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Seen@ Junior Achievement of Western MA’s Celebrity Bartender Fundraiser at Plan B Burger
By JAWM
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People’s United Foundation awards more than $336,000 in grants to Vermont nonprofits
By JAWM
Corporate Responsibility
Vermont Business Magazine People’s United Community Foundation, the philanthropic arms of People’s United Bank, today announced that it awarded $336,807 to 50 Vermont non-profit organizations in...
JA Holds 12th Annual Stock Market Competition
By JAWM
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On Thursday, November 9, 2017 Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts turned the MassMutual Center’s Exhibition Hall into Wall Street for the largest one-day student stock market event in the United...
Northampton High Takes 1st & 2nd Place at JA’s 12th Annual Stock Market Competition
By JAWM
Corporate Responsibility
On Thursday, November 9, 2017 Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts turned the MassMutual Center’s Exhibition Hall into Wall Street for the largest one-day student stock market event in the United States and teams from Northampton High School took first and second...
UPS FOUNDATION Donates $7200 to JAWM
By JAWM
Corporate Responsibility
Once again, Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts was fortunate to receive a grant from the UPS Foundation, to deliver JA Be Entrepreneurial programs at selected area schools including Putnam Vocational Technical Academy, Chicopee High, CHD, East Longmeadow High School and the JA BEE Summer...
The Davis Foundation Provides Grant to Junior Achievement
By JAWM
Corporate Responsibility
Students in Greater Springfield will be participating in Junior Achievement programs through the generosity of a $25,000 grant from the Irene E. & George A. Davis...
Junior Achievement’s Financial Literacy Coursework Implemented in Schools, Made Possible by Grant from MassMutual Foundation
By JAWM
Corporate Responsibility
Thousands of students in Springfield will be participating in Junior Achievement programs through the generosity of a $75,000 grant from the MassMutual...
Junior Achievement Business and Entrepreneurial Exploration Summer Program
By JAWM
Corporate Responsibility
Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts held it’s very first summer program from July 10th, 2017 – August 11th, 2017. This summer program was developed to help prevent summer learning loss in grades 6th –...
JAWM and United Bank Partner to Bring Financial Literacy Programs to Students
By JAWM
Corporate Responsibility
The programs will teach students concepts related to budgeting, saving, and money management with the intent of promoting the development of good financial...
