JA Nova Scotia

It's GIVING TUESDAY. Please make the decision to donate to JA and support providing financial literacy, workplace readiness and entrepreneurial education to youth throughout our province. Every dollar supports providing material to teachers free of charge, offering virtual career mentor presentations to classes, start up capital to our Company Program, and more - reducing barriers and empowering youth to find success. https://lnkd.in/ehqvQVyr

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday and we want you to join us. By donating you will be supporting tomorrow's leaders and entrepreneurs with learning modules focussed on financial literacy, workplace readiness and entrepreneurship. Our programs are free for students grades 3 to 12 both through the classroom and as self-directed online learning. Learn more at janovascotia.ca/programs Donate at https://lnkd.in/ehqvQVyr

A new year is right around the corner and high school students are considering what to do after they graduate. If you are entering post-secondary we know it can be scary, but we are here to help! We have answered some of your Post-Secondary Questions with Learning Modules. This series offers 4 bite-sized (30 minute) open access (free) learning modules explore post-secondary pathways and how to prepare for the journey. Learn more the themes of each module by visiting https://lnkd.in/e6Y7vePb Start learning - register now at www.jacampus.org

Small Business Saturday is all about supporting local small businesses and the craftsmanship of their products. Innovative and thoughtful goods come to life in Company Program, as seen in this product collage from creative companies over the years. At the Evergreen Festival on December 14, you can find original, handcrafted products made by talented young entrepreneurs. Every purchase helps empower youth in our community, fueling their passion for business and entrepreneurship. Don’t miss the opportunity to invest in our future -- we'll be on the waterfront from 10AM - 9PM! Learn more about Company Program and all our program offerings at janovascotia.ca/programs. #SmallBusinessSaturday #YouthEntrepreneurs #ShopLocal #SupportFutureLeaders #CommunityImpact

November and Financial Literacy Month is almost over and we want to encourage people to consider adding a donation to a charity into your monthly budget. JA is participating in #GivingTuesdayCa on December 3 and we are looking for supporters to help us continue to offer free financial health, workplace readiness, and entrepreneurial education to Nova Scotians. Programs are offered both in school with youth or self-directed for anyone looking to get involved. Learn more about our programs at janovascotia.ca/programs. Donate now or on Tuesday at https://lnkd.in/ehqvQVyr

Our programs remain free to Nova Scotia teachers and students thanks, in part, to our National Funding Sponsors. Thank you to the Actuarial Foundation of Canada for supporting our financial literacy education offerings. Wondering what we have to offer? Please visit janovascotia.ca/programs to explore our programs.

JA Canada is one of the recipients and as a Charter, we are very thankful for your support.

Everyone can benefit from financial literacy, workplace readiness, and entrepreneurial education. JA offers it all free of charge to teachers and students throughout Nova Scotia. We're able to do that thanks to our generous supporters and we want to encourage you to get involved next week during #GivingTuesdayCA Every act of giving counts so please donate on Giving Tuesday! Learn more about Junior Achievement NS and how to donate by visiting https://janovascotia.ca/

#ThrowbackThursday is all about JA-Amp 2019!   In partnership with the MacPhee Centre for Creative Learning, we hosted an incredible week-long day camp that brought together creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and the arts.   Our campers created four amazing companies: Dartmouth Jewelry, Galaxy Gifts, Mix + Match, and Hali Scrub Shop! Each participant walked away with profits of between $20-$90 in their pockets.   A huge thank you and shoutout to our supporters for helping us achieve this fantastic week: Steele Auto Group, Martello Wealth Advisory Inc, Monday Lunch: Subway provided by Enterprise Tuesday Lunch: Yeah Yeahs Pizza Wednesday Lunch: HUMBLE PIE KITCHEN LTD Thursday Lunch: The Wooden Monkey provided by Better Business Bureau and Wooden Monkey Friday Lunch: Downtown Pizza   #JANovaScotia #JAamp #YouthEntrepreneurship #Creativity #Innovation #SummerCampFun #TBT

This Financial Literacy Month, we’ve teamed up with experts to answer your top money questions and share smart financial tips. 💰 Check out todays question spotlight and hear from Bryan Khan! 🚀 Fairstone Bank