Friday, 20 Sep 2024 | JA USA
Daniel (Dan) G. DeVos is Chairman and CEO of DP Fox Ventures LLC. DP Fox, established in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1993, is a diversified management company with interests in transportation, real estate and sports and entertainment; currently employing over 2,175 people in Michigan, Chicago and New York.
Friday, 07 Apr 2023 | JA USA
This contribution is designed to expand reach and encourage volunteers to re-engage in area classrooms.
Wednesday, 22 Jun 2022 | JA USA
Michigan students to benefit from practical financial learning to promote their success
Wednesday, 15 Jun 2022 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes (JAMGL) recently announced the addition of new board members, Jeremy Cosby, Paul Feyen, Celeste McIntyre and Mike Mraz for the 2022-23 fiscal year. These talented individuals are going to be such a positive asset to the JAMGL board, said William Coderre, JAMGL President & CEO. We appreciate their willingness to share their time and their talents with our organization.
Monday, 02 May 2022 | JA USA
Update Reflects Organizations Evolution from a Supplemental Youth Development Program in the 1980s to a Vital Education Partner Today
Friday, 01 Apr 2022 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes (JAMGL) and Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson®) are proud to partner to help better prepare students to be fiscally responsible and effective community members as part of National Financial Literacy Month in April, which Jackson will sponsor.
Monday, 07 Feb 2022 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes (JAMGL) is pleased to announce it has received a transformative gift from West Michigan businessman and entrepreneur, J.C. Huizenga, to support the Junior Achievement Free Enterprise Center located in Grand Rapids. This gift establishes the center as the Huizenga Family Junior Achievement Free Enterprise Center.
Thursday, 02 Dec 2021 | JA USA
Several West Michigan companies and nonprofits have been awarded for their dedication to integrity and ethics.
Monday, 08 Nov 2021 | JA USA
Grand Rapids, Michigan, November 2021 Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes, Inc. (JAMGL) was proud to recently honor Sandy Jelinski, of Lake Michigan Credit Union, and Wilbur Lettinga, of Kentland Corp., as Laureates at the Junior Achievement West Michigan Business Hall of Fame. Jelinski and Lettinga were honored at the dinner and ceremony on October 25, 2021 at the Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Tuesday, 19 Oct 2021 | JA USA
Junior Achievement to Induct Laureates at Dinner and Ceremony.
DTE Energy Foundation supports job readiness, education and basic needs in West Michigan communities
Monday, 04 Oct 2021 | JA USA
Funding will boost access to jobs, education and food to strengthen families and reduce inequity for a stronger, brighter Michigan.
Monday, 13 Sep 2021 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes (JAMGL) is pleased to recognize the Perrigo Company and the Perrigo Company Charitable Foundation for their gift to the capital campaign to create the JA Free Enterprise Center for students from across the region. Perrigo donated $200,000 to the project to support capital needs and scholarships for area students from Allegan, Kent and Ottawa Counties to visit and learn at the facility.
Thursday, 20 May 2021 | JA USA
Volunteers with the Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes program teach kids the value of money, and how to become financially independent.
Monday, 17 May 2021 | JA USA
The junior achievement pop-up program provided a unique experience for my students to open their own temporary business, Greenville High School teacher, Kelly Roney said.
Friday, 14 May 2021 | JA USA
One United Bank of Michigan employee is on a mission to ensure children understand the value of money before they grow older.
Friday, 30 Apr 2021 | JA USA
High school students from across West Michigan competed in the Junior Achievement Titan Challenge on April 30th.
Thursday, 29 Apr 2021 | JA USA
Career Exploration event to impact over 1,000 students
Friday, 26 Mar 2021 | JA USA
With science and technology booming in West Michigan, including the development of two COVID-19 vaccines in Portage and Grand Rapids, students and kids have a chance to get a leg-up on in-demand science and tech careers from their virtual classrooms.
Friday, 12 Mar 2021 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes (JAMGL) recently achieved another fundraising milestone in its quest to reach its $12.95 million goal to complete the Building Futures
Inspiring Dreams blended campaign which includes the establishment of the JA Free Enterprise Center in Grand Rapids.
Friday, 12 Mar 2021 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes (JAMGL) is releasing a free resource for teens titled Making Sense: Understanding the Financial Impact of COVID-19.
Monday, 01 Feb 2021 | JA USA
While JA touts a proven curriculum and materials, the key connection for our students is with our volunteers and their delivery of our programs.
Friday, 04 Dec 2020 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes is recognizing three early lead donors who gave $1 million each to the capital campaign for building the Junior Achievement Free Enterprise Center for students in the region.
Thursday, 03 Dec 2020 | JA USA
CNBC Event to Include Participation from Two Local West Michigan Students
Wednesday, 30 Sep 2020 | JA USA
Over 20,000 students from across West Michigan are expected to visit the center each year.
Monday, 04 May 2020 | JA USA
Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes is releasing a free video resource for teens to keep them inspired about their futures during this unprecedented time.
Monday, 20 Apr 2020 | JA USA
CNBC Event to Include Participation from local West Michigan Student.
