Junior Achievement Of Northern Indiana

Ja biztown: ja biztown engages students in the role of workers and consumers in a series of classroom lessons that culminates in the day-long visit to ja biztown, a full-interactive simulated town. Through daily lessons, hands-on activities and active participation in the simulated community, students develop a strong understanding of the relationship between what they learn in school and their successful participation in a worldwide economy.

Ja finance park: the ja finance park program and its one-day onsite experience provide information and resources to engage middle and high school students in exploring and developing personal financial literacy and money management skills. Through hands-on experiences and with the guidanc of adult role models, students learn about lifelong financial issues such as incomes, budgets, personal and family expenses and savings and retirement planning. As students build personal financial literacy, career exploration is an important component of the program.