Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley recently received a $5,000 grant …

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO | published: December 5, 2017

Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley recently received a $5,000 grant from Chemical Bank to fund “Get Smart about Credit Day” financial education programming in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties. The program helps students develop an understanding of credit and how to use it responsibly. Above from left, are Ky Pegues, CRA Market manager and bank officer, Chemical Bank Mahoning Valley; Michele Merkel, president, JAMV; and Michael Alexander, CTP, vice president and private banker, Chemical Bank Mahoning Valley. For information about JAMV, at www.warren-youngstown.ja.org.