Where: To Be Announced
This year's conference will center on focus and impact, helping all staff to navigate their respective roles in our evolving JA journey. We firmly believe that Junior Achievement is uniquely positioned to deliver end-to-end solutions that accelerate economic opportunity and mobility by building upon our vast experience in youth development to affect systems change. To help us on this journey we have a fantastic lineup of speakers, interactive breakout sessions, and networking opportunities throughout the week.
2025 JA USA Charles R Hook Award WINNER
The Charles R Hook Award is designed to recognize the Junior Achievement USA Area President who best represents Junior Achievement professionalism.
Larry Washington
President & CEO
JA of Greater New Orleans
2025 JA USA Karl Flemke Pioneer Achievement Award WINNER
The Karl Flemke Pioneer Achievement Award recognizes a first-time Junior Achievement USA Area President with not less than two and not more than five years of service in their current position for their significant achievements and contributions.
The Karl Flemke Achievement Award was developed and is presented by the Junior Achievement Staff Alumni Network.
Jennifer Helgeson
President
JA of Kentuckiana