Crazy Bowl - Pajama Party

Where: Lenawee Recreation Center

When: Saturday, December 03, 2022 1:00 PM

We invite you, your co-workers, friends and family to a lighthearted afternoon of bowling...in your pajamas, food and prizes to support JA Youth Programs!

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2022 Crazy Bowl - Pajama Party

JA of the Michigan Edge CEO Challenge

Grades: 9-12

THE CEO CHALLENGE is an exciting and successful Junior Achievement High School program focused on developing entrepreneurial thinkers and building leadership skills. Students will set goals, manage time and resources in a real life learning “Shark Tank” like event.

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JA of the Michigan Edge CEO Challenge