Financial Literacy

JA Our Community

May 16, 2024

JA Our Community explores work readiness, including careers, production, innovation, earning, taxes, government money, business, and decision-making.

JA Our Families

May 16, 2024

JA Our Families introduces students to the intersection of entrepreneurship and first grade social studies learning objectives, including how family members’ jobs and businesses contribute to the well-being of the family.

JA Ourselves

May 16, 2024

JA Ourselves introduces kindergarten students to the intersection of financial literacy and early elementary grades social studies learning objectives. Through hands-on activities, the program provides students with an introduction to personal economics and the choices consumers make to meet their needs and wants.

JA Finance Park Virtual

March 28, 2024

JA Finance Park Virtual introduces students to personal financial planning and career exploration. This program first provides a series of lessons in the classroom to middle school students where they learn about all aspects of personal finance. They can then apply these skills on a guided virtual platform!

JA Money in Motion Lite

March 28, 2024

JA Money in Motion Lite offers both an on-site event activity and an online interactive activity that allows students to plan for tomorrow by practicing how they will spend their future income.

JA Finance Park

March 12, 2024

Our JA Finance Park® program invests in youth now so they can navigate the financial waters in the future. An experiential, real-life simulation, JA Finance Park first provides a series of lessons in the classroom to middle school students where they learn about all aspects of personal finance including learning about balancing a family budget, interest rates, how education affects their earning potential, and how saving today can affect their future.