JA of West Kentucky, Inc.

JA of West Kentucky, Inc. JA of West Kentucky will serve over 20,000 area students in over 1000 classrooms this 2024-2025 school year!

A summer job is more than a paycheck, it’s often a young person’s first step toward independence, confidence, and career...
06/03/2026

A summer job is more than a paycheck, it’s often a young person’s first step toward independence, confidence, and career readiness.

Through hands-on experiences, students learn how to communicate, problem-solve, manage responsibility, and navigate the workplace, skills that last far beyond the summer season.

At Junior Achievement, we’re helping prepare students for those opportunities and the future ahead.

Help Build Tomorrow’s Workforce.JA of West Kentucky's JobSpark will bring together approximately 1,500 middle school stu...
05/29/2026

Help Build Tomorrow’s Workforce.

JA of West Kentucky's JobSpark will bring together approximately 1,500 middle school students from 17 school districts and 100 industry partners for a hands-on career exploration experience that inspires future talent and strengthens our communities.

We are currently seeking Industry Partners to host interactive exhibits, sponsor student participation, and help students connect education to future careers.

Join us in making an impact and investing in the workforce of tomorrow.

📍 October 2026
🔗 Learn more: https://westky.ja.org/events/ja-jobspark-2026

When education and industry come together, students benefit most.JA’s partnerships help bridge the gap between classroom...
05/29/2026

When education and industry come together, students benefit most.

JA’s partnerships help bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application, preparing young people to succeed in a changing economy.

05/20/2026

Do you know a business leader who has made a lasting impact on our community?

Celebrate excellence in leadership and innovation by nominating them for the 2027 Owensboro Business Hall of Fame.

We’re looking to recognize individuals whose vision, integrity, and influence have shaped our business community and inspired long-term success.

Submit your nomination today and help us honor a legacy worth remembering.

https://forms.monday.com/forms/0c1be5ff6eac6062885b862f5db20b74?r=use1

📅 Nominations close June 30th, 2026

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

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

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

The connection between education and economic opportunity is evolving. Today, preparing students for what’s next takes m...
05/18/2026

The connection between education and economic opportunity is evolving. Today, preparing students for what’s next takes more than academic achievement alone.

Early access to financial literacy, career-connected learning, and entrepreneurial experiences helps students build the confidence and real-world skills needed to navigate their futures and thrive in a changing workforce.

Our latest blog explores how these experiences help bridge the gap between classroom learning and long-term economic success.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4f0wZBl

🎬✨ Lights, Camera… BOWL! ✨🎬A HUGE thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, U.S. Bank, for making our 10th Annual Bowl-a-Thon...
04/23/2026

🎬✨ Lights, Camera… BOWL! ✨🎬

A HUGE thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, U.S. Bank, for making our 10th Annual Bowl-a-Thon: Movie & TV Madness possible! 🎳🍿

Because of your support, and the generosity of our incredible community, we didn’t just meet our goal… we exceeded it! 🙌

💙 Over $8,000 raised
💙 Impacting more than 900 local students

And a special shoutout to our amazing Donation Partners who helped make this event a true blockbuster:
🍪 Niko's Bakery and Cafe
🍞 Great Harvest Bread Co. & Cafe
🎥 Malco Theatres
⚾ Evansville Otters
⛳ Owensboro Country Club
📸 Something Borrowed Owensboro

Together, you helped us roll out the red carpet for students across our region. 🎟️✨

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123 W. 4th Street
Owensboro, KY
42303

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