LOCAL Closer Look: Junior Achievement of Utah, Kids Financial Literacy Salt Lake City

Posted on Sunday, November 14, 2021 by Rafael Sierra

Rafael Sierra talks with Christy Tribe, President and CEO of Junior Achievement of Utah. Junior Achievement of Utah serves the Salt Lake City area, inspiring and preparing kids K-12 grade to be successful in a global economy. Tribe outlines the different programs they provide designed to give kids the right tools to be financially capable and make responsible decisions. Programs include JA City, a capstone facility designed to teach kids how to run a business for a day; a classroom program where Junior Achievement of Utah volunteers go to schools to teach kids about financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship; JA Inspire, a virtual career fair where kids can visit different virtual booths and get more information about career choices.

Original Airdate: 111/14/2021 KKLV KUAO

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Rafael joined EMF in 2012 and covers signals in several U.S. states including major markets like Los Angeles and Dallas-Fort Worth.

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