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Junior Achievement

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.

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Schools and Parents

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

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Partners

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

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South Central Region Spotlight

JA Financial Literacy Courses Here to Help

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.

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New Wisconsin Law Mandates Financial Literacy Courses for High Schools
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When you join our email list, you'll be the first to hear about important news and opportunities to engage with Junior Achievement of Wisconsin in your community.

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Partner with Junior Achievement Using Your DAF

Transform lives using your Donor Advised Fund, DAF!

If you have a Donor Advised Fund you understand the importance of making smart, strategic, financial decisions. Junior Achievement is providing educational experiences and connecting volunteers from the community to local schools, providing the youth of our community financial education, entrepreneurship, and work-readiness.

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Partner with Junior Achievement Using Your DAF
Read the Vernon J. Hellenbrand Memorial Scholarship - Dane County Area

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.

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60326
Students Reached Locally
2020-2021
2378
Classes Locally
2020-2021
426
Volunteers Locally
2020-2021
507
Schools Reached Locally
2020-2021
204657
Contact Hours Locally
2020-2021

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