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Presentation at Junior Achievement of Northern California

Junior Achievement of Northern California has been selected as a grant recipient by State Farm Insurance for 2012. State Farm is making an investment of $10,000 to support Junior Achievement's work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy programs. The grant will benefit three of the organization's service districts: Redwood Empire (North Bay), Silicon Valley, and the Central Valley.

A check presentation took place on Friday, February 10th at 2:30 p.m. at Junior Achievement of Northern California offices in Walnut Creek.

Photo - JA SVP of Development/Marketing, Crystal Lynch

- State Farm Community Relations Specialist, Lonny Haskins

 

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