JUNIOR ACHIEVE FINANCE PARK

Hillsborough County Public Schools

Architect: FleischmanGarcia Architects

Area: 18,000 SF

Designed by Fleischman Garcia Architects, the experiential center offers state-of-the-art technology and provides student participants with an immersive, hands-on experience searching for future careers. Ellison was engaged in building the new, inspiring 18,000 SF space JA Finance Park features 18 storefronts. Each storefront had a custom build-out to create a miniature, kid-friendly version of local businesses, including financial services, healthcare, credit, utilities, manufacturing, hospitality, and other industries. Students participating in JA Finance Park will have the rare opportunity to experience their financial futures and careers firsthand.

JA Finance Park serves more than 13,000 local middle school students annually and houses an innovative economic simulation program. The program provides students with critical concepts in personal finance and budgeting, building a foundation for solid financial decisions throughout their lives.