JA Events
JA of Greater Baton Rouge Events
At JA of Greater Baton Rouge, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!
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Discover Center Mobile - Greater Baton Rouge
When: Thursday, August 01, 2024 - Tuesday, May 20, 2025To meet our region's most pressing needs, we're bringing two of Junior Achievement’s most impactful, proven programs to our area.
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2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in Livingston Parish schools.
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2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in Point Coupee, East/West Feliciana & St Helena Parish.
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2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in West Baton Rouge Parish & Iberville Parish schools.
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2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in Ascension Parish schools.
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2024-2025 Financial Literacy programs in St. James Parish schools.
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JA in a Day
When: Sunday, September 01, 2024 - Tuesday, May 20, 2025JA in a Day is a high impact way to deliver JA's lessons for a particular grade level all on the same day. Some schools choose to have every grade receive JA programming on the same day. "JA in a Day" is a unique opportunity as it offers volunteers a great opportunity to get involved with Junior Achievement without juggling schedule conflicts or long-term commitments.
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Leading Ladies 2024-2025
When: Wednesday, September 04, 2024 - Tuesday, May 20, 2025JA Leading Ladies are successful women who want to inspire teen girls to achieve their dreams.
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Mentoring Men 2024-2025
When: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - Tuesday, May 20, 2025JA Mentoring Men are confidence boosting sessions helping teen boys take control of their own financial and career futures, JA Mentoring Men mentors share their professional experiences to inspire.
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2025 Jersey Mike's Month and Day of Giving
When: Saturday, March 01, 2025 - Monday, March 31, 2025Grab a sub and lend a hand: Head to Jersey Mike's Subs throughout the month of March and support JA!
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Crawfish King Cookoff 2025
When: Friday, May 02, 2025Join us for the ultimate team crawfish boil competition, where companies vie for the prestigious title of Crawfish King! Held in downtown Baton Rouge, this event features over 13,000 pounds of crawfish. Open to the public, tickets are available in advance for $35, which includes all-you-can-eat crawfish ($40 at the gate). Kids' tickets are just $10. Save the date: May 2, 2025!
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JA Kings of Swing Golf Challenge 2024
When: Thursday, October 24, 2024Kings of Swing benefits Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge. Business leaders bring their competitive spirit and passion for supporting educational mentoring through JA by challenging other leaders in this business-to-business competition. The event is great for networking and client relationships. There will be team elimination until the top team is crowned the Kings of Swing!
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Crawfish King Cookoff
When: Friday, May 10, 2024This event is a team crawfish boil competition where companies compete for the title of Crawfish King. Typically over 13,000 lbs of crawfish are boiled and the competition takes place in downtown Baton Rouge. It is open to the public and tickets can be purchased in advance for $35 all you can eat crawfish- ($40 at the gate). Kids tickets are $10. Date: May 10, 2024
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