IKORCC Honored with Prestigious 2025 Kelly Award for Business and Education Partnership
October 2, 2025 - 18:53
The Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters (IKORCC) was honored with the Kentucky Board of Education's 2025 Kelly Award for Business and Education Partnership during a meeting held on October 2. This recognition highlights the council's significant contributions to fostering educational opportunities and workforce development in the region.
The award underscores the importance of collaboration between educational institutions and the construction industry, emphasizing the vital role that skilled trades play in the local economy. IKORCC has been actively involved in initiatives that support training programs, apprenticeships, and educational outreach, aiming to equip the next generation of carpenters with the necessary skills for success.
By partnering with schools and educational organizations, IKORCC is not only enhancing the quality of training but also ensuring that students have access to valuable career pathways in the construction field. This award serves as a testament to their commitment to building a skilled workforce and promoting the importance of vocational education.
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