Junior Achievement of Rhode Island (JARI) empowers young people to own their economic success. Our volunteer-delivered, K-12 programs foster work-readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy skills, and use experiential learning to inspire kids to dream big and reach their potential.Junior Achievement impacts over 10,000 Rhode Island students in nearly 500 classrooms. With the help of 600 volunteers, JA students develop the skills they need to experience the realities and opportunities of work and entrepreneurship in the 21st-century global marketplace.