Boundless Futures through Education
Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana is a nonprofit that inspires and prepares young people for success
How you can get started
Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana 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.
Schools and Parents
Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.
Schools and Parents, 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 herePartners
Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.
Partners, begin hereOnline resources for Kentuckiana Teachers and Parents
Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana is providing free online resources to teachers and parents. We are doing this so our kids can spend more time planning for and dreaming about tomorrow, and less time worrying about today. We are committed to doing this until we can all be certain again.
Program Resources
I am a teacher, parent or student looking for stand-alone activities, facilitator guides, or ancillary resources that support learning.
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I want to support Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana in the effort to provide free online resources to teachers and parents with a gift to my local JA.
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2025 JA Stock Market Challenge - Kentucky
Join us for the JA Stock Market Challenge presented by [TBD Sponsor], providing a unique opportunity to engage JA Students, Volunteers, Educators, and corporate partners in an impactful and memorable event.
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Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana Impacts Over 4,000 Floyd County Students Thanks to Caesars Foundation Investment
Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana reached 4,062 students in Floyd County last year, thanks in part to a generous investment from the Caesars Foundation of Floyd County. Educators praised the relevance of the curriculum, highlighting its integration into classroom learning. JA President Jennifer Helgeson expressed gratitude for the Foundation’s partnership, emphasizing its role in equipping students with essential skills in financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship to build brighter futures.
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Layne Elementary’s Karyn Staton Recognized with Junior Achievement Teacher Award at Baird Excellence Awards
Layne Elementary’s Karyn Staton, a 22-year teaching veteran, has been honored with the Junior Achievement Teacher Award at the 12th Annual Baird Excellence Awards. Recognized as one of Louisville’s top educators, Karyn is celebrated for her passion, preparation, and dedication to her 5th grade students—especially through their experiences at Junior Achievement BizTown®, where students learn real-world skills in business, finance, and civic responsibility.
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Empowering Futures: Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana Receives Grant for Madison High School Programming
Junior Achievement of Kentuckiana received a grant to deliver financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and career readiness programs at Madison High School, helping students prepare for life after graduation and build brighter futures.
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