Welcome!
Thank you for supporting Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut, the premiere educational non profit dedicated to educating students about workforce readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy through experiential, hands-on programs. Its purpose is to inspire and prepare our youth to succeed in a global economy. Experience the power of making a difference. We appreciate your participation in this year's 26th Annual Bowl-A-Thon.
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It only takes a few minutes to create your Online Fundraising Page:
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- Personalize the text and the photo on your Online Fundraising Page to express your passions and your purpose.
- Send the link out to your friends, family, colleagues - anyone you think will help you reach your goal.
YOU can make a difference in the lives of children in Western Connecticut through your participation in Junior Achievement's Annual Bowl-A-Thon. EVERY Dollar you raise stays right here in our area, and helps kids get the education they deserve. JA not only teaches kids valuable life lessons, but has a proven track record of helping kids understand the importance of an education and staying in school. Help US make a difference today.
Junior Achievement uses hands-on experiences to help young people understand the economics of life. In partnership with business and educators, Junior Achievement (JA) brings the real world to students, opening their minds to their potential.
$650 bring's JA's programs to an entire elementary or middle school classroom of students for a semester. $1,000 provides JA curriculum to a high school class. This covers all program materials, volunteer training, supplies, service and evaluation for each of the classes taught by business volunteers. JA's programs are free to the schools. Your fundraising helps JA empower youth through education.
