Junior Achievement of Lincoln

Junior Achievement of Lincoln is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. The organization employs 11 individuals and generates approximately $2.5 million in annual revenue. Junior Achievement of Lincoln delivers volunteer-driven programs to kindergarten through 12th-grade students across Lincoln, Grand Island, and Kearney. These programs focus on developing essential skills in work-readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. Junior Achievement utilizes experiential learning methods to inspire students, encouraging them to envision their aspirations and achieve their full potential. Through partnerships with over 1,000 local volunteers, Junior Achievement reaches more than 29,000 students annually, providing them with valuable insights into the realities and possibilities of the modern workforce and entrepreneurial landscape. Individuals interested in volunteering can contribute by dedicating five 30-45 minute classroom visits, utilizing pre-written lesson guides covering topics related to finance, employment, and entrepreneurship.