Financial literacy is not a given for everyone. It is taught, practiced and reinforced. For many students in Chicago, the classroom is the only place those lessons happen. For the second year, Enova has partnered with Junior Achievement (JA) of Chicago to widen that access.
The 2026 partnership supported 37 education partners across Chicago, including ...
By Jasmine Kent
Financial literacy means little without the stability to act on it. That’s why Enova has long supported organizations working at the root of economic mobility. One Million Degrees (OMD) is one of those organizations.
OMD is the only community college student success model in the country to be validated by a randomized ...
In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, we spoke with Marisa Matthies, Director of Development at Junior Achievement of Chicago, about simulating real-world experiences in the classroom to help students develop the critical and creative thinking, collaboration, communication and technical literacy skills needed to navigate an ever-changing world.
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An interview with one of our nonprofit partners, Cradles to Crayons
In recognition of Financial Literacy Month, we spoke with Meghan Doetschman, Director of Corporate Relations at Cradles to Crayons (C2C), about the fundamental tools that help set kids up for success in school and life.
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