Organization: JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF THE MIDLANDS INC
Mission: TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IN OMAHA HAS A FUNDAMENTAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE FREE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM IN ORDER TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO VALUE FREE ENTERPRISES, BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.
Activities: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAM - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS LEARN HOUSE THEY CAN IMPACT THE WORLD AROUND THEM AS INDIVIDUALS, WORKERS, AND CONSUMERS.
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM - MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS LEARN JOB-HUNTING SKILLS, OUR FREE-ENTERPRISE SYSTEM, PROFIT, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, AND THE RISKS AND REWARDS OF STARTING THEIR OWN BUSINESS.
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM - HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS RECEIVE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE THROUGH INTERACTIVE ECONOMICS PROGRAMS, CAREER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, AND BUSINESS SIMULATIONS.
NTEE category: Education
Secondary category: Youth Development