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First Steps into the Future: Summer Youth 2022
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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Summer Youth, Golf, and More: IKRON Ink August 2021
Donate | Golf | Get Our Emails | Contact IKRON You're Invited! Upcoming IKRON Events: IKRON's 17th Annual Golf Outing: September 18, 2021 Fall Graduation: October 22, 2021 54 Students Explore Potential
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Going for Gold: 54 Students Gain Firsthand Work Experience at IKRON
Every summer, a group of young people walk through IKRON's doors to try something new. Something different from their usual day-to-day. Something designed to build their confidence and get them ready for their
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A Sense of Purpose: Summer Youth 2020
In the midst of the challenges that a global pandemic has brought, we knew that we had to do all we could to offer the Summer Youth Program in 2020. This is a program that has given local young people their first
50 For 50 #30: "They Will Inspire You"
This is the 30th 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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What I Did On My Summer Vacation: 34 Students Participate in IKRON's Summer Youth Programs
Thirty-four teens spent part of their summer at IKRON, learning the skills that will help them succeed when they're ready to enter the workforce. Summer Youth participants start by learning the skills they need to