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Help in Akron
132 service locations · 37 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Head Start at Arlington
Child care and early childhood education
539 S Arlington St, Akron · 330-572-8361
Head Start early childhood program — 98 funded slots; operated by Akron Summit Community Action Agency, Inc..
Head Start at Cedar
Child care and early childhood education
442 Bell St, Akron · 330-572-8559
Head Start early childhood program — 34 funded slots; operated by Akron Summit Community Action Agency, Inc..
Head Start at Five Points I
Child care and early childhood education
660 W Exchange St, Akron · 330-643-0700
Head Start early childhood program — 230 funded slots; operated by Akron Summit Community Action Agency, Inc..
Head Start at Five Points II
Child care and early childhood education
670 W Exchange St, Akron · 330-572-8545
Head Start early childhood program — 51 funded slots; operated by Akron Summit Community Action Agency, Inc..
Head Start at Oak Creek
Child care and early childhood education
1335 Massillon Rd, Akron · 330-572-8530
Head Start early childhood program — 68 funded slots; operated by Akron Summit Community Action Agency, Inc..
Head Start at Summit Lake
Child care and early childhood education
390 W Crosier St, Akron · 330-940-1090
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Akron Summit Community Action Agency, Inc..
Head Start at Waterloo
Child care and early childhood education
1205 E Waterloo Rd, Akron · 330-572-8565
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Akron Summit Community Action Agency, Inc..
Family and youth
450 Vernon Odom Blvd, Akron
Boys & Girls Club
Family and youth
825 FULLER ST, Akron · 330-794-7489
Boys & Girls Club
Family and youth
889 Jonathan Ave, Akron · 330-773-3375
Boys & Girls Club
Financial assistance
Utility assistance
670 W. Exchange Street, Akron · 330-253-8806
LIHEAP intake office serving Summit County
Food assistance
ACRFB Pop-Up Pantry (Carroll)
Food pantry
350 Opportunity Parkway, Akron · 330-535-6900
ACRFB Pop-Up Pantry (Medina)
Food pantry
350 Opportunity Parkway, Akron · 330-535-6900
ACRFB Pop-Up Pantry (Portage)
Food pantry
350 Opportunity Parkway, Akron · 330-535-6900
ACRFB Pop-Up Pantry (Stark)
Food pantry
350 Opportunity Parkway, Akron · 330-535-6900
ACRFB Pop-Up Pantry (Summit)
Food pantry
350 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron · 330-535-6900
ACRFB Pop-up Pantry (Wayne)
Food pantry
350 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron · 330-535-6900
Akron Bible Church/Hope Cafe
Meal program
340 E South St, Akron
Akron Dream Center
Meal program
1035 Rosemary Ave Ste A, Akron · 330-400-4452
Asian Services In Action Inc.
Food pantry
370 E Market St, Akron · 330-535-3263
Calvary Apostolic/ Love Thy Neighbor
Food pantry
2693 Nesbitt Ave, Akron · 330-745-7248
Caring Hands Charity
Food pantry
2208 E Market St, Akron · 330-208-8447
Catholic Charities Community Services of Summit County
Meal program
300 E Tallmadge Ave, Akron · 330-475-0091
Catholic Charities Community Services of Summit County
Meal program
55 Broad St, Akron · 330-475-0091
Christ the King
Food pantry
300 E Tallmadge Ave, Akron · 330-807-7180
Christ Woodland UMC
Food pantry
444 N. HawkinsAve, AKRON · 330-836-9777
Church of Our Saviour
Meal program
471 Crosby St, Akron · 330-535-9174
Ellet Community Church of God
Food pantry
2700 Priscilla Ave, Akron · 330-733-9231
Ericsson Homes
Meal program
1380 Dahlgren Dr., Akron · (330) 344-9466
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by City Of Akron Rec Bureau.
Faith Temple Church
Food pantry
701 Sylvan Ave, Akron · 330-724-6823
Family of Faith UMC
Meal program
800 E Market St, Akron · 330-376-2141
Feeding Hope Food Pantry
Food pantry
292 E Market St, Akron · 330-603-8663
First Baptist Church of Akron
Food pantry
1670 Shatto Ave, Akron · 330-666-3564
First Faith Development Corp
Food pantry
790 Easter Ave, Akron · 330-762-9139
Focus Community Development Corp
Food pantry
1241 Grant St, AKRON · 330-724-8163
Forever R Children/Pantry
Food pantry
896 WICKET DR, AKRON · 330-714-0259
Friends in Tents
Food pantry
445 W. Cedar St, Akron · 330-649-2525
Gennesaret Inc
Meal program
419 W Exchange St, Akron · 330-379-1057
Good Neighbors
Food pantry
1453 GOODYEAR BLVD, Akron · 330-733-1453
Good Samaritan Hunger Center
Food pantry
420 S Hawkins ave, AKRON · 330-864-8520
Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Food pantry
1010 S Hawkins Ave, Akron · 330-434-3243
Goodyear Heights Presbyterian Church
Food pantry
1430 Goodyear Blvd, Akron · 330-784-7633
Greek Orthodox Church of Annunciation
Meal program
129 S Union St, Akron · 330-434-0000
Guys and Gals Community Partnership Inc.
Food pantry
327 Cuyahoga St, Akron · 330-689-8816
He Brought Us Out Ministry
Food pantry
526 N Howard St, Akron · 330-375-5065
Heart 4 the City
Food pantry
954 Eastland Ave, Akron · 330-784-1350
Heart 4 the City Direct Distribution
Food pantry
954 Eastland Ave, Akron · 330-784-1350
Hope Farm Inc
Meal program
82 S Arlington St, Akron · 330-253-1921
IBH REACH
Meal program
250 N. Firestone Park Blvd, AKRON · 330-962-5887
Jake's Reach
Meal program
250 N Firestone Blvd, Akron · 330-990-0065
Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church
Food pantry
1225 Vernon Odom Blvd, Akron · 330-864-6635
JoAnn's Pantry
Food pantry
1424 SPRAGUE ST, AKRON · 234-571-5444
Kings Kitchen
Food pantry
1551 Canton Rd, Akron · 330-733-8701
Lane Field
Meal program
630 Vernon Odom Blvd, Akron · (330) 375-2832
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by City Of Akron Rec Bureau.
LINKS Community & Family Services
Food pantry
756 Upson St, Akron · 330-794-5230
Middlebury Assembly
Food pantry
82 S Arlington St, Akron · 330-253-1921
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Food pantry
1180 Slosson St, Akron · 330-869-0816
Ne - Glory Hallelujah Childcare
Meal program
1140 South Hawkins Avenue, Akron · (330) 208-0222
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Children's Hunger Alliance.
New Hope Baptist Church
Food pantry
1706 S Hawkins Ave, Akron · 330-865-9472
North Springfield Presbyterian Church
Meal program
671 Canton Rd, AKRON · 330-784-3001
Open Door Assembly of God
Food pantry
745 Upson St, Akron · 330-794-7948
Pavilion of Praise Baptist Church
Meal program
976 W Waterloo Rd, Akron · 330-753-1458
Peter Maurin Center of Akron
Meal program
1096 S Main St, Akron · 330-258-9006
Peter Maurin Center/North Hill
Meal program
915 N. Main St., Akron · 330-923-1191
Prince of Peace Baptist Church
Food pantry
844 Garth Ave, Akron
Project HOPE
Meal program
1 Holy Cross Blvd, Akron · 330-849-2122
Queen of Heaven Church Labre Program
Meal program
55 N. Broad St., AKRON · 330-327-0301
Redeemer UMC/Feed My Sheep
Meal program
265 E. Cuyahoga Falls Ave, AKRON · 330-923-1191
Sarah's House Inc
Meal program
414 Pine St, Akron · 330-535-7272
South Arlington United Methodist Church
Food pantry
790 S Arlington St, Akron · 330-724-1334
St Bernard
Meal program
47 E State St, Akron · 330-253-5161
St Bernard's Bag Lunch Program
Meal program
44 University Ave, Akron · 330-253-5161
St. Bernard Food Pantry (St. Bernard Parish)
Food pantry
44 University Ave, Akron · 330-253-5161
St. Paul Holiness Church of God
Food pantry
734 GRANT ST, AKRON · 330-221-3343
St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church
Food pantry
1350 Virginia Ave, Akron · 330-773-0999
SVDP/Fr. Hilkert Ozanam Center
Food pantry
93 Kent St, Akron · 330-535-2707
The Remedy Church
Food pantry
1700 Brittain Rd, Akron · 330-441-4481
The Salvation Army (Akron) Direct Distribution
Food pantry
2207 ROMIG RD, AKRON · 330-762-8481
The Salvation Army Akron
Meal program
800 Patterson Ave, Akron · 330-762-8481
The Salvation Army Akron
Meal program
380 W Crosier St, Akron · 330-762-8481
The Salvation Army Akron
Meal program
880 Kenmore Blvd, Akron · 330-762-8481
The Salvation Army Akron
Meal program
190 S Maple St, Akron · 330-762-8481
The Sanctuary
Food pantry
847 Lakewood Blvd, Akron · 330-745-5277
Unity Holiness Ministries
Food pantry
1019 Harpster Ave, Akron · 330-753-1509
Venarge Family Food Pantry
Food pantry
350 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron · 330-535-6900
Village Keepers of Ohio Inc.
Food pantry
545 Noble Ave, Akron · 330-253-2923
Vincent House
Meal program
838 E. Exchange Street, Akron · (562) 716-7222
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by City Of Akron Rec Bureau.
Wedgewood UMC
Food pantry
2350 Wedgewood Dr, Akron · 330-733-8707
Wilbeth-Arlington Homes
Meal program
888 Eller Ave, Akron · (330) 299-5542
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by City Of Akron Rec Bureau.
Word of Life Outreach Center
Food pantry
1878 Killian Rd, Akron · 330-645-9330
Health care
Community health centersliding-scale fees
527 W Market St, Suite 100, Akron · 330-510-4747
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1400 S Arlington St, Unit 38, Akron · 330-724-5471
Axesspointe Community Health Centers - Mobile Unit
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1400 S Arlington St, Unit 38, Akron · 888-975-9188
Community health centersliding-scale fees
150 Cross St, Akron · 330-966-9141
Equitas Health Akron Health Center
Community health centersliding-scale fees
636 W Exchange St, Akron · 833-378-4827
Free or charitable clinicHealth carefree
400 W Market St, Akron · 330-633-3680
NAFC member clinic
Free or charitable clinicHealth carefree
798 Grant St, Akron · 330-633-3680
NAFC member clinic
Free or charitable clinicHealth carefree
175 E Market St, Akron · 330-633-3680
NAFC member clinic
Health and Wellness - Akron
Community health centersliding-scale fees
137 S Main St, Suite 100, Akron · 330-918-6000
ICHC - Akron
Community health centersliding-scale fees
370 E Market St, Akron · 234-312-3607
Free or charitable clinicHealth carefree
941 Princeton St, Akron · 330-434-0110
NAFC member clinic
Free or charitable clinicHealth carefree
2780 South Arlington Road, Suite 203, Akron · 330-915-6520
NAFC member clinic
Housing and shelter
Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority
Housing assistance
100 W Cedar St, Akron · 330-762-9631
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Legal aid
Community Legal Aid Services, Inc.
Legal aid services
50 South Main Street, Akron
LSC-funded legal aid main office of Community Legal Aid Services, Inc.
Mental health
Mental health treatment facility
1221 East Waterloo Road, Akron · 234-208-4190
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.
Mental health treatment facility
150 Springside Drive, Akron · 330-621-0725
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.
Mental health treatment facility
275 West Bartgas Street, Akron · 330-797-4050
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Mental health treatment facility
611 West Market Street, Akron · 330-996-4600
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Mental health treatment facility
587 Seiberling Street, Akron · 330-784-7200
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents.
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
665 West Market Street, Akron · 330-379-3467
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
526 South Main Street, Akron · 330-368-2400
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
725 East Market Street, Akron · 330-434-4141
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
380 South Portage Path, Akron · 330-315-4901
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
702 East Market Street, Akron · 330-315-3706
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
18 North Forge Street, Akron · 330-762-0591
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
789 White Pond Drive, Akron · 330-992-2606
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
580 Grant Street, Akron · 330-379-9494 x242
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
2180 Romig Road, Akron · 234-334-4026
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1601 South Main Street, Akron · 330-644-4095
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
3445 South Main Street, Akron · 330-644-4095
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
1900 West Market Street, Akron · 234-901-2590 x30005
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
15 Frederick Avenue, Akron · 330-996-7730
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
340 South Broadway Street, Akron · 330-253-3100
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
10 Penfield Avenue, Akron · 330-434-1214
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
1502 Canton Road, Akron · 234-376-0500
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
211 East Glenwood Avenue, Akron · 234-678-5720
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
45 Arch Street, Akron · 330-379-9836
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
37 North Broadway Street, Akron · 330-535-8181
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
1735 South Hawkins Avenue, Akron · 330-867-5400
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Veteran services
VA facilityHealth care
55 West Waterloo Road, Akron · 330-724-7715
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30
Multi-Specialty CBOC
VA facilityHealth care
95 West Waterloo Road, Akron · 330-724-7715
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30
Other Outpatient Services (OOS)
VA facilityHealth care
111 East Voris Street, Community Resource & Referral Center (CRRC), Akron · 330-761-7054
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30
Other Outpatient Services (OOS)
Recovery & support meetings
ACA meetings
There’s Layers to This
Mon 17:30 · in-person · Tyler’s Redemption Place https://maps.app.goo.gl/6gdUAMN2aY8BL2s79?g_st=ic
Messiah Lutheran Church
Tue 18:30 · in-person
Akron Thursday ACA
Thu 19:00 · in-person
DA meetings
Akron Saturday DA Hybrid meeting: Face-to-face, Video
Sat 10:00 · hybrid · St. Paul's Episcopal Church
LIFERING meetings
Sat 12:00 · hybrid · Summit Recovery Hub - Annex
MS-SOCIETY meetings
Tue 18:00 · in-person · Neurology And Neuroscience Associates Inc. (Suite 300)
NA meetings
Dignity At Noon Group
Mon 12:00 · in-person · Church On The BoulevardOpenJust for TodayWheelchair accessible
Rubber City Recovery Group
Mon 19:00 · in-person · Lockwood United Methodist ChurchOpenDiscussion
Southside Recovery Group
Mon 19:00 · in-person · Emmanuel Church of ChristOpen
Dignity At Noon Group
Tue 12:00 · in-person · Church On The BoulevardOpenJust for TodayWheelchair accessible
Come As You Are Group
Tue 18:00 · in-person · Church on the BoulevardOpenWheelchair accessible
Women On Fire
Tue 19:00 · in-person · IBH Firestone Park
The Lucky Ones Group
Tue 19:30 · in-person · Akron Christian Reformed ChurchOpen
Dignity At Noon Group
Wed 12:00 · in-person · Church On The BoulevardOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
Surrender to Win Group
Wed 17:30 · in-person · Summit Lake Community CenterOpen
Hump Day Happenings Group
Wed 18:00 · in-person · Front Porch CafeOpenStep studyWheelchair accessible
Dignity At Noon Group
Thu 12:00 · in-person · Church On The BoulevardOpenDiscussionJust for TodayWheelchair accessible
Courage to Change Group
Thu 19:30 · in-person · Shiloh Baptist ChurchOpen
Dignity At Noon Group
Fri 12:00 · in-person · Church On The BoulevardOpenJust for TodayWheelchair accessible
Start to Live Group
Fri 20:00 · in-person · Emmanuel Church of ChristOpen
Spirituality in Progress Group
Fri 21:30 · in-person · Church on The BoulevardOpenDiscussionYoung people
Progress Not Perfection
Sat 14:00 · in-person · Church On The BoulevardOpenWheelchair accessible
More Will Be Revealed Group
Sat 18:00 · in-person · Summit Christian ChurchOpen
Saturday Night NA Group
Sat 20:00 · in-person · IBH Firestone Park FacilityOpen
Woman 2 Woman Group
Sun 15:00 · in-person · Church on the BoulevardClosedWomen
Addicts In Recovery Group (A.I.R Group)
Sun 18:00 · in-person · The Front PorchOpenDiscussion
How it Works Group
Sun 19:00 · in-person · Community Church of ChristOpen
RECOVERY-DHARMA meetings
Thu 16:00 · hybrid · JADFA House in AkronOpenOnline
Thu 17:00 · hybrid · JADFA House in AkronOpenOnline
Sat 14:00 · hybrid · the Summit Recovery HubOpenOnline
SMART Recovery meetings
Mon 17:30 · in-person · Summa Juve Behavioral Health Pavilion
Tue 11:00 · in-person · New Seasons
Thu 13:00 · in-person · Tyler's Redemption Place
Sat 12:00 · in-person · Tyler's Redemption Place
Sun 13:00 · in-person · Summit Rcovery Hub
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