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 Maine 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 an 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 here

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 Maine Spotlight

JAmovesME!

Where: Virtual Marathon Along Bar Harbor/Acadia Coastline
When: Monday, June 13, 2022 12:00 AM

Get out and MOVE to support Junior Achievement programming to be delivered to students in the 2021-2022 school year! Sign up to compete for prizes as you exercise your way to the virtual finish line. Follow along with other registrants, fundraise, and enjoy the virtual scenery in one of Maine's most beautiful areas to visit.

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JAmovesME!

JA Maine Titan Challenge

Where: Multiple Companies
When: Wednesday, March 02, 2022 8:15 AM

The newly redeveloped Titan Challenge is a business strategy competition for high school students. Teams of three students work to guide a fledgling company through the ups and downs of the market.

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JA Maine Titan Challenge

JAM Fest

Where: Apres
When: Thursday, April 07, 2022 4:30 PM

Junior Achievement of Maine holds JAM Fest each year to celebrate volunteers. Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution sponsors the free event for JA volunteers. The evening's highlights include: free food and drinks, as well as the presentation of the JA Volunteer of the Year Award.

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JAM Fest

Maine Business Hall of Fame North

Where: Bangor, ME
When: Thursday, May 05, 2022 5:30 PM

Since 1990, Junior Achievement of Maine's Business Hall of Fame has honored the state's most distinguished businessmen and women for their outstanding contributions to free enterprise and the promise of a better, stronger society.

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Maine Business Hall of Fame North

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Students Reached Locally
2019-2020

507

Classes Locally
2019-2020

395

Volunteers Locally
2019-2020

136

Schools Reached Locally
2019-2020