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IKRON's first building on Scioto Street in Cincinnati
IKRON's first building on Scioto Street in Cincinnati

50 For 50 #2: Our First Building

November 2, 2019  |  50 For 50

This is the second 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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IKRON is a Top Workplace for the 10th Time

July 17, 2024  |  Top Workplace

At IKRON, our favorite thing about coming to work is helping our participants achieve their dreams. But our second favorite thing is the outstanding group of passionate, committed coworkers we get to work alongside

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IKRON Begins Year Three of Project SEARCH

August 18, 2022  |  Project Search, Youth Program

Three new groups of student interns have begun work at three Project Search locations across Cincinnati: 5/3 Bank Operations Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, and Xavier University. These students

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Five teenagers, each holding up a certificate of completion, stand on the steps at the IKRON building.
Summer Youth students on their last day with their completion certificates.

First Steps into the Future: Summer Youth 2022

August 16, 2022  |  Summer Youth, Youth Program

The Summer Youth Work Experience program has just wrapped up for 2022, and the 70+ young people who participated at work sites all over Cincinnati are heading back to school this week with a new set of skills and

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Photo of Michael Moxley next to his quote, "I need to work, but I also love to work. This job has boosted my self-esteem and confidence. This is my second act."
Photo courtesy of OOD Works.

Success: From Surgery to Service

July 13, 2022  |  Success Story

In June, OOD Works featured a story about IKRON client Michael Moxley and his journey from double hip surgery to his current job of customer service representative: Michael Moxley is 64 and lives in Cincinnati. While

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Video created by former IKRON intern Joey Thomas

IKRON is a Top Workplace in Cincinnati for the 8th Time

June 15, 2022  |  Top Workplace

At IKRON, our favorite thing about coming to work is helping our participants achieve their dreams. Program Director Melissa Harmeling says, "It takes a lot of courage to step in the door and say, 'I've been struggling

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Vocational Instructor and Employment Services Assistant Jim Brock

10 Questions Plus with Jim Brock

June 10, 2022  |  Staff Profile

  Today's 10 Questions Plus is with Vocational Instructor and Employment Services Assistant Jim Brock.   Q. Where are you from? A. Hamilton! Ohio (Editor: I had no idea Hamilton was spelled with an exclamation

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