Junior Achievement of Southeast MO has received $2774 from Ronald McDonald House Charities to support it's classroom education program at Alma Schrader Elementary. Volunteers from the business community are trained to go into the classroom and teach about business, economics, entrepreneurship and work rediness. The program seeks to educate and inspire students to succeed in the global economy.
RMHC supports non-profit childrens' programs in the areas of education, health and social well-being,and cultural arts. The local chapter awarded over $240,000 in grants to projects in the tri-state area in 2010.
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