Inspire and prepare young people to succeed

Junior Achievement Helps Prepare Today's Students for a Bright Future

How you can get started

Junior Achievement of Michigan Great Lakes 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.

Schools and Parents, begin here

Partners

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

Partners, begin here

JA of Michigan Great Lakes Spotlight

Center to be named the Huizenga Family Junior Achievement Free Enterprise Center

Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes (JAMGL) is pleased to announce it has received a transformative gift from West Michigan businessman and entrepreneur, J.C. Huizenga, to support the Junior Achievement Free Enterprise Center located in Grand Rapids. This gift establishes the center as the Huizenga Family Junior Achievement Free Enterprise Center. This is one of the largest individual capital gifts given to a Junior Achievement organization across the country.

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