EMPOWERING SOUTHERN MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH NON-PROFIT EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

Junior Achievement: Equipping Southern Massachusetts Youth with Financial Literacy, Leadership Skills, and a Path to Success.

COMPANY PROGRAM

Junior Achievement
Mission Statement

Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts (JA) is a regional non-profit organization whose mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in the global economy. JA focuses on high impact learning experiences for K-12 students across the key content areas of financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship that drive long-term outcomes in education development, economic development, and youth development.

Our Leadership

Jeffrey Pelletier making a speech at UMass Dartmouth.

Jeffrey Pelletier

President/CEO – Leadership
jeffrey.pelletier@ja.org

Jeffrey Pelletier, President of Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts, leads programs that empower 6,000 students annually with career readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy education.

With experience in workforce development and public policy, Pelletier is a Methodist University graduate and an active community leader, serving on several local boards.

Learn more about Jeffrey Pelletier and other members of our leadership team.

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Students listening to mentor during Titan Business Challenge

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Volunteers

In-person or Virtual you can Volunteer with Junior Achievement and make a profound difference in the youth of our community.

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Jeff Pelletier talking to students at Durfee High School

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Schools and Parents

Junior Achievement provides activities, guides, thought leadership and lots of additional resources to support learning.

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Titan Business Challenge held at Umass Dartmouth 2024

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Partners

Junior Achievement partners with corporations and individuals to fund the programs that are delivered to our local students.

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