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JA Be Entrepreneurial® - Fall 2023

Program and Description: JA Be Entrepreneurial introduces students to the essential elements of a practical business plan and then challenges them to start an entrepreneurial venture while still in high school. Students will learn about advertising, competitive advantages, financing, marketing, and product development.

  • Duration: One hour weekly, 8 weeks

  • Training: Attend a JA Program Training where you'll receive materials and training prior to class.

  • Volunteer need: 1 - 2 per class

  • Days and Times:

    • A-2 Wed 11:10 AM - 12:40 PM - volunteer assigned

    • A-3 Wed 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM - volunteer assigned

JA COMPANY PROGRAM® - Spring 2024

Program and Description: JA Company Program unlocks the innate ability in high school students to fill a need or solve a problem in their community by launching a business venture and unleashing their entrepreneurial spirit. The program focuses on Company Ops, the majority of meeting time, where students build and manage their business. Meeting-specific, student-friendly materials and resources increase student interaction and emphasize JA’s experiential approach to learning. JA Company Advisors guide students through building and running their businesses. 

  • Time Commitment: One hour weekly, 12 weeks.

  • Training: Attend a JA Program Training where you'll receive materials and training prior to class.

  • Volunteer need: 1 or 2 in-person volunteers per class.

  • Days and Times:

    • A-2 Wed 11:10 AM - 12:40 PM - closed

    • A-3 Wed 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM - closed