Junior Achievement of Kansas - Lawrence/Douglas County

Junior Achievement of Kansas - Lawrence/Douglas County To inspire and prepare our local youth to succeed in a global economy.

Every student deserves the confidence, capability, and connections to build an opportunity-filled future. đź’ˇ At JA, we br...
05/25/2026

Every student deserves the confidence, capability, and connections to build an opportunity-filled future. 💡 At JA, we bring learning to life through mentorship, teamwork, and hands-on experiences that prepare students for what’s next, and how to get there.

Graduation marks the end of one chapter, and the beginning of a future filled with opportunity.JA helps ensure students ...
05/20/2026

Graduation marks the end of one chapter, and the beginning of a future filled with opportunity.

JA helps ensure students cross that stage with the confidence and skills to turn their ambitions into action.

Learning is most powerful when students are actively involved.Through hands-on experiences, JA helps young people build ...
05/14/2026

Learning is most powerful when students are actively involved.

Through hands-on experiences, JA helps young people build the confidence and skills they need to navigate what comes next with clarity and purpose.

05/13/2026
Congratulations to the four new 2026 Business Hall of Fame inductees, Chancellor Douglas Girod; University of Kansas, Bo...
05/13/2026

Congratulations to the four new 2026 Business Hall of Fame inductees, Chancellor Douglas Girod; University of Kansas, Bonnie Lowe; The Chamber Lawrence Kansas, Fr. Mick Mulvany; Holy Family Catholic Church (previously w/Corpus Christi Catholic Church), Kevin O’Malley; O’Malley Beverage of Kansas!

What an amazing night to celebrate all of the many accomplishments at the Lawrence Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame Tribute Dinner. Thank you to all our sponsors and those that joined us for the evening! Thank you to Jeff Burkhead with Backstory Photography for the exceptional photos from this special event.

Check out our 2026 Lawrence Business Hall of Fame album to see more pictures!

47% of JA alumni say their JA experience positively impacted how they manage money.That’s more than a stat... it’s real-...
05/11/2026

47% of JA alumni say their JA experience positively impacted how they manage money.

That’s more than a stat... it’s real-life financial capability in action.

When young people build money management skills early, they’re better equipped to make informed decisions, navigate challenges, and plan for the future with confidence.

We appreciate our AMAZING educators we get the privilege to work with each year in the Lawrence School District. We know...
05/05/2026

We appreciate our AMAZING educators we get the privilege to work with each year in the Lawrence School District. We know that teaching is more than a profession - it’s a calling. To show our gratitude during Teacher Appreciation Week, our Board Members and JA Staff had a blast delivering special treats to schools across the district! Thank you for pouring your heart into your students’ growth. We celebrate YOU today, and every day, for your incredible impact on generations to come. 💛

Our mission goes beyond what we do, it defines who we are. Here, education creates opportunity, relationships spark prog...
05/04/2026

Our mission goes beyond what we do, it defines who we are. Here, education creates opportunity, relationships spark progress, and collaboration fuels lasting impact. We are grateful for the people who make it all possible, every single day.

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Lawrence, KS
66044

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17858418245

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