LAS VEGAS – Rich Wierzbowski, vice president of operations for Diversified Restaurant Group (DRG), has joined the board of directors for Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada (JASN). The nonprofit organization provides K-12 students with the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their future, and make smart academic and economic … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Rich Wierzbowski from Diversified Restaurant Group
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Raiders Executive Michael Crome Receives Top Junior Achievement National Volunteer Honor — Wins Gold Leadership Award for Empowering Local Students to Own their Economic Success —
LAS VEGAS —Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada (JASN) announced that Michael Crome, senior vice president and chief financial officer for the Las Vegas Raiders and Allegiant Stadium, has been chosen from among more than 100,000 U.S. volunteers as one of 11 recipients of the Junior Achievement USA’s most prestigious award for volunteerism, the Gold Leadership Award. Crome, … [Read more...] about Raiders Executive Michael Crome Receives Top Junior Achievement National Volunteer Honor — Wins Gold Leadership Award for Empowering Local Students to Own their Economic Success —
More Prizes Added to Golden Ticket Raffle — Tickets on Sale through June 29 to Benefit Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada —
(LAS VEGAS) – More prizes have been added to Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada's grown-up version of Willy Wonka’s Golden Ticket, making the winner-take-all prize of the Golden Ticket Raffle even more of a bargain. For just $100, one lucky person will receive a variety of sports, vacation and entertainment packages and other items now valued at more than $14,000. The … [Read more...] about More Prizes Added to Golden Ticket Raffle — Tickets on Sale through June 29 to Benefit Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada —
Volunteers, Businesses and Schools Recognized by Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada for Impact on Youth Financial Literacy
LAS VEGAS – Local volunteers, businesses and schools were honored by Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada (JASN) for the crucial role they play in helping the nonprofit organization deliver needed financial literacy education to more than 20,000 K-12 students throughout the 2022-2023 school year. Awards were presented to: - Ken Edmonds for Volunteer of the Year - Larry … [Read more...] about Volunteers, Businesses and Schools Recognized by Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada for Impact on Youth Financial Literacy
Golden Ticket Raffle Returns with One Winner-Take-All Package to Benefit Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada — June 29 Ticket Deadline for June 30, 2023 Drawing —
(LAS VEGAS) – For just $100, one lucky winner will receive a variety of sports and vacation packages and other prizes with a value of at least $10,000. This opportunity is through the 2023 Golden Ticket Raffle, the modern version of Willy Wonka’s famed ticket competition. Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada created the Golden Ticket Raffle last year with six winners and … [Read more...] about Golden Ticket Raffle Returns with One Winner-Take-All Package to Benefit Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada — June 29 Ticket Deadline for June 30, 2023 Drawing —
Fifth Graders Win UNLV Scholarships in “Shark Tank” Style Business Competition — $275,000 Raised for Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada —
LAS VEGAS -- Fifth grade students from Fay Herron Elementary School charmed and impressed judges and more than 600 local business professionals during a Shark Tank-style competition and luncheon for UNLV scholarships. Presented by PNC Bank, the recent event was Swimming With The Big Fish from Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada (JASN) that was hosted by the Las Vegas Raiders … [Read more...] about Fifth Graders Win UNLV Scholarships in “Shark Tank” Style Business Competition — $275,000 Raised for Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada —
Businesses Can Help Students “Swim With the Big Fish”: Sponsorships Available for May 2 Junior Achievement Shark Tank-Style Competition and Luncheon
A Shark Tank-style competition provides a great opportunity for entrepreneurs, companies and professionals to support local youth. Swimming With The Big Fish is an annual event featuring local fifth graders presenting new business startup concepts and plans to win scholarship money following in-classroom instruction and mentorship by volunteers from the business community. A … [Read more...] about Businesses Can Help Students “Swim With the Big Fish”: Sponsorships Available for May 2 Junior Achievement Shark Tank-Style Competition and Luncheon
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Brett Valdez from PNC Bank
LAS VEGAS – Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is proud to announce the addition of Brett Valdez to its board of directors. He brings more than 14 years of banking experience in finance and relationship building and past JA volunteering experience to the nonprofit organization dedicated to educating youth about financial literacy, workforce readiness and … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Brett Valdez from PNC Bank
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Shana H. Rafalski, Ed.d. From Clark County School District
LAS VEGAS – Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is proud to announce the addition of Shana H. Rafalski, Ed.D., to its board of directors. She brings broad experience in education to the nonprofit organization dedicated to financial literacy education for K-12 students, holding previous positions as elementary school teacher, curriculum specialist, assistant principal, … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Shana H. Rafalski, Ed.d. From Clark County School District
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Elizabeth Delgado From Every Season Wealth Management
LAS VEGAS – Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is proud to announce Elizabeth Delgado has joined its board of directors. She is a founder and private wealth advisor for Every Season Wealth Management. Her extensive experience in financial planning, strategic planning and relationship building and development will be invaluable in helping the nonprofit organization achieve … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Elizabeth Delgado From Every Season Wealth Management
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces C.J. Neff From Hightower Las Vegas Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member C.J. Neff From Hightower Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS – Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is proud to announce C.J. Neff has joined its board of directors. Volunteering and philanthropy have been a deep part of his life for more than 20 years, and he’s continuing to invest those values back into his community. As a volunteer with the nonprofit financial literacy organization, Neff’s expertise and passions for math, … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces C.J. Neff From Hightower Las Vegas Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member C.J. Neff From Hightower Las Vegas
Crystal Sunbury From RSM Joins Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Board of Directors
LAS VEGAS – Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is proud to announce Crystal Sunbury has joined its board of directors. Her leadership, financial acumen and business experience and previous Junior Achievement involvement will make her a valuable asset to the nonprofit financial literacy organization’s board. Sunbury is a senior manager at RSM, where she leads and directs … [Read more...] about Crystal Sunbury From RSM Joins Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Board of Directors
Six Locals Win Fabulous Prize Packages From Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada’s Golden Ticket Raffle
The Golden Ticket Raffle winners for the six fabulous packages of the grown-up version of Willy Wonka’s famed prize opportunity were selected during a Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada's (JASN) Facebook Live event. Drawn first, the names of the three Golden Ticket winners were Ed Cebulko, Mary Prado, and Larry Cohn. The Silver Ticket recipient names followed and were Bernie … [Read more...] about Six Locals Win Fabulous Prize Packages From Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada’s Golden Ticket Raffle
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Ron Kullman From Toyota Financial Savings Bank
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is proud to announce the addition of added Ron Kullman to its board of directors. His position as chief risk officer at Toyota Savings Bank and more than 25 years of experience as a financial services executive make him a valuable asset to the nonprofit financial literacy organization's board. Kullman has worked in highly regulated … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Ron Kullman From Toyota Financial Savings Bank
Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott Donates to Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada — Funds to Support Local Youth Financial Literacy Efforts —
LAS VEGAS ̶ Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada announced today that it received a monetary gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. It is part of a total of $38.8 million donated to Junior Achievement USA and 26 JA operations of the national financial literacy nonprofit organization's more than 100 chapters in communities across the country. Scott's donation is the … [Read more...] about Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott Donates to Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada — Funds to Support Local Youth Financial Literacy Efforts —