JA Events
JA of Acadiana Events
At JA of Acadiana, 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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JA Leading Ladies - Acadiana
When: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - Friday, May 30, 2025Become a Leading Ladies Ambassador TODAY!
Focusing on boosting confidence and empowering teens to take charge of their financial and career futures, JA Leading Ladies mentors share their professional experiences to inspire and guide.
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JA Mentoring Men-Acadiana
When: Thursday, November 14, 2024 - Friday, May 30, 2025Becoming a JA Mentoring Men Ambassador Today!
JA Mentoring Men is a program aimed at introducing more men to Junior Achievement and inspiring and supporting JA boys through special mentoring initiatives. We strive to create a support network for young men, helping them prepare for life after high school by building their confidence and skills for career, business, and financial empowerment.
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JA In - a-Day
When: Wednesday, January 01, 2025 - Monday, March 31, 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.
VOLUNTEERS MAKE IT HAPPEN!
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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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Business Hall of Fame 2025
When: Tuesday, April 29, 2025Junior Achievement of Acadiana, in partnership with First Horizon Bank, is pleased to present the 29th annual Business Hall of Fame. This esteemed and storied event honors excellence in business and the leaders that make these businesses so successful. Event to be held on Tuesday, April 29th, 2025.
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Kings of Swing 2025
When: Thursday, October 23, 2025Business 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!
Thank you to our presenting sponsor the First National Bank of Jeanerette.
PAST EVENTS
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Kings of Swing
When: Thursday, October 24, 2024Kings of Swing benefits Junior Achievement of Acadiana.
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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Business Hall of Fame 2021
When: Tuesday, April 20, 2021Junior Achievement of Acadiana is pleased to present the 26th annual Business Hall of Fame. This esteemed and storied event honors excellence in business and the leaders that make these businesses so successful.
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