Junior Achievement of Central Texas

🎉 Huge shoutout to JA Alumni and volunteer, Destin George Bell! He’s a shining example of the power of entrepreneurship and giving back to the community through his incredible mentorship. We’re so proud to have him as part of the JA family! 🙌✨

What an exciting evening for our JA students! Thanks to our Partners at The UPS Store, JA students were invited behind the scenes and on to the field with the players! We are so grateful for these once in a lifetime experiences for our young people! Thank you The UPS Store for your support ! Thank you, Austin FC, for having JA students join you! #BeUnstoppable #OpportunityIsForEveryone #Entrepreneurship #WorkReadiness #FinancialLiteracy #Goals #ATX #JA

We're proud to spotlight Emily L., a beloved and dedicated JA leader - and advocate for youth empowerment, in her recent feature in Voyage Austin! ✨ Emily shares her inspiring journey of helping others, and how that's grown into her commitment to shaping the next generation of leaders through her work with Junior Achievement of Central Texas. Check out her story and discover what drives her passion for helping others succeed: https://lnkd.in/gBwFqqkj #Leadership #YouthEmpowerment #JuniorAchievement #AustinLeadership #Inspiration

Join us to learn about Junior Achievement opportunities for this school year. o  Wednesday, August 28, 4pm-6pm, Comerica, 7820 Burnet Rd, Austin, 78757 OR o  Thursday, August 29, 8am-10am, Capital One Café, Downtown, 106 E 6th Street, Suite 100, Austin, 78701

The CEO of Junior Achievement USA is in the running for a panel at SXSW EDU, and this is our chance to showcase the incredible impact of our work on a global stage. 🌍 We need your support to make this happen! Please take a moment to vote for the panel before August 18th. Your vote could make all the difference. 🙌 Vote here: https://lnkd.in/eGgP7XTd

We need you! Please VOTE for us- to hear from Jack Harris, CEO of 3DE and Niambi Sampson, Chief Learning Officer of 3DE speak at SXSW EDU about the power of the 3DE, the need to disrupt the current standard for classroom education to better address equity, and to meet the needs of the future of work through connecting the relevance between school and career through experiential case methodology. Voting is open TODAY until Sunday, 8/18/24 Click this Link to VOTE! https://lnkd.in/gA8wu8Ga Thank you SXSW EDU! #Vote #SXSW #OpportunityIsForEveryone #Education #3DE #JA

Hope you will join us! JA Mixer Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/gBztxwtm Can't make it, no problem. Email us at programs@jacentex.org. #OpportunityIsForEveryone #MentorsMatter

We are so excited to have Maryam Zoweil, JA of Central Texas Alumna, be one of two JA Alumni representatives for the USA as JAWW Global Youth Advocates! 🇺🇸 🌎

👉 Tune in to hear from and cheer on Maryam Zoweil, Austin JA Alum, speak on Tuesday, July 16th from 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM on Instagram @JAWorldWide. 👏 ABOUT: The Global Youth Advocates(GYA) program is a unique opportunity for young leaders that allows them to unleash their potential and drive meaningful change in their communities and beyond. Through a combination of workshops, mentorship, and advocacy initiatives, GYA will develop the skills and confidence to become effective advocates for issues that matter to them. JAWW received 150 applications from 50 nations for the program, and chose 12 Global Youth Advocates. Link to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gDWXxcdb

Get the 411 on what JA of Central Texas, our volunteers, and our corporate partners are doing together to help make brighter futures for our students, their families, and our community. **Please reshare!** Register at this link: https://lnkd.in/g_6mc6cc