A Hamilton County juvenile court program is evolving as the summer ends. Now, instead of being ordered to get a library card, kids in the court system will be directed to start working on their futures.
Judge Kari Bloom says the Direct Line Careers program consists of three parts: Spark, Build and Launch.
“The first orders, or the first contact with the court, will be the Spark order,” Bloom says. “That will be where we introduce the kids and their families to the opportunities that exist for them to connect with and explore job training and higher ed.”…