Boundless Futures through Education
Junior Achievement of Alabama is a nonprofit that inspires and prepares young people for success
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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.
Educators
Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.
Educators, begin hereVolunteers
In-person or Virtual you can Volunteer with Junior Achievement and make a profound difference in the youth of our community.
Volunteers, begin hereImpact Partners
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!
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Coming Soon! JA McWane Economic Education Center
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.
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Join the Junior Board!
The Junior Board plays a vital role in advancing the mission of JA by actively promoting its programs and events. Members of the board facilitate an annual student-based event that supports key initiatives including JA Be Entrepreneurial and the JA Business Plan Challenge.
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2026 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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