Junior Achievement of Washington

Junior Achievement of Washington provides hands-on economic education programs for students in grades K-12, with a focus on financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship. Programs are taught by local business volunteers and are provided at no cost to schools. JA World offers BizTown for elementary students and Finance Park for middle and high school students. The organization has been operating since 1919 and serves over 10,000 students in western Washington, partnering with Microsoft to provide technology curriculum. JA's mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.