JA Events
JA of Northern Indiana Events
At JA of Northern Indiana, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!
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JA Finance Park® Homeschool Day
When: Wednesday, March 04, 2026Designed for middle and high school students, JA Finance Park gives young people a chance to explore future careers and practice the real-life skills they'll need as independent adults.
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JA BizTown® Homeschool Day
When: Wednesday, March 04, 2026JA BizTown is a unique learning experience for students in grades 4–6 that blends self-paced online curriculum with a hands-on, day-long visit to a fully interactive simulated town. It’s where real-world concepts like financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship come to life.
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JA Career Ignite™
When: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Thursday, April 16, 2026JA Career Ignite™ is an interactive, in-person, experience for high school students that connects juniors and seniors to post-secondary opportunities; Employment, Enrollment, Enlistment, and Entrepreneurship.
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JA BizTown Summer Camp - 2026
When: Tuesday, June 02, 2026 - Thursday, June 04, 2026Join us for a fun and interactive 3-day experience where campers explore the world of business and community. Students will dive into hands-on activities, take charge of running the JA BizTown simulation, and wrap up with mock interviews and reflection.
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JA Young Entrepreneur Summer Camp
When: Monday, June 15, 2026 - Friday, June 19, 2026A week of FUN, hands-on activities, and field trips designed to inspire middle school students to become entrepreneurs and future leaders!
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JA Young Entrepreneur Marketplace
When: Saturday, July 11, 2026The Junior Achievement Young Entrepreneur Marketplace is the ultimate chance for entrepreneurs up to 25 years old (and college students) to sell their products, in person, to the public. This one-day outdoor event is open to youth with an existing or new business.
PAST EVENTS
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JA JobSpark Career Expo - Fort Wayne
When: Tuesday, November 04, 2025 - Wednesday, November 05, 2025Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana hosts a two-day interactive career expo for 8th grade students in northeast Indiana during the fall. This event is meant to "spark" an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
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9
JA BEL Awards
When: Tuesday, September 09, 2025To recognize leadership and dedication to entrepreneurship, each year Junior Achievement's BEL (Business, Education, and Leadership) Awards event honors business leaders. These men and women are creating jobs, encouraging employee growth and shaping the successful companies that are essential to a community's economy.
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JA Discovery Night
When: Wednesday, August 20, 2025Come out for delicious food truck fare, exciting giveaways, and live entertainment — all while learning how JA is shaping the next generation and how you can get involved.
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JA of Northern Indiana Golf Classic
When: Wednesday, June 25, 2025Join us on the beautiful links of Coyote Creek Golf Club for 18 holes and contribute to improving the lives of the youth of our community and raising the quality of life of our community.
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JA Golf Marathon
When: Thursday, May 29, 2025Golfers will play 100 holes at the beautiful Coyote Creek Golf Club and secure pledges based on the number of holes they play.
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3DE Inspired to Hired
When: Wednesday, May 14, 2025Recruiting ideal candidates for job openings isn't always easy breezy. 3DE is a solution with opportunities to connect with students and strengthen your future hiring pool!
At our Inspired to Hired event you can learn more about 3DE from students and business partners already involved in the program over a delicious breakfast.
Tue
11
JA In A Day Homeschool Edition
When: Tuesday, March 11, 2025JA in a Day - Homeschool Edition provides homeschool students in Pre-K (ages 4 and 5) through 12th grade the opportunity to receive the JA in-school programs in one fun-filled day of learning!
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