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🎥 #TBT to Les Campbell's Inspiring Journey with JA! 🎥 Throwing it back to when past JA Board Member Les Campbell first got involved mentoring the brilliant JA Fellows entrepreneurship students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas. Watch the video to see how his guidance helped shape young minds and foster a love for business and innovation. Want to make a difference in the lives of today’s youth? Join us as a volunteer or mentor and help ignite the potential of the next generation. Visit https://www.ja

🎥 Motivation Monday with Laurie Sallarulo! 🌟 Start your week off with a special message from our President & CEO Laurie Sallarulo, who is thrilled about the upcoming Rosé Soirée on September 12th! 🌸🥂 This event is all about celebrating strong women and the incredible impact they make in our community. Join us at the former Neiman Marcus in The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale from 4:30 to 7:00 PM as we honor Ginny Miller, our Woman of Wisdom, and Erika Davis of JM Family Enterprises, our Spark Honore

🎉 Celebrating 65 Years of Impact & Innovation! 🚀 Today, we honor our incredible Board of Directors who have been the backbone of JA South Florida for 65 years. Their vision, dedication, and leadership have shaped countless young lives and continue to pave the way for our future leaders. Watch as our Board members raise a toast to our rich history and the bright future ahead. Their commitment to empowering youth through financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship is truly inspiring.

🎉 Friday Appreciation Post! 🎉 As we wrap up the first week of our 65th anniversary and look ahead to sharing more stories throughout the coming year, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible teachers, mentors, volunteers and community partners who make everything we do possible. 🙌 Your dedication, passion, and unwavering support are the driving forces behind our mission to empower the next generation. Whether you’re in the classroom, guiding our youth, offering your time and exp

🌟 Impacting Lives, Empowering Futures 🌟 Since our inception in 1959, Junior Achievement of South Florida has proudly served 1.3 million youth, helping them pave their way to successful futures. Today, we celebrate the incredible journeys of our students, like Shelinia, who has thrived through all our programs and is now soaring in her career. Watch Shelinia’s inspiring testimonial in our latest video as she shares her journey from a JA student to a flourishing professional. Her story is a testam

🎥 Greetings from Down Under! 🌏 Even while in Australia, our amazing JA Circle of Wise Women Vice Chair, Kim Sarni of Lifestyle Media Group, couldn't resist sending a heartfelt invitation to the 2024 Rosé Soirée on September 12th! 🌸🥂 This year, we’re celebrating two incredible women: 🌟 Ginny Miller, our 2024 Woman of Wisdom, recognized for her exceptional leadership and contributions to our community. ✨ Erika Davis of JM Family Enterprises, our Spark Honoree, who is lighting the way for future ge

Join Our Team and Inspire the Future! Junior Achievement of South Florida is hiring passionate Program Leads and Assistants for our innovative JA BizTown and JA Finance Park programs. This is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners, guiding them through hands-on, interactive experiences that teach vital financial literacy and business skills. As a Program Lead, you’ll be at the heart of the action—managing up to 150 students a day, working closely with educators and

We’re thrilled to announce the @CityFurniture Test Rest Campaign is back! Now until September 30th, visit any CITY Furniture showroom. Test a mattress and receive a $10 gift card! Plus, CITY Furniture will generously donate $10 to JA for each test! Your comfort can make a difference. Let’s support our youth together!

"After high school, your life is just beginning. Do not stop pursuing education." - Raymond Andrews, Andrews Enterprise A&E Inc. On May 31, we hosted an inspiring Pre-Apprenticeship Declaration Celebration where program participants officially announced their career paths. Students explored diverse career opportunities through our collaboration with Broward County Public Schools, emphasizing the mantra: "The more you learn, the more you earn." JA's program provides essential skills and certifica

On this #ThankfulThursday, JA is thrilled to celebrate the incredible support from the Florida Lottery for our JA Career Bound program this year! The Florida Lottery continues to be a dedicated partner to Florida’s students and schools – contributing over $1 billion to education each of the past 21 consecutive years! Through JA Career Bound, students build work-ready skills, gain knowledge of local industries, and offer businesses a fresh perspective on solving real-world problems. During the pr