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JA INSPIRE

JA Inspire brings together local businesses and aspiring students to ignite an early spark for their future careers. At this event, students dive into immersive, hands-on activities, gaining practical experience with industry tools and equipment while engaging directly with influential business leaders from the Eastern Shore. We pair in-classroom curriculum with hands-on learning experiences designed to teach students how to become financially independent, develop an entrepreneurial mindset, and gain knowledge of the options and resources available for entering the workforce.

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Invest in the future workforce by sponsoring JA Inspire, an immersive career exploration experience designed to connect the next generation of talent with real-world opportunities. Through interactive career exhibits, hands-on activities, and meaningful conversations with local employers and industry professionals, more than 4,000 eighth-grade students discover career pathways, explore industries, and learn about the skills and education needed to succeed. Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore pairs in-classroom curriculums with hands-on learning experiences designed to teach students how to achieve financial independence, develop an entrepreneurial mindset, and become knowledgeable of their options and resources for entering the workforce. Your generous contribution will help students across the Eastern Shore envision their futures, discover new possibilities, and take confident steps toward economic independence.

To learn more about becoming a valued JA Inspire partner, please contact Courtney.Vonhollen@ja.org.

2026 INSPIRE PHOTO GALLERY

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INSPIRE PARTNERSHIPS

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Inspire the Future Workforce 

Thank you to our 2026 Presenting Sponsor, MD Grain Producers! 

JA Inspire is one of the largetst career fairs along the Eastern Shore, bringing together business partners to engage with over 4,000+ local students in this one of a kind networking experience. Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore is proud to partner with businesses across 10+ career clusters to bring JA Inspire to life. Partners of Inspire are encouraged to bring interactive displays for over 4,000+ local students to engage and explore potential career paths with. To learn more about how you can become a valued JA Inspire partner please contact Courtney.Vonhollen@ja.org. 

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THANK YOU 2026 PARTNERS

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