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Dear 2020 we at iRiE KiDZ are definitely ready for the New Year, and are looking forward to educating, inspiring and empowering youth to live their greatness. We would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a Happy New Year. “You are never too old to set another goal, or to dream a new […]
iRiE KiDZ® Foundation has been having some major technical issues with its social media accounts, particularly Instagram, which we have been trying to have resolved for several months, without any success. We continue to make every effort to have the matter addressed. Our sincere apologies for any inconvenience. Picture Credit: Joni Gordon, Photographer @jayjge_photography @jonigordon_
iRiE KiDZ® Foundation’s ‘The Biz’ receives an award for its dedicated participation and invaluable contribution to the University of Technology (UTECH), Jamaica’s Co-operative Education programme. Co-operative Education refers to a structured programme which facilitates students’ integration of classroom learning with relevant on-the-job work experiences, which are related to their courses of study and career goals. […]
The iRiE KiDZ® Biz Internship programme is currently available to the University of Technology’s (UTECH) BA Communication Arts and Technology and BSc Animation and Production Development students who are pursuing careers in the creative industry. As part of their degree programme this group must attain between 120-340 hours practical experience in their desired field, for […]
The Biz® is iRiE KiDZ® Foundation’s specialist skills training and development programme, which exposes students and unemployed youth to business and practical work assignments, under the guidance of business and creative industry professionals. Activities include internships and specialized training workshops in a wide range of areas and topics ranging from: starting your own business to […]
iRiE KiDZ® and iRiE KiDZ® Foundation have a new, centrally located home at 22 Barbican Road, Liguanea, Kingston 6, Jamaica where it will not only conduct its business but will create space for youth participating in its programmes. Executive Director of iRiE KiDZ® , Jennifer Sharrier stated “that it’s really important for iRiE KiDZ® to […]
iRiE KiDZ® Foundation would like to wish you all a Happy New Year. We’re looking forward to a great new year and the opportunity to share with you news on the Foundation’s ongoing efforts to educate, inspire and empower our youth to be great. Let’s all ‘live our greatness’. iRiE KiDZ® – #borntobegreat
Recognizing the need to create its own image bank, iRiE KiDZ’s first youth assignment was a photoshoot for young creatives with a flair for photography. Here they were given the opportunity to practice their craft and create images for the iRiE KiDZ® brand, which could be used on an ongoing basis. The photographers were overseen […]
iRiE KiDZ® Foundation believes that the only way to elevate youth practical experience is to have them work with, and understudy those who are immersed in the profession that they wish to enter. What better way to get a ‘real world’ understanding of the field. For Irie iRiE KiDZ® ’s inaugural event, a children’s photo-shoot, […]
You want a job to gain relevant experience in your desired field, but you can’t find a job because you don’t have any work experience, or the experience that is required! How do you escape this contradiction? At iRiE KiDZ® Foundation we are creating youth opportunities to help address this dilemma. Students and unemployed youth […]
