Call Info Line for additional services, information, & referrals 24hrs/7days Dial 211 or 330-376-6660 www.infolineinc.org

CHILDCARE RESOURCES

C6 Child Care Connection (information & referral) 703 S. Main St., Suite 211 (330-376-7706) or (1-800-407-5437) M-F 8:00-5:00

C4 Children’s Hospital Sick Child Care One Perkins Square (330-543-4000) M-F 6:30am – 9:30pm (closed holidays)

First Grace A.M.O.S. Child Care Center 350 S. Portage Path (330-351-5291)Infants to Grade 5; M-F 6:30a.m - 6:00 p.m. Title 20

A2 Head Start 670 W. Exchange St. (330-643-0711) M-F 7:30-5:30 Ages 6 weeks to 5 years.

D2 Summit Co. Job & Family Services– Child Care Eligibility Unit 37 N. High (330-643-7686) M-F 7:00-5:30 offers subsidies

C5 Time for Me United Disability Services 701 S. Main St. (330-762-9755) Respite- special needs children & adults

YMCA Child Care Centers (330-376-1335)

CLOTHING & SHOES

E4 Akron Urban League 440 Vernon Odom Blvd (330-434-3101) T 9-11 Th 2-4 Career Clothing Bank

Christ Child Society -children. Contact school counselor or principal

E3 Haven of Rest 207 East Market St, Door #4 Women: M,Tu,Th,F 10-3, W 1-3; Men: M,Tu,Th,F 1-3

Living Stone 587 S. Arlington St. (330-773-7981) 2nd & 4th F 1-3

Lockwood UMC 3680 Manchester Rd. (330-644-2227) clothing for children & adults 2nd & 4th W 9:30-12

Mt. Olive 1180 Slosson St. (330-836-5562) M,W,F 10-2

Trinity UCC 915 N. Main St. (330-376-7186) Last W 1:00

Veterans Service Commission 1060 E Waterloo Rd (330-643-2830) veterans & dependants only

DENTAL RESOURCES

Akron Community Health Resources (ACHR) Dental Clinic 1400 S. Arlington St. Ste. 38 (330-724-5471) cleanings, x-rays, extractions.

E4 APS Dental Assistance Program 123 S. Forge (Central-Hower HS) (330-761-1605 x 228) by appt. APS students w/out insurance

Beacon Journal Charity Fund (330-253-7700) expense assistance for ages 18 and under in need of dental care (primarily orthodontia)

Free Clinic of Greater Cleveland 12201 Euclid Ave. (216-721-4010) Call M/W 9am (Extractions only18+) Cleanings, fillings, & root canals

Locust Dental Clinic 300 Locust St. (330-535-7876) Services for all ages, accepts Medicaid, cash only. Initial exam & x-ray $55

Small Smiles 881 E. Exchange St. (330-208-1100) Ages 0-20 M-F 8-5 MEDICAID, Buckeye, Caresource, Delta, Cigna, & Medical Mutual

Stark County Health Dept 3969 Convenience Cr. (330-493-9914) Basic services, sliding scale, takes Medicaid. M 11:30-7, T-F 8:30-4:30

Stark State College of Technology Dental Hygiene 6200 Frank Ave NW (330-305-6610) $6-$10, exam, cleaning, x-rays, & fluoride

Summa 75 Arch St. Suite 303 (330-375-6262) Sliding fee, accepts many insurances (have to apply & be denied Medicaid)

Tri-C Dental Hygiene Clinic 700 Carnegie Ave Cleveland (330-954-8742) Exams, cleanings, x-rays, fluoride, & sealants $10

VA Akron Outpatient Clinic 55 W Waterloo Rd (330-724-7715) veter-ans & dependants

DRUG & ALCOHOL SERVICES

Interval Brotherhood Home Inc. 3445 S. Main St. (866-902

0149) long term residential, alcohol and drug rehabilitation services

D1 ADM Crisis Center 15 Frederick Ave (330-996-7730) 24 Hrs Detox, drop-in, & central assessment, for adults

Akron Health Dept. Counseling Services & Alcoholism Division (330-375-2984) treatment & prevention services

A2 Akron UMADAOP Inc. 665 W. Market St. (330-379-3467) M-Th 9am-9pm F 9-5:30 Treatment & prevention services for minorities

Al-Anon & Alateen (330-645-1165) or (888-425-2666)

Alcoholics Anonymous (330-253-8181) M-F 9-5; Sa 9-1

G5 Community Health Center Outpatient/ Inpatient/ Detox 725 E. Market (330-434-4141) Adolescent Treatment Cntr 702 E. Market St. (330-315-3706) M-Th 7:30-6:45 F 7:30-3:45

D4 Greenleaf Family Ctr. 212 E. Exchange (330-376-9494) M-Th 8:30-8; F 8:30-12

A2 Mature Services 415 S. Portage Path (330-253-4597) M-F 8-4:30

Narcotics Anonymous various locations (1-888-GET-HOPE) (1-888-438-4673) 24 Hours

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CARD

EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

Akron Public Schools Switchboard (330-761-1661)

D3 Akron-Summit County Public Library 60 S. High St.(330-643-9000)

American Red Cross 501 W. Market St. (330-535-6131) CPR, 1st aid, swimming, babysitting

Asian Services In Action Inc. 730 Carroll St. (330-535-3263) links Asian American Pacific Islanders with quality, culturally, & linguistically appropriate info & services 9-5:30

Federal Student Aid- US Dept. of Education (800-433-3243)

International Institute 207 E. Tallmadge Ave. (330-376-5106) services for foreign-born in Akron & Summit Co. M-F 8:30-4:30

Mothers Assisting Mothers (330-798-0939) help for families, especially those dealing w/ MS

D3 Project LEARN 60 S. High St. (330-434-9461 or 866-934-7323) small group classes & tutoring in literacy, GED, & English for speakers of other languages

Project RISE 70 N. Broadway Rm 300 (330-761-2969) Serves homeless children & youth.

University of Akron Switchboard (330) 972-7111

EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING

A5 Akron Urban League 440 V Odom Blvd. (330-434-3101) 1st & 3rd F of the month 1:30

D4 BVR Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation 161 S. High St. #103 (330-643-3080 or 1-800-251-2368) Serving People w/ all types of disabilities mental, physical, visual disabilities

G5 CommStaff 680 E. Market, Suite 111 (330-315-4473) Apps taken M&W 9-2 with 2 valid ID’s Placement service No record or felony 5 for non-support only

Goodwill Industries of Akron 570 E Waterloo Rd. (330-724-6995) M-F 8-4:30 Help with preparing for, finding, securing & retaining employment for free.

International Institute 207 E Tallmadge Ave (330-376-5106) Serves foreign-born residents

The Job Center 1040 E. Tallmadge Ave (330-633-1050) M, W, F 8:30-4 Tu Th 8:30-7pm Job Search room w/ internet , job postings, workshops, training, child care while on premises. Next Step Program (330-630-4640) Workforce development & jobs for youth ages 14-21

A2 Mature Services 415 S. Portage Path (330-253-4597) M-F 8:30-5 ages 40+

Pathstone (1-800-947-4740) Migrant & seasonal farm workers

EX-OFFENDER SERVICES

Akron Urban League 440 V Odom Blvd (330-434-3101) help w/ finding jobs 1st & 3rd F 1:30

Allife Total Wellness Center 566 Glendora Ave. (330-865-5829 or 330-289-9721)

Bondage Breakers Inc. 680 E. Market St. Suite 305 (330-376-6245)

Exit Program (NISRE Ind.) 891 Delia Ave. (330-867-1362)

Oriana House Inc. 15 Fredrick Ave. (330-535-8116)

EYECARE

Beacon Journal Charity Fund (330-253-7700) expense assistance ages 18 and under

Prevent Blindness Ohio (1-800-301-2020) All ages– glasses only

Summa Ophthalmology Center 75 Arch Street, Suite 504 (330-375-4831) sliding fee scale

VA Akron Outpatient Clinic 55 W Waterloo Rd (330-724-7715) veterans & dependants

FINANCIAL & HOUSING COUNSELING

AARP (Feb 1-Apr15) Tax prep for 60+, disabled, low income Call library, senior cenr. for info

Consumer Credit Counseling Services 2569 Romig Rd. (1-800-355-2227) Ask for the Akron location. Financial education, housing & bankruptcy counseling, & debt management

A3 Earned Income Credit Tax Program of Akron (330-253-8806) Free tax prep

G7 EACH 550 S. Arlington St. (330-724-0244) Foreclosure prevention & mortgage assistance

D6 Fair Housing Contact Service, Inc. 441 Wolf Ledges Pkwy, Suite 200 (330-376-6191) M-F 8:30-5 Renters' Rights, Discrimination, Foreclosure, 1st Time Home Buyer Loan Review

C5 Fair Housing Advocates Association 520 S. Main St. Suite 2459 (330-253-2450)

D4 Greenleaf Family Center 212 E. Exchange St. (330-376-9494) M-Th 8:30-8 F 8:30-12 Credit, Pre & Post Bankruptcy Counseling, $ Mgmt, Ways to Work car loans, car repair asst.

Mustard Seed Development Center 1357 Home Ave. (330-631-0350) M-Th 9-5:30 F 9-3 Credit counseling, homeownership services, rental referral & foreclosure assistance.

E3 NID Housing Counseling Agency 333 S. Main St., Suite 600 (330-761-2294) Free budg-eting, debt management, credit counseling, home buyer education, & foreclosure prevention.

Neighborhood Development Services 166 2nd St. NW, (234-678-5444) housing purchase & rehab, foreclosure prevention, residential & small business loans.

Save The Dream Foreclosure Hotline (888-404-4674)

FURNITURE

Adventist Community Services (330-848-3225) Barberton, Clinton, Canal Fulton & Norton

CORE Furniture Bank (330-379-3188) does NOT serve 44306, 07,11,12,14,19

Visitation of Mary (330-535-4141) place requests, home visit required

HEALTH INSURANCE MEMBER QUESTIONS

Managed Care Enrollment Center 1-800-605-3040

Ohio Benefit Bank (1-800-648-1176)

SCDOJFS 330-643-7811 Call for Medicaid/Healthy Start

HOMELESS SHELTERS

C3 ACCESS, Inc. 230 W. Market (330-535-2999) 24 hr info (women & children)

Battered Women’s Shelter 759 West Market St. 24/7Crisis Line 888-395-HELP(4357) Non-emerg. #330-374-0740 shelter, advocacy, & prevention education

Family Promise (formerly Interfaith Hospitality) 77 W. Miller Ave (330-253-8081) M-F 9-4 parent w/ children

E3 Harvest Home 24 N. Prospect (330-434-1149) 24 hr info women & children

E3 Haven of Rest Ministries 175 E. Market (330-535-1563) 24 hr info- men only

C3 Salvation Army 190 S. Maple St. (330-996-4255) M-F 8-4 Families

Safe Landing Youth Shelter: Boys 39 W. Cuyahoga Falls Ave. (330-253-7632) Girls 587 S. Seiberling St. (330-784-7200) Ages: 11-17 emergency shelter, crisis hotline, crisis counseling

HOUSING SERVICES

C5 AMHA 100 W. Cedar St. (330-762-9631) Tu, W, Th 8-4 senior & family housing, Housing Choice Vouchers

CANAPI 895 N Main St. (330-252-1559) M-F 9-5 HIV+ only Transitional & permanent housing

D6 Community Supportive Services (CSS) Homeless Outreach (330-762-4663) 640 Wolf Ledges M-F 8:30-5

EANDC 550 S. Arlington St. (330-773-6838) Home purchasing & HUD counseling, lead paint abatement, mortgage payment assistance, weatherization programs

HM Life 321 West Exchange Street (330) 376-5600, transitional housing for single parent families

HOUSING SERVICES CONTINUED

Hope Homes Inc. 2300 Call Rd. (330-686-5342) assists dev. disabled w/ housing, respite, & transportation

Legacy III 777 W. Market St. Suite C-7 (330-375-0071)housing for women recovering from substance abuse

G5 OMCDC 725 E. Market (330-315-3718) M-F 8-4:30 Housing for substance abuse recovery

G5 Tri-County Independent Living Ctr. 680 E. Market, Ste. 205 (330-762-0007) M-F 8-4:30 those w/ disabilities

INDIVIDUAL & FAMILY COUNSELING

Catholic Social Svcs. 640 N. Main St. (330-762-7481)

C4 Child Guidance & Family Solutions 312 Locust St. (330-762-0591) M-Th 8-8; F 8-5

E4 Clinic for Indiv. & Family Counseling CHIMA Bldg. 27 S. Forge St. (330-972-6822) M-Th 8am-9pm; Sat 9-1

Emerge Ministries Inc. 900 Mull Ave. (800-621-5207 or 330-867-5603) Evangelical Christian outpatient center

D5 Greenleaf Family Center 212 E. Exchange St. (330-376-9494) M-Th 8:30am-8pm; F 8:30-12

Mental Health America of Summit Co. (330-923-0688)

C4 NE Ohio Behavioral Health 2795 Front St. (330-945-7100)

Pain Into Power Inc (330-622-0613) By appt. M-F counseling for those affected by domestic violence

D5 Portage Path Behavioral Health 340 S. Broadway (330-253-3100) M 8:30-7; Tu, Th 8:30-8; W & F 8:30-5

Shelter Care 32 South Ave. (330-630-5600) Services ages 6-18 w/ emotional, behavioral, & family problems.

E3 Summit Psychological Associates Inc. 37 N. Broadway St. (330-535-8181) M-F 8-8 Sa 9-5

Urban Ounce of Prevention 1795 S. Hawkins Ave. Suite S (330-867-5400)

LEGAL SERVICES

Akron Bar Association 57 S. Broadway St. (330-253-5007) lawyer referral service

Attorney Help Desk (330-643-2900) help w/ juvenile justice process

D4 Community Legal Aid Services 50 S. Main St. Suite 800 (330-535-4191) M-F 8:30-5 New Clients (1-800-998-9454)

Ohio Attorney General Consumer Hotline (1-800-282-0515) Consumer protection

D4 Ohio Civil Rights Commission 161 S High St. Ste 205 (330-643-3100)

Ohio Legal Rights Service (800-282-9181)

D3 Summit Co. Child Support Enforcement Agency Ohio Building 175 S. Main St., 1st, 5th, & 6th floor (330-643-2765)

MEAL SITES

B2 American Red Cross 501 W. Market St. (330-535-6131) 2nd & 4th Su 12:30 – 2:30

G5 Family of Faith 800 E. Market St. (330-376-2141) Last 2 W 12-1

G4 Anglican Church of the Holy Spirit 825 E. Buchtel Wed 12:00

Bethany UCC 1235 Broad Blvd. (330-923-5277) 3rd Sa 11:30-1:00

Blessed Trinity 300 E. Tallmadge Ave. (330-762-7481) W 11:30

A3 First Grace UCC 350 S. Portage Path (330-762-8469) Every Sat except the 1st Sat each month 12-1pm Breakfast every Su 10 am

First Presbyterian 647 East Market St. 1st, 2nd, 4th, & 5th Su 5:00-6:00

First Presbyterian Barberton 636 Park Ave Tu & Th 4:30-5:30

B3 Gennesaret, Inc. 419 W Exchange St. T 10-11, Sa 11:30-12:30

MEAL SITES CONTINUED ON BACK

IMPORTANT NUMBERS

MAJOR EMERGENCIES 911

AKRON FIRE & POLICE 330-375-2552

AMBULANCE / EMS 911

A CRISIS CENTER 330-996-7730

AKRON CHILDREN’S PSYCHIATRIC INTAKE & RESPONSE CENTER

330-543-7472 1-866-443-7472

ADULT PROTECTIVE HOTLINE 330-643-7217

CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT HOTLINE 330-434-5437

CRISIS / SUICIDE PREVENTION HOTLINE 330-434-9144

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE 1-888-395-4357

OHIO BENEFIT BANK 800-648-1176

POISON CENTER 1-800-222-1222

PORTAGE PATH PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCY 330-762-6110

SICK CHILD CARE CENTER 330-543-4000

RAPE & SEXUAL ASSAULT HOTLINES 1-800-906-7273 330-434-7273

VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 330-376-0040

MEAL SITES CONTINED FROM FRONT

Good Samaritan Hunger Center (330-864-8520) -Miller Ave United Church of Christ 1095 Edison Ave. Th 3-4 -East Akron Community House, (EACH) 550 S. Arlington M 3-4 -Van Buren Homes 410 Pasadena Place Barberton W 3-4

E3 Haven of Rest 175 East Market St (330-535-1563) 10:30, 6:30

D4 Jesus Said… Ministries (330-644-3937) Oct-May, 131 or 139 S. High Jun-Sep Cascade Plaza Sa 9-11

Jerusalem Missionary 270 E. Wilbeth 3rd Sa of month, 11-2

Macedonia Baptist 940 McKinley (330-724-0966) Tu 11:30-12:30

Mobile Meals (330-376-7717) Call for site locations

C1 Mount Zion Baptist Church 327 Cuyahoga St. (330-253-8642) 3rd & 4th Tu & Th of the month 9-12 (except Aug, Nov, & Dec)

B7 OPEN M 941 Princeton St. (330-434-0110) Last 2 full weeks of month M-F except July, Nov, & Dec 11:30-1

Peter Maurin Center 1096 S. Main St. Tu 11-2 F 12-3 Su 12-3

D4 St. Bernard 47 E. State St. (330-253-5161) Bagged lunch M-F 8-9; Hot Meal 3rd, 4th, 5th Su & W of month 5:30-6:30

St. John C.M.E. Church Comm. Kitchen 1233 S Hawkins Ave. (330-864-3060) W 11:30-1:00

Salvation Army C3 190 South Maple St. (330-762-8481) M-F 12-1 1104 Johnson St. (330-376-5169) Last 5 M-F of month 4-5

C6 Second Baptist 690 S. Main St. (330-762-6879) M 12-1:30

United Presb. 2819 Hudson Dr. (330-923-9735) 2nd Sa 11:30

Visitation of Mary 87 Broad (330-535-4141) Tu 4:30 Th 11:30

E3 Wesley Temple 104 N. Prospect (330-434-5800)Th 5-6:30

MEDICAL CARE

Access to Care, Healthy Connections 1100 Graham Rd. Cir., Stow (330-315-0209) Call for appt. M-F 8-4 (uninsured adults)

C4 Adolescent Health Center, Akron Children’s Hospital One Perkins Square (330-543-8538) M-Th 8:30-5, F 8:30-4:30

AIDS Hotline 1-800-332-2437

C4 Akron Children’s Hospital One Perkins Square (330-543-1000)

F4 Akron City Hospital Family Medicine 55 Arch St. #3A (330-375-3584) Adult & Family Health 55 Arch St. #1B (330-375-3315)

G7 Akron Community Health Resources 1400 S. Arlington Suite 38 (330-724-5471)By Appt & walk-in. Adult & child health M-F 7:30-5

B4 Akron General Medical Center 400 Wabash (330-344-6000) Women’s Health Clinic 676 S Broadway (330-344-6800) M-F 8-4

D4 Akron Health Dept. 177 S. Broadway (330-375-2363) M,T,Th,F 8-4:30 W 8:00-6:30 By appt , vaccines, blood pressure & STD clinic

Ask Children’s (330-543-2000, 800-358-5437)free info line

Barberton Comm. Health Clinic 113 9th St. NW, (330-745-7471)

B2 Child Health Clinic (Akron Health Dept) 66 Merriman Rd. (330-375-2361) M, T, Th 8-11 12:30-3:30

E5 Nursing Center for Community Health 209 Carroll St, Room 116 (330-972-6968) by appt only

B7 Open M Free Clinic 941 Princeton (330-434-0110 x413)

Summit Co Health Dept. Immunization Clinic 1100 Graham Rd. Cir., Stow (330-923-4891) M, Th, F 8-11 & 12:30-3 T 8-11 W 12:30-6

VA Clinic 55 W Waterloo Rd (330-724-7715) veterans & dependants

F4 Women’s Health Center, SUMMA 75 Arch St., Suite B-1 (330-375-4844) M-F 8-4:30 ODJFS liaison for Healthy Start application.

PANTRY / FOOD ASSISTANCE

Akron Summit Comm. Action Agcy., Inc. 1367 Doty (330-784-3301) M-F 9-11 & 2-4 Call First 196 Van Buren, Barberton (330-848-0557) Tu & Th 9:30-11:30 & 2-4 (44203, 314, 319, 218, 216)

Akron Urban League 440 Vernon Odom Blvd. (330-434-3101) Th 9-2:30

Catholic Social Services 330-762-7481 Call for appointment

Emergency Food Line 330-376-4850 M-F 9-2 Referral Service

Faith Fellowship Church (Macedonia) 10277 Valley View Rd. (330-467-1234 ext 420) Call first, by appointment only

E4 First Congregational Church 292 E. Market (330-253-5109) Tu 9:30-11:30 ID req.

First Grace UCC 350 S Portage Path (330-762-8469) M 6:30-7:30 Tu 11:30-1

G4 First Presbyterian (44305 & 44306) 647 E. Market (330-434-5183) Tu & F 9:-11

Good Samaritan Hunger Center (330-864-8520) Patterson Park Comm. Center 800 Patterson Ave. F 3:30-4 Summit Lake Comm. Center 380 W Crosier St. Tu 3:30-4

Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church 270 E. Wilbeth (330-864-6635) 3rd Sa 11-2 Emergency food assistance as needed

Joann’s Pantry 1424 Sprague (330-794-2562) Last Tu/Th call first

Living Stone Apostolic Church 587 S. Arlington St. (330-535-2464 or 330-641-0486) Every 2nd & 4th F 12:00-2:00

A2 Mature Services (330-253-4597) Call M-F 8-12 to set up delivery

Middlebury Chapel (44305 & 44306) 82 S. Arlington (330-253-1921) 2nd & 3rd Tu 10:30-11:30 (proof of address & ID)

Mt. Olive 1180 Slosson St. (330-836-5562) W-F 9:30-11:30 Call first

C1 Mt. Zion Baptist (44304 & 44310) 327 Cuyahoga (330-253-8749) 3rd & 4th Tu & Th of month 10:30-12:00 Except for Nov & Dec

B7 OPEN M 941 Princeton St. (330-434-0110) Food Giveaway 3rd F of every month 9-11 except Dec. Bring bags, no referral needed

Salvation Army 1104 Johnston St. (330-376-5169) 2nd W 1-3

D4 St. Bernard 47 E. State St. (330-253-5161) Th 9-10:30

St. John 1233 S Hawkins Ave (330-864-3060) W&F 11:30-1 & 3rd Tu 12-1:30

The Chapel 135 Fir Hill (330-376-6400) Tu 8:30 Th 2:00 Benefit Bank

The Emergency Assistance Center 10333 Northfield Rd. Unit #74D Northfield (330-467-7945) Tu & Th 10-3 Call for appt.

PANTRY / FOOD ASSISTANCE CONTINUED

Veterans Service Commission 1060 E Waterloo Rd (330-643-2830) veterans & dependants only

Visitation of Mary Church 87 Broad St (330-535-4141) Sa 10-2

Western Reserve Outreach Ctr. 8776 Harvard Rd. (330-425-4432) call first

D3 Zion Lutheran 139 S. High St. (330-253-3136) W 10-11:30 proof of ID & address zip codes 44302, 303, 304, 308, 311 only

PREGNANCY SERVICES

Akron Health Dept. / Prenatal Clinic 1400 S. Arlington St. Ste. 28 (330-375-2430 ext 4719) call for appt.

D3 Akron Pregnancy Services 105 E. Market St. (330-434-2221) M, W, F 9-3; Tu, Th 2-8 pregnancy tests, counseling, ultrasounds, classes, post-abortion help, support groups, clothing/formula/diapers avail w/appt

Barberton Health Dist / Prenatal Clinic 571 W. Tuscarawas (330-861-7269)

M-F 8-4:30 call for appointment

Catholic Social Services Parent education 330-762-7481 Call to register

G5 Community Health Center 680 E. Market St. Ste 400 (330-315-3747) outpatient, post partum depression, support groups call for info

Community Pregnancy Center 1058 Wooster Rd. W Barberton (330-825-1900) Baby items, pregnancy tests, prenatal & parenting support

G7 EACH 550 S. Arlington (330-773-6838) M-F 8-6pm

D5 Greenleaf Family Center 212 E. Exchange (330-376-9494) By appt

Help Me Grow (330-376-7273) free program for expectant parents, & families with infants & toddlers.

Highlands Teen Pregnancy Shelter 262 South Ave. (330-633-9474) Resi-dential care for pregnant teens ages 14 to 18

Healthy Pregnancy & Healthcheck Reward Plans gift cards, info, & resources. Buckeye-Start Smart 1-866-246-4359 Care Source-Babies First 1-800-488-0134 Unison-Miracles Program1-800-414-6580

LaLeche (330-643-0434 or 800-525-3243) Breastfeeding info & support

B3 Planned Parenthood 444 W. Exchange St. (330-535-2671) M, W 9-5, Tu 9-7, Th 10:45-5, F 9-3, Sa 9-2 Reproductive Health

Pregnancy Care of Summit County 195 E. Tallmadge (330-253-4071) M, W, F 10-3 or by appt. Pregnancy tests, maternity clothes, size 0-5 children’s cloth-ing, pre-natal & parenting classes for adults & teens.

Pregnancy Solution and Services 3136 Manchester Rd. (330-644-4490) M, W, Th, F 9-4 Tu 12-8 Pregnancy & infant care classes, free pregnancy tests &1st trimester ultrasound. Limited diapers & formula

Stork’s Nest Program 790 S. Arlington St. (330-962-5946) Pre-natal & parent-ing classes for parents w/ children <1yr. Free baby clothing

PRESCRIPTIONS

Executive MED (1-888-456-3932) Free Prescription Discount Card

C6 MedAssist 703 S. Main St. #211 (330-762-0609) prescriptions & diabetic supplies. Call first– no walk-ins M-F 8:30am to 4:30pm

Ohio’s Best Rx (1-866-923-7879) discount card for uninsured

TRANSITIONAL HOUSING

D4 ACCESS Step II 245 High St. (330-376-0995) By appt. only (single women no children)

Catholic Worker of Akron 865 Princeton St. (330-384-1430) call first

CANAPI 895 North Main St. (330-252-1559) M-F 9:00-5:00 (HIV+ only)

TRANSITIONAL HOUSING CONTINUED

G4 Community Health Center 680 E. Market Suite 307(330-315-3718) M-F 8-4:30 Transitional & permanent housing

Freedom House 1213 Anita Drive Kent (330-673-0705) Short-term transi-tional housing for veterans

B3 HM Life Opportunity Services 1815 W. Market, Ste 102 (330-376-5600) M-F 8-5 Single Parent Families

A2 Legacy III 777 W. Market, Ste C7 (330-375-0071) M-F 8-4 (single women in drug & alcohol recovery)

G5 New Start Ministries 254 McGowen St. (330-258-2763-pager) 21+

TRANSPORTATION

American Red Cross 501 W. Market St. (330-535-6131) Rides for medi-cal appointments

METRO RTA (330-762-0341 or 1-800-227-9905)

Metro SCAT (330-376-5353) Provides scheduled rides for ages 62+ or those younger with a temporary disability

OhioRideshare (1-800-825-7123 ) ohiorideshare.com carpool partners

UTILITIES / RENT / PHONE

1-800-YELLOWPAGES free access to directory listings

ASCA Energy Assistance Hotline (866-504-7400) Appointments needed, call to schedule for HEAP, E-HEAP, & PIPP. Limited rent assistance.

AT&T Lifeline Phone Discount (800-335-8721) (800-910-1030 Spanish)

Catholic Social Serv. (330-762-7481) Call 9AM Th for utilities, no water

CANAPI 895 N. Main St. (330-252-159) M-F 9-5 Utility & rent payment assistance for those with AIDS/HIV

Community Voicemail (330-572-1777) helps those looking to be linked with jobs, housing, healthcare, social services

Home Again/HPRP Rent and utility assistance for the homeless & house-holds threatened with eviction 330-615-0566 M-Th 9-12 by phone only

Ohio Dept. of Dev. (1-800-282-0880) HEAP, e-HEAP, PIPP, HWAP

SafeLink Wireless (1-800-977-3768) free cell phone & minutes

C3 Salvation Army (330-996-4255) M-F 8-4 Utility assistance when avail.

D3 SCJFS 37 N. High St. (330-643-7372) Prevention, Retention & Contin-gency (PRC) M-F 7-5:30 Low-income families w/ at least one minor child

United Way of Summit County 90 North Prospect St. (330-762-7601) Limited assistance with utility bill payment for Summit Co. residents

VETERANS

For all other services not listed please contact Veterans Service Commission 1060 E Waterloo Rd (330-643-2830)

YOUTH SERVICES

100 Black Men Mentoring Program (330-329-8042) For young men ages 8 – 23, & young women in grades 4 -6.

Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Summit County (330-376-6503)

Building Dreams Mentoring Program- Urban Ounce of Prevention (330-867-5400) 1735 S. Hawkins Ave. Suite B

Family Resource Center, Summit County Juvenile Court, (330-379-3613) 650 Dan St. case management services to troubled youth and their families. The youth does not have to be court involved.

Girls On The Run (330-607-4110) character building, self esteem pro-gram with a fitness component.

Project Homeless Connect Tuesday, May 10, 2011 9:00 am - 3:00 pm at The Chapel 135 Fir Hill

Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program call 330-615-0566