Junior Achievement of Washington

Happy Labor Day! JAWA’s offices are closed on Monday, September 2, 2024, in observance of the holiday.

JA offices will be closed on Monday, January 15, as we honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. His dream of a united and harmonious world continues to inspire us today and every day. #MLKDay

On this Veterans Day, we honor all who have served and sacrificed for our nation. Thank you for your service. JAWA’s offices are closed in observance of Veterans Day. #VeteransDay #HonoringHeroes

Building a supportive #corporateculture is essential for attracting and retaining talented individuals. One powerful approach is through employee volunteer programs. Explore the insights shared by Junior Achievement - ow.ly/ykPN50PfAUn

We are excited to host two interns this summer! Meet Muna and Vivian as they embark on their internship adventure with JA programs. We look forward to working with these outstanding future leaders! Follow along to see their day at JA BizTown: ow.ly/mrta50PaVxz.

Dreaming of a sunny island vacation? Join JA for 2023 Dare to Dream Dinner & Auction on September 9, 2023, at @TMobilePark Park, and you can win an amazing five-day Penthouse Suite stay at @LasTerrazasBZE in Belize! Get tickets for Dare to Dream >> ow.ly/S4M350OCsfn

Welcome to JAWA's new board officers: Board Chair Tim Tasker, @EY_US; Board Treasurer Stephen Williams, @UPS; Board Secretary Anthony Metoyer, @Boeing; and Immediate Past Chair Lisa Stirgus, Candidate, Auburn City Council, Position 1. #jawashington

Happy 4th of July from Junior Achievement of Washington! Our offices are closed today in observance of the holiday.

Register to attend Dare to Dream Dinner & Auction on September 9, 2023, at @TMobilePark. This unique event on the ballpark field of the Mariners is an experience not to be missed! Join JAWA for an unforgettable evening of philanthropy and fun >> ow.ly/8VYg50OCsfm

Meet JAWA Statewide board member and Chief Retail Officer at @Harborstone Tim Hoefel. Tim has been serving on JAWA’s board since 2017. Learn more in this blog: ow.ly/VvSl50OVa7f #jawashington #jawaboard #javolunteer

Last summer, our TIPS (Teens in Public Service) intern, Andrew, was immersed in JA programs while working with kids at JA BizTown Summer Camp. Read more about the camp in Andrew’s blog! ow.ly/hN4m50OUmownew…

Today, JA of Washington celebrates Juneteenth, the end of slavery in America, and the freedom of all Americans. In observance of this holiday, our offices are closed on Monday, June 19. #CelebrateFreedom

Happy #FathersDay from JA to all our amazing supporters, educators, staff, and volunteers. Thank you for serving as role models for today’s young people and making a positive impact on tomorrow’s changemakers.

Thanks to the support of the @tacobell Foundation, Junior Achievement of Washington is inspiring young people and preparing them for success. Thank you for making our work possible! #jawashington #workreadiness #entrepreneurship #financialliteracy #tacobellfoundation

Thank you to our dedicated @HSBC_US volunteers for spending a day volunteering at JA Finance Park last week. Thanks to your efforts, more students are prepared for success with their new skills in financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship.

Happy Pride Month, everyone! At Junior Achievement of Washington, we celebrate the diversity of all and the progress we've made toward equality. #PrideMonth

Congratulations to Amanda Koppes, our Development Data Coordinator, on her first work anniversary with Junior Achievement of Washington! #jawashington #jobanniversary #loveyourjob #fundraisingwithaheart

Last week, we had a special guest at JA BizTown! Senator Claire Wilson toured the JA Education Center and observed students from Sawyer Woods Elementary School implement their classroom learning while running the simulated city. #financialliteracyforkids #senatorclairewilson

Dare to Dream Dinner & Auction returns to T-Mobile Park on September 9, 2023. This evening includes a delightful reception, a gourmet dinner on the ballpark field, and silent and live auctions full of exciting items. Register today: ow.ly/nXOQ50OCsfo

Congratulations to K’Lin Mortimer, our Accounts Payable & Accounting Clerk, on her four years of service with Junior Achievement of Washington! #jawashington #jobanniversary #loveyourjob