JA of the Heartland Events

At JA of the Heartland, 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!

December 2023

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Thu
7

2023 JA Inspire Career Expo

When: Thursday, December 07, 2023 - Friday, December 08, 2023

Where: Bend XPO

Time: 8:30 AM CT

Junior Achievement of the Heartland is hosting JA Inspire®, a hands-on, interactive career expo experience to help 8th grade students launch into their futures.

February 2024

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Sat
3

2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Dubuque

When: Saturday, February 03, 2024

Where: Cherry Lanes - Diamond Jo Casino

Time: 12:30 PM CT

Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!

Sat
3

2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Illinois Valley

When: Saturday, February 03, 2024

Where: IV Super Bowl

Time: 1:00 PM CT

Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!

Sat
3

2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Geneseo

When: Saturday, February 03, 2024

Where: Arcadia Family Fun Center

Time: 2:00 PM CT

Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!

Fri
23

2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Quad Cities

When: Friday, February 23, 2024 - Saturday, February 24, 2024

Where: Various locations in the Quad Cities

Time: 5:30 PM CT

Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!

March 2024

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Fri
1

2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - DeWitt

When: Friday, March 01, 2024

Where: DeWitt Lanes

Time: 5:30 PM CT

Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!

Sat
2

2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - SSAB Corporate Bowl

When: Saturday, March 02, 2024

Where: Highland Park

Time: 1:00 PM CT

Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!

Sat
2

2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Gateway Area

When: Saturday, March 02, 2024

Where: Plaza Bowl

Time: 2:00 PM CT

Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!

April 2024

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Wed
10

2024 JA Titan Competition

When: Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Where: Virtual Event

Time: 8:30 AM CT

The Drs. David & Agnes Palmer JA Titan Competition brings business economics to life! JA Titan introduces economic and management decision-making skills using critical thinking, strategy development, and teamwork.

PAST EVENTS

October 2023

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Thu
26

2023 JA Taste of Achievement Boos & Bites

When: Thursday, October 26, 2023

Where: The Merrill Hotel - Muscatine

Time: 5:30 PM CT

Join Junior Achievement of the Heartland for a scarily fun evening of tasty "bites" and specialty "boos" from local vendors!

Thu
12

2023 JA Stock Market Challenge

When: Thursday, October 12, 2023

Where: Rogalski Center Ballroom, St. Ambrose University

Time: 9:45 AM CT

Experience the thrill of the trading floor at the JA Stock Market Challenge™!

September 2023

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Mon
11

2023 Golf Classic - Dubuque

When: Monday, September 11, 2023

Where: Meadows Golf Club & Event Center

Time: 11:00 AM CT

Join us for the JA Golf Classic - Dubuque! Junior Achievement (JA) is dedicated to teaching young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for the future, and make smart fiscal choices.

June 2023

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Mon
19

2023 JA BizTown Summer Camp

When: Monday, June 19, 2023 - Thursday, June 22, 2023

Where: JA World

Time: 9:00 AM CT

This indoor day camp for 10-12-year-olds is designed to educate and enhance the camper's financial literacy learning.

Thu
8

2023 Quad Cities Area Business Hall of Fame

When: Thursday, June 08, 2023

Where: Bally's Quad City Casino & Hotel

Time: 5:30 PM CT

Celebrate in an evening of honoring outstanding community leaders who represent the very best in Quad City Area businesses.

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