Press Releases

Junior Achievement of Baton Rouge Approaches 70 Years of Impact

Wednesday, 24 Jun 2026 | JA USA

Junior Achievement of Baton Rouge Approaches 70 Years of Impact Empowering youth through real-world career guidance and leadership development.

EFCU Financial Federal Credit Union Partners with Junior Achievement to Champion Financial Literacy for Louisiana Youth

Thursday, 13 Feb 2025 | JA USA

Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge is proud to announce EFCU Financial Federal Credit Union (“EFCU Financial”) as the Premier Partner for the Louisiana Financial Literacy Course, helping bring this year-long curriculum to students across Greater Baton Rouge. This groundbreaking partnership underscores a shared commitment to empowering the next generation through financial education and mentorship, equipping Louisiana’s youth with the tools they need to build a brighter financial future.

Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge receives a $25,000 grant from Unum Group to boost teens personal finance and workforce skills in honor of their 175th Anniversary

Monday, 08 Apr 2024 | JA USA

Earlier this year, Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge, a local education nonprofit focused on helping young people build real world skills for economic success, received a $25,000 commemorative grant from Unum Group, a leader in corporate benefits and services, as part of Unum Group’s 175th anniversary.

Supporting Resilient Communities - Nutrien & JA Media Release October 2023

Wednesday, 25 Oct 2023 | JA USA

Nutrien makes a $150,000 investment in Junior Achievement for youth skill building and economic education in Iberville and Ascension Parishes.