Middletown City Schools, along with Partners, Awarded the Ohio Industry Sector Partnership Grant

Adopt A Class, together with Middletown City Schools and the City of Middletown, is the proud recipient of the Ohio Industry Sector Partnership (ISP) Grant. This prestigious award highlights the shared commitment to advancing educational excellence and workforce development within Middletown.

The ISP Grant is aimed at supporting initiatives that encourage collaboration between local businesses, educational institutions, and community stakeholders. These collaborations are designed to create workforce solutions that cater to the specific needs of Ohio's diverse industry sectors, facilitating the entry of Ohioans into the workforce pipeline while addressing the demands of job creators and enhancing the local economy.

“This grant is a significant acknowledgment of our concerted efforts to forge meaningful connections between students and the professional world. In collaboration with Middletown City Schools and the City of Middletown, we are dedicated to enriching our children’s educational journeys and preparing them for successful futures,” Adopt A Class CEO, Sonya Fultz said.

The ISP Grant will be used to expand existing programs and launch new initiatives that introduce students to various career paths, with a focus on high-demand sectors within Ohio. The aim is to offer hands-on learning experiences and direct engagement with local businesses and professionals.

About Adopt A Class
Founded in 2003, Adopt A Class is a non-profit organization with a vision of a Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky where all students have access to caring adults who expose them to a breadth of life and career experiences so they can unleash their full potential. Currently, over 380 business and community groups mentor close to 10,000 students in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. To learn more, visit aacmentors.org.