Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia
Record #:
ROQ0193
Last Modified:
06 Feb 2023
Last Full Update:
20 Mar 2015
Location
| Located In | Halifax Regional Municipality |
| Where To Find Us | Mumford Professional Centre 201-1223 Lower Water St Halifax, NS B3J 3S5 |
| Areas Served | Nova Scotia |
Contact
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| Website | janovascotia.ca/ |
| info@janovascotia.org | |
| Phone | 902-454-4564 |
| Contact | Sheryl MacDonald, Office Coordinator; Phone: 902-454-4564 ext 101; Email: smacdonald@janovascotia.org |
| Alternate Contact | Brenda Kenney, Program Manager, Southwest Nova Scotia and HRM; Phone: 902-691-2233 ext 102; Email: bkenney@janovascotia.org |
| Mailing Address | 2068 - 6960 Mumford Rd, 2nd Floor, Corridor 4 Halifax, NS B3L 4P1 |
| Fax | 902-454-4514 |
Description & Services
| Information |  Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia is all about the future of our province! JA programs promote the skills, understanding and perspectives students need to succeed in a global economy. We offer programs free of charge to students from grade 6 to 12. Mission: To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy Junior Achievement of Nova Scotia (JA) has been the leading provider of youth financial education and entrepreneurial activities in the province for 40 years. JA programs help students understand economic principles and develop entrepreneurial, leadership and interpersonal skills. Students meet and interact with leaders from the business community as all our programs are delivered by volunteers. JA experiences promote the skills, understanding and perspectives students need to succeed in a global economy and be productive, contributing members of society with an emphasis on three areas: • Financial literacy • Entrepreneurship • Work readiness In Nova Scotia, JA offers young leaders four programs free of charge, starting as early as grade six: Our Business World, the Economics for Success, JA Titan and the Company Program. |
| Hours | Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5 pm |
Special Information
| Established | 1969 |
| Tags | Annapolis Valley Connect ; Cape Breton Connect ; Fundy Connect ; Highland Connect ; Recreation Categories ; South Shore Connect ; Support Programs ; Youth |
| Categories - General | Youth Business Programs |
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