And finally, our JA Women Rising Leadership Sponsors! These are the companies who believed in this work from the beginning, and truly became the spark that brought this event together. Thanks to their support, we invited 80 women and 80 students for 1:1 mentorship, financial literacy programming, and networking. Thank you to: Amazon Chief Citizens And especially to Costex Tractor Parts and Melissa Uribe Gil, the best partners and hosts we could ask for. Change their path, change their life!
Junior Achievement of Greater Miami
Non-profit Organization Management
Coral Gables, Florida 1,676 followers
Change their path, change their lives.
About us
Junior Achievement (JA) empowers young people to own their economic success. Our volunteer-delivered, K-12 programs foster work-readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy skills, and use experiential learning to inspire kids to dream big and reach their potential. For more information go to www.jamiami.org
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http://miami.ja.org
External link for Junior Achievement of Greater Miami
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1957
- Specialties
- Financial Literacy, Volunteer opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Work Readiness, Education, Business, and Fundraising
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95 Merrick Way
3rd fl.
Coral Gables, Florida 33134, US
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We'd like to thank our Mentor Sponsors for today's JA Rising Women event! These are the organizations who made it possible to bring together dozens of women and students for 1:1 mentorship, financial literacy programming, and networking. Thank you to: The Miami Foundation Truist Templeton Family Foundation (with gratitude especially to Troy Templeton and Tara Templeton) Change their path, change their life. Be the spark.
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“She believed she could, so she did.” We're thrilled to be working with some very special partners and sponsors to bring our second annual JA Miami Rising Women to life! Let's hear it for our advocate sponsors, who are helping to bring direct 1:1 mentorship to 80 young women in Miami's public schools. Delta Air Lines Korn Ferry Regions Bank V&E Hospitality Group Change their path, change their life. Be the spark.
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“She believed she could, so she did.” This week marks the second annual JA Rising Women event, and we're thrilled to be working with some very special partners and sponsors to bring it to life. First of all, we'd like to shout out our in-kind sponsors at Bloomingmore and Square Root Marketing! Their support directly helps us bring essential budgeting, networking, and mentorship programming to 80 young women. Change their path, change their life. Be the spark.
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Calling all Miami businesses! Get your restaurant, product, or item in front of hundreds of potential customers: donate it to the JA auction and let the bidding begin. Even better, certain donations will include a complimentary ad in our printed Program Book. Please check out the QR code for more details.
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We 💙 our students! In partnership with Miami-Dade County Public Schools and The Miami Foundation, we’re proud to share the scholarship opportunities below to all students (and those participating in our financial literacy programs)—a powerful collaboration bringing together education, philanthropy, and community to support the next generation. Change their path, Change their life. Be the spark 🔥. #JuniorAchievementMiami #Miami #StudentSuccess #Scholarships #CommunityImpact
🔈 MIAMI‑DADE HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS & COLLEGE STUDENTS! Scholarship deadlines are coming up—and one was extended! ✅ Ortega Scholarship – March 29 (high school seniors) ✅ Alan R. Epstein ‘Reach For The Stars’ Scholarship – ⏰ EXTENDED to April 5 (high school seniors) ✅ Venture Miami Scholarship – May 24 (high school seniors & college students) ✅ CAP Scholarship – May 24 (high school seniors & college students) Don’t miss free money for college. Apply now & share with someone who should, too! 🔈 ¡ESTUDIANTES DE ÚLTIMO AÑO DE HIGH SCHOOL Y UNIVERSITARIOS DE MIAMI-DADE! Se acercan las fechas límite para las becas… ¡y una se extendió! ✅ Beca Alan R. Epstein ‘Reach For The Stars’ – ⏰ EXTENDIDA hasta el 5 de abril (último año de high school) ✅ Beca Ortega – 29 de marzo (último año de high school) ✅ Beca Venture Miami – 24 de mayo (último año de high school y universitarios) ✅ Beca CAP – 24 de mayo (último año de high school y universitarios) No te pierdas la oportunidad de obtener dinero gratis para la universidad. ¡Aplica ya y compártelo con alguien que también debería hacerlo! https://lnkd.in/ePnW3GEc
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Thank you to Bayview Asset Management, LLC for sponsoring our JA Day at Eneida M. Hartner Elementary, and for Regions Bank for sending volunteers! We worked with every class in the school on essential financial literacy concepts like budgeting, needs and wants, and career paths. Thanks again to Miami-Dade County Public Schools for being a great partner, and Adam Brinson, Ed.S for organizing on JA Miami's behalf.
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JA Miami’s Rising Women brings together women mentors and middle and high school girls—because when women rise, they lift the next generation with them. Join us for a half‑day of 1:1 mentoring focused on confidence‑building, networking, and personal budgeting. You can sign up to be an elite mentor for this complimentary event at the link in comment below — but please let us know by if you can make it by March 23! Change their path. Change their life. Be the spark!
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We are proud to be Junior Achievement Miami — an independent office within the Junior Achievement USA organization — exclusively serving Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties. Every dollar raised and every volunteer hour stays local. Our impact is local, because the third-largest school district in the nation deserves focused leadership. Want to learn more about our mission, and hear from our successful students, educators and leaders? 🎬 Check out this short video below, featuring Lourdes de la Mata-Little and many more.
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The 33rd Annual JA Invitational Golf Tournament is back! Tee off with us at our new venue, the Miami Beach Golf Club, on May 11, 2026. Be a driving force for change: every swing will fund programming that ensures Miami students gain the skills, confidence, and real-world insight needed to thrive in today's global economy. We expect to sell out our sponsorships and foursomes quickly, so please secure your spot on the course by signing up at the link in our comments today.
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