KeyBank Foundation Awards $1.4 Million to Tri-C Foundation to Expand College’s Public Safety Training Programs
Feb 11, 2016 2:30 PM ET
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Originally published by Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®)
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) Foundation will receive $1.4 million from the KeyBank Foundation to enhance and expand the College’s public safety education and training programs.The grant will support high-quality training for students pursuing careers as law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics and other in-demand public safety occupations in Northeast Ohio.The program will include a campaign to recruit minority and female candidates for first responder jobs, as well as outreach initiatives to U.S. military veterans and the creation of a youth-focused Summer Academy. The grant also provides scholarship opportunities.
