How you can get started

Junior Achievement of East Tennessee provides several ways that you can get involved whether you're someone looking to volunteer, part of a district or school looking for educational materials, or part of a business looking to help us expand the reach of our mission.

Volunteers

In-person or Virtual you can Volunteer with Junior Achievement and make a profound difference in the youth of our community.

Volunteers, begin here

Schools and Parents

Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.

Schools and Parents, begin here

Partners

Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.

Partners, begin here

Online resources for Abilene Teachers and Parents

Junior Achievement of East Tennessee is providing free online resources to teachers and parents. We are doing this so our kids can spend more time planning for and dreaming about tomorrow, and less time worrying about today. We are committed to doing this until we can all be certain again.

Program Resources

I am a teacher, parent or student looking for stand-alone activities, facilitator guides, or ancillary resources that support learning.

Learn More about Program Resources

Donate

I want to support Junior Achievement of East Tennessee in the effort to provide free online resources to teachers and parents with a gift to my local JA.

Donate

Spotlight

Partner with Junior Achievement Using Your DAF

Transform lives using your Donor Advised Fund, DAF!

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Partner with Junior Achievement Using Your DAF

Hall of Fame 2025

  Where: Press Room

 When: Thursday, April 24, 2025 6:00 PM

The East Tennessee Hall of Fame is an annual awards dinner honoring outstanding business leaders and entrepreneurs, who through their work, have made a significant contribution to the quality of life in the East Tennessee region.

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Hall of Fame 2025

Stock Market Challenge 2025

  Where: Harper Audi

 When: Thursday, October 02, 2025 6:00 PM

A Night on Wall $treet Stock Market Challenge is a modern technology-based stock market simulation that supports Junior Achievement of East Tennessee, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to inspiring and educating young people to succeed in a global economy.

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Stock Market Challenge 2025

32220

Students Reached Locally
2023-2024

967

Classes Locally
2023-2024

2500

Volunteers Locally
2023-2024

219

Schools Reached Locally
2023-2024

263827

Contact Hours Locally
2023-2024

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