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As the leading youth education organization focused on financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and work readiness, JA Northern and Eastern Ontario (JA-NEO) is wrapping up Financial Literacy Month by announcing that it delivered programs to more than 1,700 students throughout November.
November is recognized as Financial Literacy Month, and it is an important time for JA to help raise the awareness of the role financial literacy plays in students’ life-long success. JA inspires and prepares youth to succeed with engaging programs delivered by a network of dedicated volunteers.
JA Northern and Eastern Ontario (JA-NEO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sanjeev Sukumaran, The Ear Company – Peterborough Audiology Inc., as Chancellor of the JA-NEO Business Hall of Fame. In this role, Sanjeev will oversee the selection process of the 2022 Inductees to the annual Business Hall of Fame, which honours outstanding business leaders for their exemplary accomplishments of vision, leadership, and commitment to excellence.
“We are grateful to have Sanjeev’s leadership and experience to help guide the 2022 selection process,” said John McNutt, President and CEO, JA-NEO. “As a past JA Business Hall of Fame Inductee himself, he understands the important role the Business Hall of Fame plays in inspiring the next generation.”
November is Financial Literacy month – an essential skill for all ages.
Junior Achievement of Northern and Eastern Ontario’s Treasurer, Mike Baxter speaks the importance on Financial Literacy Month and all the good things that JA-NEO continues to do everyday to prepare our next generation of students across our entire region.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has left many of us uncertain of what the future holds – and even less certain of how to prepare our kids for it. With 70 per cent of Canadians fearing the pandemic will have long-term effects on children, it is so easy for students to feel unprepared to graduate. All we can do is give our kids the tools they need to feel prepared for whatever comes their way – because empowering students starts today.
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