Discover Center Mobile - Greater Baton Rouge

Featuring: JA Personal Finance 2.0

JA Personal Finance® allows students to experience the interrelationship between today's financial decisions and future financial freedom. To achieve financial health and wellness, they learn about money-management strategies, including earning, employment and income, budgeting, savings, credit and debt, consumer protection, smart shopping, risk management, investing, credit card usage, debt management, and net worth. (Grades 9-12) The program consists of eight 45-minute sessions with 3 additional modular sessions.

Featuring: JA BizTown

JA BizTown® combines in-class learning with a day-long visit to a simulated town. This popular learning experience allows elementary school students to operate banks, manage restaurants, write checks, and vote for mayor. Students are able to connect the dots between what they learn in school and the real world. (Grades 4-6)

Discover Center Mobile - Greater Baton Rouge

Happening Now!

When: Thursday, August 01, 2024 - Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Where: Greater Baton Rouge Schools

Time: 12:00 AM CT

To meet our region's most pressing needs, we're bringing two of Junior Achievement’s most impactful, proven programs to our area.

Our vision for the Junior Achievement and Discovery Center Mobile is to create a state-of-the-art learning lab on wheels, featuring JA BizTown (elementary school) and JA Finance Park (middle school).

Continue to lead the way in preparing our community’s students to face tomorrow head-on, ready to take on every challenge and opportunity that comes their way.

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Become a Sponsor!

Sponsorships for these events are critical for Junior Achievement to continue providing life-changing programs to students in our community. These programs are delivered at no cost to students. You can make a difference in the lives of these students by participating in this world-class event! Contact us to get more information on how to sponsor a JA Event!