JA of SW Indiana Events
At JA of SW 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!
12th Annual JA Social Innovation Challenge
JA Social Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for high school students to strengthen their entrepreneurial skills by developing a start-up enterprise and business plan concept with the opportunity to compete for a place in our Regional JA Social Innovation Challenge pitch competition in April 2026.
11th Annual Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame
The Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame was created to honor outstanding business leaders and present business role models to the youth of Dubois County. Criteria for selection includes business excellence; vision and innovation; inspiring leadership; community involvement; and actions as role models for future generations. Join us in celebrating the 2026 Laureates as they are inducted into the Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame.
21st Annual JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame
Join us in honoring the best in business to inspire the next in business.
25th Annual JA Free Enterprise Invitational
Join 144 players in a day of golfing fun to support Junior Achievement's mission.
JA JobSpark 2026
JA JobSpark is a Junior Achievement initiative which includes a two-day, hands-on career expo for 8th graders in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. The event is meant to spark an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
PAST EVENTS
JA Lunch with Leaders
JA Lunch with Leaders connects high school students with business and community leaders for impactful conversations, mentorship, and real-world insights into leadership and career pathways.
JA JobSpark 2026 Launch & Learn
Join us in celebrating the 2025 JA JobSpark and planning for a monumental 2026 JA JobSpark.
JA JobSpark 2025 Day 2
JA JobSpark is a Junior Achievement initiative which includes a two-day, hands-on career expo for 8th graders in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. The event is meant to spark an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
JA JobSpark 2025 Day 1
JA JobSpark is a Junior Achievement initiative which includes a two-day, hands-on career expo for 8th graders in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. The event is meant to spark an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
24th Annual JA Free Enterprise Invitational
Join 144 players in a day of golfing fun to support Junior Achievement's mission.
20th Annual JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame
Join us in honoring the best in business to inspire the next in business.
10th Annual Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame
The Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame was created to honor outstanding business leaders and present business role models to the youth of Dubois County. Criteria for selection includes business excellence; vision and innovation; inspiring leadership; community involvement; and actions as role models for future generations. Join us in celebrating the 2025 Laureates as they are inducted into the Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame.
11th Annual JA Social Innovation Challenge
JA Social Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for high school students to strengthen their entrepreneurial skills by developing a start-up enterprise and business plan concept with the opportunity to compete for a place in our Regional JA Social Innovation Challenge pitch competition in April 2025.
JA Jobspark Kickoff 2025
Join us in celebrating the 2024 JA JobSpark and planning for a monumental 2025 JA JobSpark.
JA JobSpark 2024 Day 2
JA JobSpark is a Junior Achievement initiative which includes a two-day, hands-on career expo for 8th graders in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. The event is meant to spark an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
JA JobSpark 2024 Day 1
JA JobSpark is a Junior Achievement initiative which includes a two-day, hands-on career expo for 8th graders in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. The event is meant to spark an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
23rd Annual JA Free Enterprise Invitational
Join 144 players in a day of golfing fun to support Junior Achievement's mission.
19th Annual JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame
Join us in honoring the best in business to inspire the next in business.
10th Annual JA Innovation Challenge
JA Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for high school students to strengthen their entrepreneurial skills by developing a start-up enterprise and business plan concept with the opportunity to compete for a place in our Regional JA Innovation Challenge pitch competition in April 2023.
9th Annual Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame
The Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame was created to honor outstanding business leaders and present business role models to the youth of Dubois County. Criteria for selection includes business excellence; vision and innovation; inspiring leadership; community involvement; and actions as role models for future generations. Join us in celebrating the 2024 Laureates as they are inducted into the Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame.
JA Jobspark Kickoff
Join us in celebrating the 2023 JA JobSpark and planning for a monumental 2024 JA JobSpark.
JA JobSpark - Day 2
JA JobSpark is a Junior Achievement initiative which includes a two-day, hands-on career expo for 8th graders in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. The event is meant to spark an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
JA JobSpark - Day 1
JA JobSpark is a Junior Achievement initiative which includes a two-day, hands-on career expo for 8th graders in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. The event is meant to spark an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
18th Annual JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame
The Junior Achievement Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame provides Junior Achievement and the community an opportunity to recognize our regions most respected leaders for their commitment to and investment in the community.
9th Annual JA Innovation Challenge
JA Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for high school students to strengthen their entrepreneurial skills by developing a start-up enterprise and business plan concept with the opportunity to compete for a place in our Regional JA Innovation Challenge pitch competition in April 2023.
JA JobSpark 2022
JA JobSpark is a Junior Achievement initiative which includes a two-day, hands-on career expo for 8th graders in southwest Indiana and southeast Illinois. The event is meant to spark an interest in students and get them excited for their future.
21st Annual JA Free Enterprise Invitational
Junior Achievement of Southwestern Indiana is hosting their 21st Annual JA Free Enterprise Invitational at Victoria National Golf Club on Monday, September 26, 2022. This tournament brings in golfers from across the nation who are passionate about the sport and JA. Victoria National Golf Club continues to win national awards and continues to be ranked top 100 by Golf Digest.
JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame
The Junior Achievement Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame provides Junior Achievement and the community an opportunity to recognize our region's most respected leaders for their commitment to and investment in the community.
JA Innovation Challenge Regional Competition
JA Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for high school students to strengthen their entrepreneurial skills by developing a start-up enterprise and business plan with the opportunity to compete for a place in our Regional JA Innovation Challenge pitch competition in April 2022.
JA Dubois County Business Hall of Fame
The Junior Achievement Dubois County Business Hall of Fame was created to honor outstanding business leaders and present business role models to the youth of Dubois County. Criteria for selection includes business excellence; vision and innovation; inspiring leadership; community involvement; and actions as role models for future generations.
JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame 2021
The JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame was created in 2005 to honor outstanding business leaders and present business role models to the youth of southwestern Indiana. Nominations must be from the Evansville Region and demonstrate business excellence, courageous thinking and action, inspired leadership, and community mindedness.
JA Free Enterprise Invitational
The JA Free Enterprise Invitational golf scramble was created in 2001 is hosted by Victoria National Golf Club in Newburgh, Indiana. This event brings in golfers from all over the country who are passionate about the sport and JA. Victoria National Golf Club continues to win national awards and continues to be ranked top 100 by Golf Digest.
JA Golf Raffle 2021
In partnership with Kenny Kent Toyota Lexus and Lexus Champions for Charity, we are excited to bring you the annual JA Golf Raffle. We have 500 tickets and each year the prizes get better and better.
JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame 2020
The JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame was created in 2005 to honor outstanding business leaders and present business role models to the youth of southwestern Indiana. Nominations must be from the Evansville Region and demonstrate business excellence, courageous thinking and action, inspired leadership, and community mindedness.
JA Golf Raffle 2020
In partnership with Kenny Kent Toyota Lexus and Lexus Champions for Charity, we are excited to bring you the JA Golf Raffle. We have 500 tickets and each year the prizes get better and better.
JA Innovation Challenge 2020
The JA Innovation Challenge program was created in 2014 with Co-Title Sponsors Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana and Evansville Teacher's Federal Credit Union to showcase the entrepreneurial spirit in southwestern Indiana and southeastern Illinois. This program that teaches students about the ins and outs of running a successful business. Classrooms compete for a chance to enter their product into the Regional Competition.
JA Golf Raffle 2019
In partnership with Kenny Kent Toyota Lexus and Lexus Champions for Charity, we are excited to bring you the JA Golf Raffle. We have 500 tickets and each year the prizes get better and better.
JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame 2019
The JA Evansville Regional Business Hall of Fame was created in 2005 to honor outstanding business leaders and present business role models to the youth of southwestern Indiana. Nominations must be from the Evansville Region and demonstrate business excellence, courageous thinking and action, inspired leadership, and community mindedness.
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