Junior Achievement of Northern California

Happy National Interns Day! A special thank you to our valued Summer internship partners like KPMG US and our JA NorCal Governing Board Member Kevin Coleman for providing invaluable opportunities that inspire and prepare JA students for success in a global economy. 🌍 #BoundlessPossibility #OurNameIsOurPromise #NationalInternsDay #FutureLeaders

Huge thanks to Accenture for hosting an amazing JA Social Innovation Challenge! 💡 Our students had a blast tackling real-world problems with their teams and Accenture mentors. Special shoutout to JA Governing Board Member, Sean Crabtree, for joining us virtually and lending his expertise as a judge. We can't wait to see the impact these young minds will make! #BoundlessPossibility #OurNameIsOurPromise

The 24-25 year is shaping up to be an exciting time for JA and our partners on the Central Coast. With significant new program initiatives and student events on the calendar for 24-25, and major milestones to celebrate, it is the perfect time to welcome another great community champion to our local leadership team. We are pleased to announce the newest member of the Central Coast Advisory Board, Ms. Roberta Camilo, from Comerica Bank. Thank you for your commitment to your community and your service to Junior Achievement!

Thrilled to celebrate eight outstanding Dublin High School students who participated in the prestigious 2024 Junior Achievement / CNBC Make It Student Leadership Innovation Summer Program! This program brings together talented high schoolers from across the Bay Area for a transformative experience in career and financial literacy. Dublin's Akshada Dhoke, Akhil Venkatesh, Jasmitha Levey Baskar, Evan Valentine, Riya Kawatra, Siddhi Ananya, Siqi Li, and Sravya Govindaraju impressed with their innovative project, "Beyond the Paycheck." Mentored by CNBC executives, these students developed a compelling video series focused on navigating financial milestones associated with a first job. This timely project addresses a critical gap in financial literacy education for young adults. Congratulations to these future leaders for their dedication and achievement! Read more about it on our website: https://lnkd.in/gtsimx62 Dublin Unified School District #BoundlessPossibility #OurNameIsOurPromise #FinancialLiteracy #DublinHighSchool

🌟 Thank you to Goodby Silverstein & Partners for opening their doors and hearts to our students at Junior Achievement of Northern California. Their team's dedication to mentorship and sharing their expertise is invaluable.    Witnessing the inner workings of such a prestigious firm has left a lasting impact, inspiring our students to pursue their dreams with renewed passion. Together, we're shaping a brighter future for our community's workforce.    Looking forward to more opportunities to learn and grow together! 🌟 #JobShadow #Mentorship #CommunityPartnership

This is it! The season finale of "Oh, The Places You'll Work!" dives back into the incredible journeys of nine young professionals who took us on wild career adventures throughout Season 1. Get ready for a highlight reel packed with captivating moments, key takeaways you can't miss, and insightful answers to the burning questions posed by Diana Kapp and JA Alum Ja'Lani Foster. Relive the stories and life lessons shared by our amazing guests, all in one inspiring place. It's a treasure trove of career wisdom from the trailblazers shaping tomorrow's workforce! Don't miss out – tune in, connect, learn, and be inspired! #BoundlessPossibility #OurNameIsOurPromise #NewPodcastEpisode

Through our collaboration with KPMG US, Junior Achievement of Northern California is committed to helping students become career ready and gain a deeper understanding of themselves and our organizations. We believe in the power of providing young individuals with hands-on experiences and mentorship to support their personal and professional growth. This opportunity aligns perfectly with #JANorCal's mission of inspiring and preparing young people for success in a global economy. #KPMGEmpower #BoundlessPossibility #OurNameIsOurPromise

We were thrilled to host our Annual Glenlyon Scholar Luncheon this week! It was a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with some of our JA alumni, now thriving as students at universities across California, including Stanford University, University of California, Davis, University of California, Merced, University of California, Riverside, and UCLA. These Glenlyon Scholars are passionate about making a difference, and their stories are truly inspiring. We enjoyed hearing about their academic journeys, budding leadership skills, and the impact JA programs had on their paths. Investing in our future leaders is essential, and we're committed to supporting the youth through scholarships and mentorship opportunities. We're excited to see what these bright young minds accomplish in the years to come! #JANorCal #GlenlyonScholars #FutureLeaders

Thank you to HSBC employees who volunteered to host Junior Achievement of Northern California students for a Job Shadow day, offering students from around the Bay Area an invaluable opportunity to experience the real-world workplace. Your warm welcome, engaging tour, insightful panel discussions, and interactive breakout sessions with Q&A provided a wonderful glimpse into your company culture and were instrumental in preparing JA students for their future careers.   A special thank you to Scott Solberg, our Junior Achievement of Northern California Governing Board Member, for sharing your incredible experiences with us. We deeply appreciate the support and dedication of everyone involved.   #JANorCal #BoundlessPossiblities #SustainableFuture

We’re grateful for the inspiring visit to NVIDIA recently! 👏 Thank you to our Silicon Valley Advisory Board Member Charlie Huang for hosting us and for your dedication to #JANorCal. Your volunteer work helps students connect classroom learning to real-world careers, preparing them for the future. 🎓🌟 #BoundlessPossibility #OurNameIsOurPromise