House Resolution No. [insert number] proposes to declare May 10-16, 2026, as Junior Achievement Week in Michigan. The resolution highlights the importance of financial literacy as a crucial skill that empowers individuals to make informed financial decisions and achieve economic stability. It recognizes Junior Achievement's commitment to enhancing financial education for youth, families, and communities in Michigan through innovative programs and resources. The organization plays a vital role in helping students meet the statewide graduation requirement for personal finance, thereby preparing them for financial independence and responsible money management.

The resolution calls for the recognition of Junior Achievement program leaders, coordinators, and staff for their significant contributions to the lives of children and families across the state. It encourages all Michiganders to celebrate Junior Achievement Week as an opportunity to acknowledge the organization's efforts in promoting financial literacy and empowering the youth of Michigan. The timing of this resolution follows Financial Literacy Month, emphasizing the ongoing need for financial education in an increasingly complex financial landscape.