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JAGFC President Featured in Westfair Communications Online

JAGFC President Bernadine Venditto was recently interviewed for the ​Fairfield County Business Journal and Westfair Business Publications. She reflected on how JAGFC has adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic by pivoting to deliver programs in the digital space, with...

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JA Teen Entrepreneurship Virtual Event Recording

This past Wednesday, May 27th, Junior Achievement joined forces with entrepreneurs Brian Hamilton and Mark Cuban to present Why Entrepreneurship Now? A Virtual Event for America's Teens. Moderated by Fox News Anchor Harris Faulkner, aspiring teenage entrepreneurs from...

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CNBC and Junior Achievement Virtual Town Hall Recording

Watch JA and CNBC’s Virtual Town Hall, hosted by CNBC Senior Personal Finance Correspondent Sharon Epperson. This one-hour discussion featured questions from teens across the country about the economic impacts of COVID-19, featuring panelists Sheila Blair (former FDIC...

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JAGFC President Featured on For the People

JAGFC President Bernadine Venditto was recently featured on an episode of the For the People podcast, where she spoke about how JA is serving our local community during this time. You can listen to the interview via Apple Podcasts or Audio Boom.

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Financially Savvy Virtual Seminar

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated-Theta Tau Omega Chapter is hosting a Virtual Financial Seminar on Saturday, April 25th. Participate in Junior Achievement's Financial Trivia Game at 1:30PM. You can register via Event Brite by visiting AKABridgeport.org. To...

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JAGFC Receives Grant from The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation

(Bridgeport, CT) – Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County received a $50,000 grant from The Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation, Inc. in December 2019 to support the implementation of its financial literacy, career preparedness and entrepreneurial programs for...

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HSBC Volunteers Support JA in a Day

A huge thank you to HSBC for its volunteer support of JA’s More Than Money program! We were thrilled to welcome six HSBC employees at our JA in a Day event at KT Murphy School in Stamford. Students learned important financial literacy skills like saving, spending and...

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