How You Can Get Started

Junior Achievement of Southwest Virginia 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.

Schools and Parents

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

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Volunteers

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

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Partners

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

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Post-High School

Post-high school programming offers unparalleled opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive in today's ever-evolving world.

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JA of Southwest Virginia Spotlight

JA - Pete Orr Memorial Golf Tournament - 2025

  Where: Roanoke Country Club

 When: Monday, May 19, 2025 11:30 AM

Annual JA Par for the Kids/Pete Orr Memorial Golf Tournament

Sponsorships Available

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JA - Pete Orr Memorial Golf Tournament - 2025

Next In Line

  Where: Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce

 When: Thursday, July 24, 2025 6:00 PM

Junior Achievement of Southwest Virginia invites community and business leaders to join us for Next in Line, a special evening celebrating the next generation of changemakers: The Roanoker Magazine’s 18 Under 18 honorees.

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Next In Line

JA Stock Market Challenge Camp - 2025

  Where: Member One Federal Credit Union

 When: Monday, July 14, 2025 10:00 AM

The JA Stock Market Challenge Summer Camp, taking place from July 14th to July 18th at Member One Federal Credit Union, is proudly sponsored by Member One FCU. At the JA Stock Market Challenge Summer Camp, students will embark on an exciting journey into the world of financial literacy, exploring topics such as stock market basics, investment strategies, and the importance of smart money management. Through hands-on activities, interactive workshops, and real-world simulations, campers will gain valuable knowledge and skills that will set them on the path to financial success.

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JA Stock Market Challenge Camp - 2025

3953

Students Reached Locally
2021-2022

227

Classes Locally
2021-2022

137

Volunteers Locally
2021-2022

34

Schools Reached Locally
2021-2022

26103

Contact Hours Locally
2021-2022

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