Boundless Futures through Education
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin-South Central Region is a nonprofit that inspires and prepares young people for success
How you can get started
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin-South Central Region 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 hereSchools and Parents
Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.
Schools and Parents, begin herePartners
Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.
Partners, begin hereSouth Central Region Spotlight
Invest in the Boundless Possibility of Wisconsin's Youth
Thank you for believing in the potential of our youth and empowering the next generation of leaders.
Your ongoing support of Junior Achievement of Wisconsin and your commitment to our mission has empowered local youth with essential financial literacy concepts and life skills that make a true difference.
New Wisconsin Law Mandates Financial Literacy Courses for High Schools
Wisconsin recently became the 24th state in the country to enact a law requiring high school graduates to complete a semester-long course in financial literacy. Wisconsin schools can fulfill this mandate with a semester-long curricula offered by Junior Achievement of Wisconsin.
JA Financial Literacy, part of the JA High School Experience courses, is a one-semester, teacher-led course that equips high school students with foundational personal finance skills.
New Wisconsin Law Mandates Financial Literacy Courses for High Schools
Current Volunteer Openings in South Central Region
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin provides volunteers with training that is simple and relatable; programs that are engaging and fun; and a classroom full of eager kids ready to learn from you!
As a JA volunteer, you will inspire kids to achieve a more fulfilling career and life by contributing your professional insights and personal experiences to the programs you teach.
Current Volunteer Openings in South Central Region
Vernon J. Hellenbrand Memorial Scholarship - Dane County Area
Now accepting 2024 applications! Graduates from Dane County schools are invited to apply for this scholarship.
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $1,000 award. Up to two awards will be granted each year. Awards are for undergraduate study for one year only and are not renewable. The award will be paid in two installments of $500 at the beginning of each semester and upon verification of enrollment. The checks will be mailed to the school on behalf of the student.
Select a button below to see how you or your organization can get involved with Junior Achievement of Wisconsin - South Central Region.
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