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Junior Achievement

Junior Achievement (JA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preparing young people for success in a global economy. Through hands-on, experiential learning programs, JA helps students build essential skills in financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and career readiness. Working in partnership with schools, businesses, and community volunteers, JA delivers age-appropriate programs that connect classroom learning to real-world experiences. Students learn how to manage money, explore career pathways, understand how businesses operate, and develop the confidence and skills needed for future success. Signature programs like JA BizTown and JA Finance Park provide immersive environments where students take on adult roles—running businesses, managing personal finances, and making real-life decisions in a simulated economy.With a focus on empowering the next generation, Junior Achievement equips students with the knowledge and mindset to own their economic success and make meaningful contributions to their communities.

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JWE PFO

The JWE PFO (Parent Faculty Organization) is a group of dedicated parents, teachers, and community members working together to enrich the educational experience of every student at John Wetten Elementary in Gladstone, Oregon. We believe that a strong school community helps kids thrive and we're proud to support that community in tangible ways. Through fundraising efforts like this BottleDrop account, we help fund classroom supplies, field trips, and teacher grants that bring learning to life. We also organize beloved community events, like our annual Spring Carnival, that bring families together and create lasting memories for our students. Every bottle and can you donate helps us continue investing in the students and staff at John Wetten Elementary. Thank you for supporting our school and our community!

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