Industry Partners

JA Inspire is a coalition of educators and industry leaders, led by Junior Achievement of Rhode Island. Local companies and education institutions play a key role in making the career exploration fair a success. By introducing young people to your company and the work you are doing, not only are you preparing young people to succeed in their future, but you are preparing the next generation’s workforce. By introducing young people to high-wage/high-growth careers right here in Rhode Island you are benefiting our economy and ensuring the success of local industries.

2023 - 2024 Focus Industries

  • Accounting, Finance, Insurance

  • Agriculture, Aquaculture, Commercial Fishing, Shell Fishing

  • Architecture, Engineering, Construction

  • Arts, Communication, Design

  • Automotive Trades, Marine Trades

  • Bioscience, Health Careers, Medical Education

  • Defense, Legal, Public Safety

  • Energy, Information Technology, Science

  • Hospitality & Tourism

  • Human Services, Education & Training, Social Enterprise

  • Manufacturing

  • Transportation & Logistics