JA Events
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!
Thu
12
2025 Quad Cities Area Business Hall of Fame
When: Thursday, June 12, 2025Celebrate in an evening of honoring outstanding community leaders who represent the very best in Quad City Area businesses.
Mon
16
2025 JA BizTown Summer Camp
When: Monday, June 16, 2025 - Thursday, June 19, 2025This indoor day camp for 10-12-year-olds is designed to educate and enhance the camper's financial literacy learning.
Fri
12
2025 JA Golf Classic - Dubuque
When: Friday, September 12, 2025Join us for the JA Golf Classic in Dubuque! Junior Achievement 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.
Tue
21
2025 JA Stock Market Challenge
When: Tuesday, October 21, 2025Experience the thrill of the trading floor at the JA Stock Market Challenge!
PAST EVENTS
Thu
8
2025 JA Inspire Career Expo - Clinton
When: Thursday, May 08, 2025Junior Achievement of the Heartland is hosting JA Inspire®, a hands-on, interactive career expo experience to help 8th grade students launch into their futures.
Mon
5
2025 Jim Victor Memorial JA Golf Classic
When: Monday, May 05, 2025Join us for the Jim Victor Memorial JA Golf Classic. 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.
Thu
24
2025 JA Inspire Career Expo - Muscatine
When: Thursday, April 24, 2025Junior Achievement of the Heartland is hosting JA Inspire®, a hands-on, interactive career expo experience to help 8th grade students launch into their futures.
Fri
4
2025 Kids Run the Show
When: Friday, April 04, 2025Junior Achievement of the Heartland, in collaboration with Vibrant and QC Storm, invites 4th-6th graders to take over the work responsibilities of the Storm staff (with assistance) during the final home game of the season. From DJ-ing to ticket sales, selling merchandise, and on-ice activities, the kids will be running the show!
Thu
3
2025 JA Titan Competition - Central Region
When: Thursday, April 03, 2025The 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.
Thu
3
2025 JA Titan Competition - Central/East Region
When: Thursday, April 03, 2025The 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.
Thu
3
2025 JA Day
When: Thursday, April 03, 2025Join us in celebrating you! - Volunteers, donors, educators and students
Tue
1
2025 JA Titan Competition - North Region
When: Tuesday, April 01, 2025The 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.
Tue
1
2025 JA Titan Competition - South Region
When: Tuesday, April 01, 2025The 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.
Wed
26
2025 Jersey Mike's Day of Giving
When: Wednesday, March 26, 2025Throughout the month of March, stop by a local Jersey Mike's Subs and support JA!
Fri
28
2025 JA Bowl-A-Thon - DeWitt
When: Friday, February 28, 2025Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Fri
21
2025 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Quad Cities
When: Friday, February 21, 2025 - Saturday, February 22, 2025Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Sat
8
2025 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Geneseo
When: Saturday, February 08, 2025Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Sat
8
2025 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Gateway Area
When: Saturday, February 08, 2025Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Sat
8
2025 JA Bowl-A-Thon - SSAB Corporate Bowl
When: Saturday, February 08, 2025Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Sat
1
2025 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Dubuque
When: Saturday, February 01, 2025Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Thu
14
2024 JA Inspire Career Expo - Quad Cities
When: Thursday, November 14, 2024 - Friday, November 15, 2024Junior Achievement of the Heartland is hosting JA Inspire a hands-on, interactive career expo experience to help 8th grade students launch into their futures.
Thu
24
2024 JA Taste of Achievement Boos & Bites
When: Thursday, October 24, 2024Join Junior Achievement of the Heartland for a scarily fun evening of tasty "bites" and specialty "boos" from local vendors!
Tue
22
2024 JA Stock Market Challenge - Heartland
When: Tuesday, October 22, 2024Experience the thrill of the trading floor at the JA Stock Market Challenge!
Mon
9
2024 Golf Classic - Dubuque
When: Monday, September 09, 2024Join us for the JA Golf Classic - Dubuque! Junior Achievement 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.
Thu
13
2024 Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame
When: Thursday, June 13, 2024Celebrate in an evening of honoring outstanding community leaders who represent the very best in Tri-State Area businesses.
Thu
9
2024 JA Inspire Career Expo - Clinton
When: Thursday, May 09, 2024Junior Achievement of the Heartland is hosting JA Inspire®, a hands-on, interactive career expo experience to help 8th grade students launch into their futures.
Mon
6
2024 Jim Victor Memorial JA Golf Classic
When: Monday, May 06, 2024Join us for the Jim Victor Memorial JA Golf Classic. 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.
Thu
25
2024 JA Inspire Career Expo - Muscatine
When: Thursday, April 25, 2024Junior Achievement of the Heartland is hosting JA Inspire®, a hands-on, interactive career expo experience to help 8th grade students launch into their futures.
Thu
18
2024 JA Titan Competition Scholarship Round
When: Thursday, April 18, 2024The 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.
Wed
10
2024 JA Titan Competition - South Region
When: Wednesday, April 10, 2024The 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.
Wed
10
2024 JA Titan Competition
When: Wednesday, April 10, 2024The 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.
Thu
4
2024 JA Day
When: Thursday, April 04, 2024Join us in celebrating you! - Volunteers, donors, educators and students
Wed
27
2024 Jersey Mike's Day of Giving
When: Wednesday, March 27, 2024Throughout the month of March, stop by a local Jersey Mike's Subs and support JA!
Sat
2
2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Gateway Area
When: Saturday, March 02, 2024Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Sat
2
2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - SSAB Corporate Bowl
When: Saturday, March 02, 2024Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Fri
1
2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - DeWitt
When: Friday, March 01, 2024Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Fri
23
2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Quad Cities
When: Friday, February 23, 2024 - Saturday, February 24, 2024Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Sat
3
2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Geneseo
When: Saturday, February 03, 2024Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Sat
3
2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Illinois Valley
When: Saturday, February 03, 2024Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Sat
3
2024 JA Bowl-A-Thon - Dubuque
When: Saturday, February 03, 2024Join us at the JA Bowl-A-Thon!
Thu
7
2023 JA Inspire Career Expo
When: Thursday, December 07, 2023 - Friday, December 08, 2023Junior Achievement of the Heartland is hosting JA Inspire®, a hands-on, interactive career expo experience to help 8th grade students launch into their futures.
Thu
26
2023 JA Taste of Achievement Boos & Bites
When: Thursday, October 26, 2023Join 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, 2023Experience the thrill of the trading floor at the JA Stock Market Challenge!
Mon
11
2023 Golf Classic - Dubuque
When: Monday, September 11, 2023Join 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.
Mon
19
2023 JA BizTown Summer Camp
When: Monday, June 19, 2023 - Thursday, June 22, 2023This 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, 2023Celebrate in an evening of honoring outstanding community leaders who represent the very best in Quad City Area businesses.
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