Addiction Care Coordination by Akron Say Nope to Dope

Assistance for residents of Portage and Summit Counties who are struggling with drug addiction
to find hope and recovery. Services provided may include assistance finding local or out-of-state
treatment facilities, transportation to treatment facilities, help finding transitional housing,
referrals to various outpatient counseling and medically assisted treatment services, educational
programs for addicts and family members.

Akron Children's School Health

provider and nursing services in contracted schools

Alliance for Healthy Youth

RSVP prevention education 6-7-8th; C.A.T.S. Youth led prevention 9-12th. Website: all4youth.org

Asian Services in Action

Prevention services (Life Skills) in APS and CFCSD to refugee and immigrant students. Also assist with academic enrichment and acculturation.

Basic Needs Assistance by Barberton Adventist Community Service

Available to Barberton residents only. Services include providing access to nutrition foods,
clothing, and household items.

Basic Needs Assistance by Our Community Hunger Center

Provides assistance with food, personal care items, clothing, household supplies, and help
finding other assistance. Proof of income and photo I.D. required, program helps those with
income at or below 188% of the federal poverty guidelines. Services residents in Summit,
Cuyahoga, and Geauga counties.

Bellefaire JCB-Summit

Outpatient Therapy, Outpatient Psychiatry, In-Home Therapy, IHBT-FFT, In-Home Therapeutic Behavioral Services, Day Treatment Group Services, CANS Assessment, School Based Counseling in Springfield Township Schools. All trauma-informed services. Services are all Medicaid only except Day Treatment Group Services and School Based Services. Ages 6-18 for all services except Outpatient Therapy. Outpatient Therapy ages 6+. Psychiatry Services do not require clients to receive other services at this agency.

Bellefaire JCB-Summit

Continuing Education and Professional Development including but not limited to- Mental Health Diagnosis and Treatment, Trauma, Group Treatment Services, Human Trafficking, Family Systems and Family Therapy

Beyond Healthcare

Outpatient Mental Health services for youth ages 11-17, including Partial Hospitalization Program,and in-person and virutal Intensive Outpatient Program services.

Binders by Genderbands

Genderbands offers gently used chest binders to those who identify somewhere on the
trans-masculine spectrum and are low on funds. This program provides a free chest binder
and educational resources on how to use them correctly. Please apply only if you have no other means of getting a
binder. Binders are only for those in the transgender community, cosplayers are not
eligible.

CHC Addiction Services

TGFD/TGFV for K-12, Project Alert for MS, Summit County Y2Y for 5th-8th grade,ATOD presentations, Healthy relationships/DV for 7th-12th .

COVID-19 Rent Relief Loans by Esusu

Provides interest-free loans to individuals who have been impacted by a loss of income due to
COVID-19. Fund is designed to safeguard renters while supporting tenants and landlords as they
collectively navigate this crisis.

Car Seat Assistance by Akron Children’s Hospital

Offers brand new car seats at a discounted price to income-eligible families in Summit and
Mahoning Counties. Proper car seat education also provided.

Car Seat Fitting Stations by University Hospitals – Rainbow Babies and Children’s

Car seat fitting stations are a free service offered to the public where guardians can get help in
securely and safely installing car seats.

Care Coordination by Summit County Public Health (SCPH)

The SCPH Care Coordination Unit helps Summit County residents connect with community
services that are available to them and to assist residents through the process of getting
the help they need. Outreach specialists will work to assist clients with health care access,
medication assistance, transportation, housing, counseling, dental care, food assistance,
utility assistance, and vision/hearing needs.

Carve Your Own Path

Continuing Education/Professional Development on topics including, but not limited to: Nonviolent Communication, Mental Health, Substance Use, Emotional Regulation, Self-care, Stress Management, Trauma-informed Environments, Mindfulness & Meditation, Identity-affirming Environments

Carve Your Own Path

Outpatient counseling in office & telehealth, ages 16+, trauma-informed, culturally competent & lgbtqia+ affirming. Specialties of EMDR, Art Therapy, & Embodied Therapy. Private pay, sliding fee scale offered, can provide superbills for private insurance out of netwok benefit reimbursement.

Catholic Charities - Summit

Outpatient integrated Substance Use Treatment and Recovery and Mental Health Services for adults. Provide individual, couple and family counseling; peer recovery support; psychiatry; case management and access to community resources. Trauma informed care; EMDR available; peer recovery support. Free Parenting Classes for Summit County residents. Available in person and telehealth. Financial assistance for services available; accepts most insurance. Openings available.

Catholic Charities - Summit

Outpatient Mental Health Services for all ages. Provide individual, couple and family counseling; psychiatry; case management and access to community resources. Trauma informed care; EMDR available; peer recovery support. Free Parenting Classes for Summit County residents. Available in person and telehealth. Financial assistance for services available; accepts most insurance. Openings available.

Catholic Charities - Summit

Active Parenting Classes for adults; program for teens. Help Me Grow for prenatal to 3 years old.

Chest Binder Donations by Point of Pride

Point of Pride provides free chest binders to any transgender person who needs one and
cannot afford or safely obtain one.

Child Guidance & Family Solutions

Prevention services for various grades and ages including, Incredible years classroom, Building resilency in Children program, Lifeskills, Triple P, Refugee services, Too good for violence/drugs, and Sources of Strength.

Child Guidance & Family Solutions

SUD and COD outpatient counseling for youth and adults. Integrated co-occurring treatment for youth ages 7-18.

Child Guidance & Family Solutions

Mental health services in office, schools, pediatric offices; Includes individual, group, and CPST services. Also, intensive home-based services and other speciality services.

Clothing Ministry by Trinity United Church of Christ

Clothing for children and adults who are residents of Summit County. General clothing, shoes,
and seasonal clothing available. Limited supply of personal items (underwear, socks, towels,
linens, blankets) and miscellaneous donated household items. The Clothing Ministry is open
the 2nd Saturday and last Wednesday each month – residents may attend once per month.

Clothing Receiving and Distribution by Haven of Rest Ministries

Haven of Rest Ministries provides apparel items for men, women, and children at no cost.

Coleman Health Services

SUD outpatient cousneling services for youth and adults age 13+. Will require a full MH evaluation forst and then can engage in SUD or dual diagnosis cousneling. This service is located out of our Norton location

Coleman Health Services

Outpatient MH Counseling for those 5 years of age and up. Case management for youth and adults. Medication Management services for youth 7+ and adults. After initial visit cousneling can be offered in-person or telehealth for those identified as appropriate. LGBTQ+ affirimg staff along with EMDR options, and CBT-Psychosis trained staff. Sand Tray ad Play Therapy options for younger kids.

Coleman Pregnancy Center by Coleman Professional Services

We happily provide services to women who suspect they are pregnant, know they are pregnant,
or have a child under age three. We also provide services to fathers and families when
applicable. We offer care before, after, and beyond their baby’s birth. Services at this facility
include: pregnancy testing, prenatal vitamins, individual pregnancy education, individual
parenting education, individual nutritional wellness checks, individual budgeting assistance,
individual job seeking skills training, material assistance (diapers, baby clothes, blankets, etc.),
resource and referral information, emotional support, individual maternal coping skills, adoption
information, and assessment of needs related to the pregnancy.

Community Health Center Addiction Services

Program provides medication-assisted treatment services for those addicted to opioids in
Summit County and treatment for any substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health disorder.

Community Meal by Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron

Provides food to residents of Summit County without basic access to food services every fourth.
Saturday of the month.

Community Pregnancy Center

Provides free pregnancy testing on-site, confidential pregnancy options counseling, abortion
education, community referrals, birth control education, STD education, physical, emotional,
and spiritual support, maternity, baby and toddlers clothing to pregnant to residents of Summit
County.

Crisis Intervention by Victim Assistance Program of Summit County

Provides crisis intervention to individuals, facilitate group intervention sessions to help
communities after a victimization and/or tragedy, and also provides on-scene assistance to
alleviate the emotional concerns and questions of victims.

Dental Care Services by AxessPointe Community Health Center

Provides high quality services to protect the family’s dental health and promote good oral health
habits. This program provides: cleanings, dental exams, diagnostic x-rays, extractions, fillings,
fluoride treatments, pediatric exams, referrals to oral surgeons, and sealants. This office accepts
Medicaid, Medicare, and most commercial insurance plans. Sliding Fee Scale is available for
qualifying patients.

Dental Care by Locust Dental Center

Provides extractions, root canals, dentures, crowns, bridges, and fillings to Summit County
residents. Locust Dental Center accepts Medicaid, offers pre-payment discounts to patients,
and offer senior citizen discounts. Locust Dental Center also offers same day emergency
services.

Dental Care by Summit County Public Health (SCPH)

SCPH provides oral care and treatment to residents of Summit County. SCPH accepts Medicaid

and offers a Sliding Fee Scale for clients who do not have insurance coverage or are under-
insured.

Dental Center by Summa Health

This program is a full-service outpatient dental facility serving residents of Portage and Summit
Counties. Summa Health accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and may offer financial assistance based
on income and family size.

Drop-In Center by Rahab Ministries

This program welcomes guests to meet their immediate needs and provide other support, such
as: family-style meals, bible studies, encouragement and friendship, clothes closet, hygiene
products, and connection to community resources.

Elizabeth Clark Emergency Fund by Goodwill Industries of Akron

The Elizabeth Clark Emergency Fund was established to be a general emergency fund and today
is utilized in collaboration with other organizations to help address the emergency needs of
individuals and families. This is a fund of last resort and is limited to assistance with obtaining:
clothing, furniture, and household items.

Emergency Assistance by Catholic Diocese of Cleveland - Summit County

Outreach offered by Blessed Trinity Catholic Church in collaboration with Catholic Charities.

Emergency Clothing by Inner City Hope Crisis Clothing Ministry

Provides emergency clothing for individuals and families who have experienced a crisis situation.
Items provided include clothing, shoes, personal grooming supplies, and diapers. Assistance is based on availability of donations. Clients may visit
once every six months.

Emergency Food & Shelter Services by PathStone

Provides one-time emergency services for migrant and seasonal farmworkers or other rural disadvantaged people, who may not be eligible for other emergency services. Services may
include temporary shelter and emergency food.

Emergency Food Pantry by Opportunity Parish Ecumenical Neighborhood Ministry (OPEN M)

Clients are provided with a three-day supply of shelf stable foods. Get a referral from 211 to get
services.

Family Resource Center by Summit County Juvenile Court

This program serves families with children who reside in Summit County. The FRC offers
assistance to youth and their families through case management, referrals to appropriate
community services, and resources and follow-up aimed at encouraging full engagement
in available services.

Family Stability Program by Hope & Healing Battered Women’s Shelter of Summit & Medina Counties

Assistance might include food, clothing, housing/utility assistance, transportation, and career
planning. Must have a minor child(ren)/be pregnant and meet income eligibility guidelines.

Feeding Hope Food Pantry by First Congregational Church of Akron

Provides distribution of groceries to Summit County residents in need. May receive food for
12 meals per family member once per calendar month. Must meet eligibility requirements.

Financial Assistance by The Salvation Army of Northeast Ohio -Barberton Community

Provides financial assistance to help with utility bills and rent to those in need in the community.

Food Assistance by The Salvation Army of Northeast Ohio - Barberton Community

Clients are provided with a three-day supply of shelf stable foods. Get a referral from 211 to get
services.

Food Choice Pantry by the Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland Area - Akron Citadel

Provides food assistance on an emergency basis daily.

Food Pantry by Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church

Provides food for Summit County residents in need. Distribution is every second Wednesday of the month from 8-9:30 AM.