Tomorrows are more important than ever

JA of Oklahoma's volunteer-delivered, kindergarten-12th grade programs foster work-readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy skills, and use experiential learning to inspire students in our community to dream big and reach their potential.

Why Junior Achievement?

JA helps students realize that the education they are getting today will help them to have a bright future tomorrow. JA's unique, volunteer delivered programs, show them all of the possibilities that lay before them. They realize they can choose different paths; College? A specific trade? Start their own business? Through your participation as an organization or as an individual, these statistics below can begin to change in your community:

> 20% of U.S. students will not complete high school on time and earn a diploma.

> 49% of U.S. employers recognize that talent shortages impact their ability to serve clients and customers.

> 36% of Americans say that they have at some point in their lives felt their financial situation was out of control.

> 91% of millennials wish they had greater access to entrepreneurial education programs.

Which Way to JA

Corporate Donor

Your corporation can support the growing need for youth development in Oklahoma by helping today's students with the critical skills and the character necessary to succeed in your 21st Century workplace.

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Individual Donor

Not affiliated with a corporation partnered with JA? You can make a donation directly to JA of Oklahoma!

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Corporate Volunteer

By volunteering for JA through your organization, you can be in the classroom during work hours and you can share your experience and inspire young people to pursue their dreams.

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Individual Volunteer

Not affiliated with a corporation partnered with JA? You can volunteer in your community directly with JA of Oklahoma!

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Educator

Quality volunteers from the community come into your classroom to deliver proven, hands-on programming that inspires students to understand the opportunities provided by education.

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Learn more about JA Programs

Not an Educator? Find out how you can get JA programs into your Oklahoma school!

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Junior Achievement Inspiring Tomorrows

62167

Students Reached Locally
2018-2019

2554

Classes Locally
2018-2019

4400

Volunteers Locally
2018-2019

319

Schools Reached Locally
2018-2019

871979

Contact Hours Locally
2018-2019

JA of Oklahoma Spotlight

JA Inspire | Tulsa

JA Inspire is a coalition of educators and industry leaders in the Tulsa area, led by Junior Achievement of Oklahoma. At the center of our work is a powerful event that will be massive, measured both in square feet and impact.

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JA Bowl-a-Thon- Muskogee

Where: Green Country Lanes | 811 S. York St., Muskogee, OK 74403
When: Thursday, 25 Jun 2020 3:30 PM

The Junior Achievement Bowl-a-Thon is an opportunity that allows supporters a fun and easy way to raise funds for JA's K-12 financial education programs through a great team-building activity during the 2019-2020 school year.

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Business Success Luncheon- Oklahoma City - CANCELLED

Where: The Criterion | 500 E. Sheridan Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73104
When: Wednesday, 03 Jun 2020 11:00 AM

This event has been cancelled due to Covid-19.

Join us for a luncheon with a prestigious panel of local speakers who will discuss the topic “Achieving Inclusion: Embracing Oklahoma’s Diverse Workforce of the Future”.

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