On foot of today’s announcement by the government, and to assist in dealing with the ongoing public health situation, we have decided to postpone all Junior Achievement Ireland (JAI) activities with volunteers, with the matter to be kept under review … Read More
Mastering JA programmes with Mastercard!
Mastercard made their annual visit to Sacred Heart Junior National School in Killinarden last week. For the past 8 years, Mastercard volunteers have taken time out of their busy schedules to work with the senior infant, first and second class … Read More
Galway Student wins National Safety Competition
Maya Demianiuk from 6th class in Scoil Chaitríona Senior, Renmore, Galway, won the nationwide poster competition to raise awareness of carbon monoxide and the dangers that it can pose in our homes. At the beginning of the school year JAI … Read More
My Future My Business for Cork students
28 companies will host over 850 Cork students across a wide variety of sectors including science, technology, engineering, hospitality and media thanks to the My Future My Business supported by Tomar Trust. My Future My Business offers 1st and 4th … Read More
Cork ETB Students Celebrated at the Enabling Entrepreneurship Showcase in Millennium Hall
New business ideas by students from six Further Education Colleges in Cork City and County were celebrated at a showcase in Millenium Hall today. The showcase exhibition was the culmination of Enabling Entrepreneurship, a unique six week in-college programme run … Read More
Cork ETB Students Celebrated at the Enabling Entrepreneurship Showcase in Millennium Hall
New business ideas by students from six Further Education Colleges in Cork City and County were celebrated at a showcase in Millenium Hall today. The showcase exhibition was the culmination of Enabling Entrepreneurship, a unique six week in-college programme run … Read More
Galway students planning on Smart Futures
Galway City Council has partnered with JAI to help students of all ages to understand the important role that education will play in shaping their futures. Over 300 students will take part in the partnership project this school year and … Read More
Wexford County Council open students’ eyes to career choices
86 Transition Year Students from Presentation Secondary School participated in the ‘Wexford County Council Careers Expo’ thanks to the team of seven staff members from Wexford County Council. The inspiring Careers Expo was an opportunity for the students to learn … Read More
Dublin Students Celebrate Being Career Ready After 2 Year Employability Programme
Students from three Dublin schools have graduated from a unique work readiness programme for senior cycle students at a special event hosted by AIB at its new HQ on Molesworth Street. Career Ready is managed by JAI on behalf of … Read More
Regeneron help Tipperary students see Smart Futures
The future is looking bright for 2nd year students from Our Lady’s Secondary School in Templemore thanks to Catherine Larkin from Regeneron who delivered the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) supported Smart Futures workshop. Smart Futures is a collaborative industry-education programme … Read More