LOCAL Closer Look: Junior Achievement of South Texas (San Antonio)

Posted on Sunday, September 15, 2024 by Felipe Aguilar

Felipe Aguilar talks with Janie Cook President, Junior Achievement of South Texas (JAST), about the program’s they have in place to help prepare young people for the workforce and into a successful career path. Some of the most popular programs include JA Finance Park, JA About Cars, JA Career Success, and JA High School Heroes. Cook also describes JAST’s Goals and Core Values as they apply to their organization’s Mission. She also provides “success story” examples of former JA alumni and the impact JAST volunteers have made in the lives of JAST program participants. Learn more at (https://www.jast.org).

Original airdate: 9/15/2024 

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Felipe joined EMF in 2003 and he covers New Mexico, a portion of CO, and the Western half of Texas, including the major market of San Antonio.

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