2024 JA Inspiration Awards Signature Event
Join JASEM to celebrate local heroes for their superhero qualities and accomplishments that support our community. Students will cohost this annual signature event, honoring an Advocate, Entrepreneur, Educator, Volunteer, and Corporate Supporter of JASEM. Dollars raised will further our mission to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.
Honorees:
Advocate: Lisa L. Howze, Author/CPA/ Career Strategist
Educator: Lawrence Greer, David Ellis Academy West
Entrepreneur: Akil Alvin, Detroit Digital Media
Volunteer: Nanette DePriest, DTE Retiree
Corporate Supporter: Edw. C. Levy Co.
Date:
May 9, 2024
Location:
The War Memorial
32 Lakeshore Drive
Grosse Pointe Farms MI 48236
Time:
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Presenting Sponsor
Delta Air Lines
Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsors
Amerisure
Edw. C. Levy Co.
EY
Lear
Magna International
Silver Sponsors
Ally
Comerica Bank
Fifth Third Bank
MSX International
PVS Chemicals
Iron Sponsors
AAA-The Auto Club Group
Detroit Chassis, LLC
Independent Bank
PNC Bank
Supporter
Allison Family Foundation
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
2023 JA Inspiration Awards
Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan Board of Directors and Staff were proud to recognize the following community heroes in May, 2023:
Outstanding Advocate Jim Nicholson, PVS Chemicals
Outstanding Corporate Supporter Amerisure Insurance
Outstanding Educators Laurel Hess and Tyrone Spencer
Outstanding Entrepreneur Shahida Mausi, The Right Productions
Outstanding Volunteer Blake Woods, Community Financial Credit Union
Watch Recording of 2023 JA Inspiration Awards:
Thank you
2023 Presenting Sponsor
Delta Air Lines
Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsors
Amerisure Insurance
Edw. C. Levy
EY
Lear Corporation
Magna International
PNC Bank
Silver Sponsor
Walker-Miller Energy Services
Bronze Sponsor
Ally
Iron Sponsors
Comerica
Detroit Chassis, LLC
Independent Bank
Supporter Sponsors
Allison Family Foundation
Deloitte
KeyBank
The Right Productions, Inc
Contributing Sponsors
First Independence Bank
Community Financial Credit Union
Sachse Construction
Taft
2022 JA Inspiration Awards
Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan Board of Directors and Staff were proud to recognize the following community heroes at the May, 2022 event:
Outstanding Advocate Byna Elliott
Outstanding Corporate Supporter GM Financial
Outstanding Educators Ranesa Reese and Bret Woodley
Outstanding Entrepreneur Todd Sachse
Outstanding Volunteer Scott Sandler
