The Impact of the JA Bowl-a-Thon

55,000 students across South Dakota
 

36,111 students within the Sioux Empire

JA transforms kids by opening their eyes to opportunities through our local classroom volunteers.

The 3 Pillars are important for lessons to help our students prepare for the future: being an entrepreneur, preparing for the workforce, solving problems, and being a leader. 

These skills are important for our future employees and leaders! 

90%  JA Alumni are confident in their ability to manage money

1 in 5 JA Alumni work in the same field as their JA volunteer

91%       Millennials wish they had greater access to entrepreneurial education programs

• Purchasing material for the classroom
• Providing digital technology platforms
• Training volunteers & educators
• Recruiting community volunteers to teach these real-life concepts