“Making a Difference” with Tiffany Guthrie of Junior Achievement of North Florida

Tiffany Guthrie
Vice President of Programs & Partnerships at Junior Achievement of North Florida
Website Address: https://northflorida.ja.org/


Short company description:

Junior Achievement’s mission is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed. JA empowers today’s youth to succeed through k-12 programming, including work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.

How do you define success?

Be better today, than yesterday. Doing meaningful work and striving for the best possible result.


What’s one thing we should know that makes your company unique?

As one of the world’s largest youth-serving NGOs, JA Worldwide activates youth for the future of jobs. Through the delivery of cutting-edge, experiential learning in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship, we create pathways for employability and job creation. JA’s unique program model places volunteers from the community into the classrooms where they teach our curriculum to students and share about their real world experiences. Our programs equip today’s students with critical financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship skills that will prepare them to succeed in work and life.