Boundless Futures through Education
Junior Achievement of Alabama is a nonprofit that inspires and prepares young people for success
How you can get started
Junior Achievement of Alabama 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.
Volunteers, begin hereSchools and Parents
Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.
Schools and Parents, begin herePartners
Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Learn about the classes and schools available for volunteer opportunities in our area!
See classesBuilding Brighter Futures
The Junior Achievement McWane Economic Education Center will provide experiential learning of financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship to more than 20,000 students each year. This 30,000 square foot regional facility, located in downtown Birmingham, AL, will serve school systems within a one-hour drive.
Learn MoreJA of Alabama Junior Board
About Junior Achievement of Alabama JA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating K-12 students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy. JA's unique approach allows volunteers from the community to deliver our curriculum while they share their personal and professional experiences and skills with students Volunteers help students make the connection between what they are learning in school and what they will need to succeed in work and life. Junior Achievement classroom programs are a fun, easy way for professionals to get involved in the community and make an impact.
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2024 Spirit of Free Enterprise Luncheon
The Spirit of Free Enterprise Luncheon highlights the great work Junior Achievement is able to accomplish every day in grades K-12 thanks to the Birmingham area businesses.
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