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Inspire the Next Generation

Volunteer with Junior Achievement and help shape a generation of confident, career-ready young people.

By sharing your time and experience, you’ll connect students to the skills they need, like budgeting, saving, and problem-solving, to succeed in work and life.

With JA’s proven programs and staff support, you’ll make a lasting impact on students and our region’s future workforce. There’s no better way to spend your time than inspiring the next generation.

find your perfect volunteer fit

From classroom visits to career days, there are plenty of ways to make an impact with JA. Whether your’re flying solo or bringing a group, we’ll help you find a volunteer opportunity that fits your schedule and interests.

Volunteer options include:

  • Teaching JA lessons in classrooms
  • Guiding students at a JA Learning Center
  • Joining career exploration events

JA Volunteer Village

Want to make a difference, but not sure where to start? Join the Volunteer Village, a network of individual volunteers we call on when we need extra hands at a school event or one of our Learning Centers. You’ll get the chance to inspire local students and volunteer when it fits your schedule, no group or long-term commitment required.

Volunteer Champions Committee (VCC)

Looking to grow your leadership experience, expand your network, and make a real difference in Central Ohio? The Junior Achievement Volunteer Champions Committee (VCC) is a dynamic group of professionals who recruit and inspire others to volunteer with JA. As a committee member, you’ll serve as a key liaison between JA and your organization, leading volunteer outreach, hosting trainings, and helping set community engagement goals.

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Junior Achievement of Central Ohio is proud to welcome its newest Board Member, Robert E. Lee III 📢💫🎉

With more than 35 years of experience across hospitality, entrepreneurship, education, and mentorship, Robert is committed to developing future leaders and creating opportunities... for others to succeed. His passion for empowering young people aligns perfectly with JA’s mission to inspire and prepare the next generation for an opportunity-filled future.

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