Junior Achievement of Southern California

Junior Achievement of Southern California Using integrated learning models focused on career readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literac

Imagine a generation of students armed with the confidence and understanding to take control of their futures and be equipped to achieve their dreams. We are working to give our region’s youth the hope to see a brighter future and the skills to answer the demands of the 21st-century economy with “I can.” In partnership with the education and business communities, Junior Achievement is transforming the student experience by bringing relevance, authenticity, and application into everyday learning to energize students about their future possibilities. Using integrated learning models focused on career readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy, we’re bridging the gap between what students learn in the classroom and the real world. We work to empower the next generation with the knowledge, capacity, and motivation to thrive and build a better future for themselves and their community. JASoCal offers K-12th grade programs in class and virtually. Learn more about in-class programs, JA Finance Park, and 3DE Schools by visiting our website at www.jasocal.org

The future needs more than knowledge. It needs people who can think, adapt, connect, and create. Junior Achievement help...
10/12/2026

The future needs more than knowledge. It needs people who can think, adapt, connect, and create.

Junior Achievement helps students build the human capabilities that help them navigate what’s next with confidence and purpose. 💡

Because the most important skills for the future are deeply human.

🔥 When you join us at JA Ignite, you’re helping ignite possibilities for young people across Southern California.Your su...
10/08/2026

🔥 When you join us at JA Ignite, you’re helping ignite possibilities for young people across Southern California.

Your support helps JASoCal give students the skills, experiences, and confidence they need to prepare for their futures—from financial literacy and career readiness to entrepreneurship and hands-on learning.

JA Ignite 2026 is more than a celebration. It’s an opportunity to come together and invest in what’s possible for the next generation.

📅 October 28, 2026
📍 JA Finance Park

See the Future. Imagine What’s Possible. Help Build It.

🎟️ Get your tickets or become a sponsor today. https://bit.ly/JASoCal-Ignite-2026

Growth happens when students are trusted to take the lead. Each decision made, challenge tackled, and lesson applied hel...
10/06/2026

Growth happens when students are trusted to take the lead.

Each decision made, challenge tackled, and lesson applied helps students build confidence in their ability to navigate what's ahead.

Through hands-on experiences, students develop the skills, resilience, and self-belief needed to pursue new opportunities and achieve their goals.

Because the future feels more attainable when students can see what they're capable of accomplishing today.

🚀 The future is taking shape at JASoCal.Coming Fall 2027, the JA Dream Accelerator will transform career exploration int...
10/02/2026

🚀 The future is taking shape at JASoCal.

Coming Fall 2027, the JA Dream Accelerator will transform career exploration into an immersive experience where middle and high school students can discover their strengths, explore real-world careers, and imagine what’s possible for their futures.

But you don’t have to wait until 2027 to see what’s coming.

🔥 Join us at JA Ignite 2026: The Preview Party on October 28 for an exclusive look at the vision behind the JA Dream Accelerator.

See the Future. Imagine What’s Possible. Help Build It.

👀 See what’s coming and get your tickets today! https://bit.ly/JASoCal-Ignite-2026

JA educators share more than knowledge. They help students discover what they’re capable of. ✨ They bring learning to li...
10/01/2026

JA educators share more than knowledge. They help students discover what they’re capable of. ✨

They bring learning to life by giving students opportunities to explore, ask questions, solve problems, and connect what happens in the classroom to the world around them.

This is how Junior Achievement is reimagining education: connecting rigor with relevance and giving students the confidence to succeed in whatever comes next.

JA Inspire 2027 — Save the Date📅 SAVE THE DATE: JA Inspire is back!On March 10–11, 2027, high school students from acros...
09/28/2026

JA Inspire 2027 — Save the Date

📅 SAVE THE DATE: JA Inspire is back!

On March 10–11, 2027, high school students from across Southern California will come together for two days of career exploration, real-world connections, and opportunities to imagine what their futures could look like.

Through hands-on experiences and conversations with professionals across a variety of industries, JA Inspire helps students explore career possibilities, discover new pathways, and start thinking about what comes next.

✨ JA Inspire 2027
📅 March 10–11, 2027

Mark your calendars. More details coming soon!

💭 Every young person deserves the opportunity to imagine what’s possible for their future.At JASoCal, we’re helping stud...
09/22/2026

💭 Every young person deserves the opportunity to imagine what’s possible for their future.

At JASoCal, we’re helping students discover their strengths, explore careers, build financial confidence, and turn their goals into real possibilities.

On October 28, JA Ignite 2026 celebrates that mission—and gives you a chance to see where we’re headed next.

Join us for an evening of connection, inspiration, and a first look at the future of JASoCal.

🔥 See the Future. Imagine What’s Possible. Help Build It.

🎟️ Join us at JA Ignite 2026. https://bit.ly/JASoCal-Ignite-2026

🌟 Congratulations to JASoCal’s own Patrick Yaghoobians!Patrick has been named a 2026 Rising Star by Financial Planning, ...
09/18/2026

🌟 Congratulations to JASoCal’s own Patrick Yaghoobians!

Patrick has been named a 2026 Rising Star by Financial Planning, recognizing his commitment to making a difference through his work, his business and his service to the community.

We’re especially proud of the impact Patrick continues to make through JA Finance Park, helping young people build the financial knowledge and confidence they need for their futures.

Patrick, congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! We’re proud to have you as part of the JASoCal community. 👏

A concept on a page becomes more meaningful when students have the opportunity to make a decision, solve a problem, coll...
09/17/2026

A concept on a page becomes more meaningful when students have the opportunity to make a decision, solve a problem, collaborate with others, or see how their choices create real-world outcomes.

That’s the power of experiential learning.

Junior Achievement creates opportunities for students to move from learning about the world to engaging with it—and to discover that they’re capable of more than they imagined.

👀 What if you could get a first look at the future?At JA Ignite 2026, you can.Join us October 28 for The Preview Party a...
09/16/2026

👀 What if you could get a first look at the future?

At JA Ignite 2026, you can.

Join us October 28 for The Preview Party and experience what’s next for JASoCal—including an exclusive look at the JA Dream Accelerator, our new immersive career readiness experience opening Fall 2027.

Come celebrate, connect, and discover how we’re creating new possibilities for Southern California students.

🔥 See the Future. Imagine What’s Possible. Help Build It.

🎟️ Get your tickets today! https://bit.ly/JASoCal-Ignite-2026

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6250 Forest Lawn Drive
Los Angeles, CA
90068

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+13239571818

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