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Reimagining Education to Expand Opportunity.

Junior Achievement of Wisconsin-Northwest Area is a nonprofit that inspires and prepares young people for success

Impact

Junior Achievement designs learning experiences with the end in mind: real outcomes for students. Our experiences don't just expose young people to ideas about the future — they help students clearly connect what they are learning today to where they want to go tomorrow in a measurable way.

20,460
Students Reached Locally
721
Volunteers Locally
829
Classes Locally
124
Schools Reached Locally
90,933
Contact Hours Locally

Get Started With JA

Junior Achievement of Wisconsin-Northwest Area provides several ways that you can get involved whether you're someone looking to volunteer, part of a district or school looking for educational materials, or part of a business looking to help us expand the reach of our mission.

Educators

Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.

Volunteers

In-person or Virtual you can Volunteer with Junior Achievement and make a profound difference in the youth of our community.

Impact Partners

Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.

Northwest Area Spotlight

JA Culinary Entrepreneur Food Truck Camp - Eau Claire, WI

UW Stout Camp
 Hy-Vee 2424 E Clairemont Ave. Eau Claire, WI
 Tuesday, August 11, 2026 8:00 AM

Culinary Entrepreneur Food Truck Camp

Hands-on summer camp experience where students in grades 6–8 will learn from local Hy-Vee culinary experts about food preparation and the basics of business planning.

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When you join our email list, you'll be the first to hear about important news and opportunities to engage with Junior Achievement of Wisconsin in your community.

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JA Heros Gala: Northwest Area

JA Heros Gala

The in-person Gala is designed to recognize and honor area student entrepreneurs, teacher partners, classroom volunteers and board members who have gone ABOVE and BEYOND their role in impacting area students with Junior Achievement programs in the Northwest Area.

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New Wisconsin Law Mandates Financial Literacy Courses for High Schools

JA Financial Literacy Courses Here to Help

Wisconsin recently became the 24th state in the country to enact a law requiring high school graduates to complete a semester-long course in financial literacy. Wisconsin schools can fulfill this mandate with a semester-long curricula offered by Junior Achievement of Wisconsin.

JA Financial Literacy, part of the JA High School Experience courses, is a one-semester, teacher-led course that equips high school students with foundational personal finance skills.

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