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Invest. Involve. Inspire.

Invest. Involve. Inspire. What Does It Take To Make A Difference?. Background. In 2005, The IIA and JA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to partner in support of good governance and strong ethics in the business community. JA’s Purpose.

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Invest. Involve. Inspire.

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  1. Invest. Involve. Inspire. What Does It Take To Make A Difference?

  2. Background • In 2005, The IIA and JA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to partner in support of good governance and strong ethics in the business community.

  3. JA’s Purpose • To educate and inspire young people to value free enterprise, business and economics in order to improve the quality of their lives. • JA programs begin at the elementary school level, teaching children how they can impact the world around them as individuals, workers and consumers.

  4. How Can I Get Involved? • Classroom Volunteer • JA in a Day • Fundraising Event

  5. Classroom Volunteer • Commit one hour per week for six to 14 weeks teaching any of the programs offered through JA.

  6. JA in a Day • Volunteers teach all five sessions of their JA program in one school day. • Only used in elementary schools. • Typically takes about 4 hours.

  7. Fundraising Event • Participate in a JA Bowl-a-thon or another event sponsored by your local JA office. • For more information, contact your local JA, www.ja.org.

  8. Types of Programs • Elementary School • Kindergarten: Ourselves • 1st Grade: Our Families • 2nd Grade: Our Community • 3rd Grade: Our City • 4th Grade: Our Region • 5th Grade: Our Nation

  9. Types of Programs, Cont. • Middle School • Economics for Success • Global Marketplace

  10. Types of Programs, Cont. • High School • Success Skills • Economics • Titan

  11. How Do I Get Started? • Contact your local JA office. • Set up an information session. • Get into a classroom!

  12. The kids need you! You can make a difference by helping shape someone’s future. It’s a chance to mentor young people who will soon be part of the work force. You can contribute something of value to your community. It’s an opportunity to work on your public speaking skills. You can share your experiences and personal stories. Your profession needs you! You can explain to tomorrow’s professionals what internal auditors do. Why Volunteer?

  13. Chapter Achievement Program • Five points are awarded for each JA activity, even if your member is participating through their place of employment. • Chapter with the most points at the end of the fiscal year is awarded “Most Inspiring Chapter” Award and recognized on The IIA Web site. • Forms must be submitted to claim your JA CAP points.

  14. What can I leave with students? • IIA pencils (now available). • IIA bookmarks (coming soon!). • Give-aways from your organization. If you are interested in either of these items, contact pr@theiia.org and we will mail them to you.

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