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Dr. Scotty Myers in her office

50 For 50 #37: Remembering Dr. Scotty

December 10, 2019  |  50th Anniversary

This is the 37th in a continuing series of stories--one every day for 50 days--to conclude IKRON's year-long celebration of our 50th anniversary. Missed one? No problem! See the entire series on our news page here. It

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An IKRON participant ready for her first day of work after a successful interview process
An IKRON participant ready for her first day of work after a successful interview process

50 For 50 #36: Mock Interviews

December 9, 2019  |  50 For 50

This is the 36th in a continuing series of stories--one every day for 50 days--to conclude IKRON's year-long celebration of our 50th anniversary. Missed one? No problem! See the entire series on our news page here.

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50 For 50 #35: IKRON is for People

December 8, 2019  |  50th Anniversary

This is the 35th in a continuing series of stories--one every day for 50 days--to conclude IKRON's year-long celebration of our 50th anniversary. Missed one? No problem! See the entire series on our news page here.

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Early participants working on items for the thrift store
Early participants working on items for the thrift store

50 For 50 #34: Hand Up Initiative

December 7, 2019  |  50th Anniversary

Since 2015, IKRON has participated in the City of Cincinnati's Hand Up Initiative (HUI), a program that targets low-income neighborhoods with job training and other resources. HUI aims to help folks transition to

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a Cincinnati metro bus in downtown

Getting There From Here

December 6, 2019

No one can work at a job that they can't get to. At IKRON, we help our participants identify and cope with all kinds of barriers to employment, such as disabilities, educational deficits, mental health challenges, and

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Early participants outside the UC Rehabilitation Center
Early participants outside the UC Rehabilitation Center

50 For 50 #33: Starting a New Career

December 5, 2019  |  50th Anniversary

This is the 33rd in a continuing series of stories--one every day for 50 days--to conclude IKRON's year-long celebration of our 50th anniversary. Missed one? No problem! See the entire series on our news page here.

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