Resources
Junior Achievement of Greater Moncton
Junior Achievement of Greater Moncton (JA) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating and inspiring young people about business and economics. The JA experience exposes youth from grades 5 to 12 to opportunities and programs that will allow them to develop leadership, entrepreneurial and workforce readiness skills. JA's territory covers Albert, Kent, and Westmorland Counties.
Five programs are currently being offered by JA of Greater Moncton:
- Business Basics (grades 5 & 6 classes)
- Economics of Staying in School (grades 8 & 9 classes)
- The Company Program (after-school program for grades 9–12)
- The Business Game (for high school students)
- Student Venture (for high school students)
For more information on these programs, contact:
Junior Achievement of Greater Moncton860 Main Street, Suite 203
Moncton, NB E1C 8M1
- Tel: (506) 858-0477
- Fax: (506) 856-7848
- E-mail: jamtn@nbnet.nb.ca
Tools and Publications
Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment Tools
- Entrepreneurial Self-Assessment (Business Development Bank of Canada)
- Do
You Have What it Takes to be an Entrepreneur? (Monster Career Centre)
- Is Self-Employment for You? (Monster Career Centre)
Reading Materials
- Study
of Entrepreneurship among Young Atlantic Canadians Aged 15–35 (ACOA)
- Study
of Entrepreneurship among Young Atlantic Canadians Aged 15–35: Gender
Issues (ACOA)
- Making
it your Business — Profile of Young Entrepreneurs (ACOA)
- Making
it your Business — Young Entrepreneurs' Info Kit (ACOA)
- The
Dream Catchers — Profiles of Entrepreneurial Opportunities and Success (ACOA)
- Minding Your Own Business (HRDC)
- Realm Magazine