Workshop for Teenagers is offered; and Martin Luther King Inner-City Achievement Award Program is established

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A workshop for teenagers will bring sophomore and junior high school students from Mahoning and Trumbull counties to the campus of YSU on March 24. "Survival Kit for Today's Times: A Workshop for Teenagers" is sponsored by YSU's Department of Counseling and Office of Continuing Education, the Parkview Counseling Center, and Eastern Mental Health Center and the 648 Boards of Mahoning and Trumbull counties. YSU President Dr. Neil D. Humphrey has announced creation of the Martin Luther King Inner-City Achievement Award Program, designed to help high school graduates who may not be able to afford the cost of higher education. The program will provide up to $150,000 a year for YSU-bound students.