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Youth participation is an essential aspect in the continuation of community growth and community impact. Research has demonstrated youth can make meaningful contributions to society fostering change in schools, social programs, businesses, and communities.

The Next ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúhip Program works with area high school students to develop the next generation of social entrepreneurs and community advocates. Program participants identify issues affecting their community and work to resolve them through entrepreneurship, legislation or community partnerships. Participants engage in workshops, group projects and interactions with community leaders.

Students will gain:

• ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúhip skills
• Entrepreneurial development
• Engagement in community issues and development
• Identification as a ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú University Regionals Next ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúhip program participant
• Opportunity to work with community leaders and businesses
• Opportunity to work with ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú University Regionals faculty member

The NEXT ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúhip Program is participating in Entrepreneurship Week at Edge Teen Center. Student participants will learn more about starting a social enterprise and visit area businesses. Interested students should . Students can learn more about . 

For more information on this program please contact Dr. Sonseeahray Ross, Assistant Professor, Commerce Department at 513-785-7718 or rosssd@ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúOH.edu.