Junior Achievement of New Jersey

Junior Achievement of New Jersey (JANJ) inspires and prepares young people in grades K-12 to succeed in a global economy through real world relationships with business, government, and education partners that can help them develop the financial literacy, entrepreneurial, and employability skills needed to succeed in the 21st century. Our innovative hands-on curriculum provided at no cost to schools, students, and their families emphasizes real world learning, and motivates youth to achieve by connecting them with corporate and community role models committed to investing in their future. JAs annual reach is 4.6 million+ students nationwide and 10 million+ worldwide, and during the 2017-2018 school year, JANJ touched the lives of 74,612 students statewide. Through a dedicated network of nearly 6,000 corporate and community volunteers, JA provided NJ students with over 910,000 JA instructional contact hours in 3,800+ classrooms. JA programs supplement school-based curriculum and...