Kindergarten - Primary 5

JA Ourselves ®

For thousands of students, this popular program represents their first real foray into the economics of life - work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. JA volunteers lead sessions with engaging stories and dynamic activities that help instill the values of earning, saving, sharing, and working ethically. LEARN MORE

JA Our Families ®

Children tend to think everything they want is something they need. Learning to recognize the difference between the two is one of the first crucial lessons in financial literacy. By focusing on the roles of people play in their local economy, students understand the importance of work, and the tools and skills to get—or earn—what they want. LEARN MORE

JA Our Community ®

Understanding life outside of home and school begins with students taking a look at how things work in their communities. This programme puts community life into perspective for students as they explore matters of business, citizenship, economics, and the interdependent roles of people working in a community. LEARN MORE

JA More Than Money ®

What good is earning money if young people aren’t taught how to save, spend and share it? This programme instills these essential skills in students, and shows them how entrepreneurial thinking and financial savvy can transform an idea into a business that can generate jobs and wealth for themselves and their communities. LEARN MORE

JA Our City ®

City life comes into sharp context through JA Our City, a programme designed to inspire student exploration of the relationship between the jobs people perform, the skills they need to perform these jobs, and the impact their work has on a city’s well-being. LEARN MORE

JA Our Nation ®

The concept of business globalization is explored as it relates to business resources and careers, and the need for students to be entrepreneurial in their thinking to meet the requirements of business worldwide. Through engaging activities, students learn about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) skills, resources, and job skills. LEARN MORE