by KaraDesigns | Jan 18, 2022 | Event
The Junior Achievement 2022 National Careers Week is taking place from February 6 to 11, 2022. Check here for all the events taking place during the week. Junior Achievement National Entrepreneurship Forum Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022Time: 9 am to 12:30 pm Are...
by KaraDesigns | Nov 14, 2021 | Event
Through a partnership with Citi Bank, we will be hosting the annual Senior Leadership Summit on November 18, 2021. High School students across the country will engage in entrepreneurship, financial literacy and career readiness workshops, facilitated by seasoned...
by KaraDesigns | Oct 9, 2021 | Event
Join us for a virtual career readiness workshop utilizing the JA Job Shadow Programme The JA Job Shadow Programme introduces students to: Career research & preparation. Job hunting tools such as networking, resume writing, and interviewing skills. Professionalism...
by KaraDesigns | Feb 26, 2019 | Event
Manager for a Day was the final activity for National Careers Week. This was where we invited corporate organizations to host/introduce students to the different aspects of their respective companies. Students were hosted at GK General Insurance Company and the...
by KaraDesigns | Feb 19, 2019 | Event
One of the first activities leading up to National Careers Week was the Junior Achievement Company of Entrepreneurs (JACE) Annual General Meeting. This is where students enrolled in the JACE Program host a function that provides updates on the status of their start up...
by KaraDesigns | Feb 14, 2019 | Event
On Thursday, February 14, there were six Regional Fora being hosted concurrently in each of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information’s Regions. This event showcased the top companies per school for the JACE Program, where they competed in the JACE Business...
JA Jamaica is a registered non-governmental organization and a member nation of Junior Achievement Worldwide, the world’s largest organization dedicated to educating students about work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy through experiential, hands‐on programs.
JA’s programs help to prepare young people for the real world by showing them how to generate wealth and effectively manage it, how to create jobs that make their communities more robust, and how to apply entrepreneurial thinking to the workplace.