JA Global Tasting tickets go on sale February 4 and are available through April 10.
We sold out last year—secure your tickets early!
Junior Achievement of South Central 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.
HOW TO GET STARTED
Volunteers
At JA you can inspire tomorrows
by inspiring local students.
Educators
JA provides hands-on,
volunteer-led programs free of charge to schools/students.
Partners
JA partners with businesses and individuals to fund the programs
for our local students.
RESOURCES
Volunteer Training
Complete online training.
Student Resources
Information geared toward students who want to learn more about finances, career readiness and entrepreneurship.
Events
Join us for
Putt for Education and
A Global Tasting.- APRIL 25,2026
Real People. Real Difference.
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"Thank you (volunteer) for taking the time out of your professional life and coming to help us prepare for ours."
Annville-Cleona High School Student
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“I am very thankful to Junior Achievement for allowing Susquenita Middle School to continue to host YES Program, as it enables our students to begin thinking about their future in a hands-on manner.
Susquenita Middle School Educator
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“In the classroom lessons we learned how to write checks and we learned the importance of teamwork. We also learned why it was so important for your whole team to contribute their effort to make your business great!"
JA BizTown Student
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"It’s tough how to properly budget and know how much things are going to cost in my life once I get a salary and pay for things on my own."
REAL Life student’s answer to “What was the most meaningful part of REAL Life.”
