The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce is accepting applications for the Regional Youth Leadership (RYL) 2026-27 class, due by Feb. 1, 2026.
Students in Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati who will be high school juniors during the 2026-2027 school year are invited to apply for the seven-month leadership program. Sessions occur monthly during the school day where participants are introduced to various organizations, industries and career opportunities that exist within the region. Each month, students will be challenged and immersed in a variety of different session topics that will cultivate a commitment to future roles and responsibilities as young leaders.
“The RYL program gives high school students the unique opportunity to use the community as a classroom, highlighting t

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