2024 JA Future Leader Award Application

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Over 80% of Achievers cite JA as important in developing their leadership and problem-solving skills.

This award aims to recognize young future leaders who have benefited from JA's Company Program in their personal and professional development. As an applicant, you'll be asked to describe what you believe Junior Achievement has done to assist you in your personal and professional development.

Award Value: $1,500 CAD

Eligibility

All participants enrolled in JA Company Program (In School/After School Edition) for the 2023-24 program year.

The applicant must adhere to the rules and regulations concerning the award including the completion of all requested documentation in the application package requirements.

The application form must be signed by the applicant and their parent or legal guardian if the applicant is under 18 when the application package is submitted.

The applicant does not need to be a graduating student.

Application Deadlines

Applications open on January 22, 2024
Applications close on March 31, 2024 at 11:59 pm Eastern Daylight Time
Winners will be notified in May 2024 and their names will be posted online at http://www.jacanada.org

Application Package Requirements- Complete this application form.

  • Attach a 500-word personal statement - typed and double spaced - on the award topic: Describe what you believe Junior Achievement has done to assist you in your personal and professional development.
  • Include 2 recommendation letters; 1 from the local JA office or your JA volunteer (Company Program Advisor), 1 from a teacher or a community leader/JA volunteer/employer who is familiar with the Applicant
  • Include a brief video self-introduction (60 seconds)
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