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Help in Kent
28 service locations · 2 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Kent Center
Child care and early childhood education
200 N Mantua St, Kent · 330-676-9531
Head Start early childhood program — 81 funded slots; operated by Portage Private Industry Council, Inc..
Food assistance
Athena Apartments
Meal program
1676 Athena Drive, Kent · (330) 297-1456
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Cac Of Portage County.
Brimfield Community Cupboard
Food pantry
1235 Tallmadge Rd, Kent · 330-510-1084
Franklin Crossing Apartments
Meal program
900 Bart Lane, Kent · (518) 949-4111
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Cac Of Portage County.
Heritage Knolls
Meal program
587 Walter Street, Kent · (330) 297-1456
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Cac Of Portage County.
Kent Free Library
Meal program
312 W. Main Street, Kent · (330) 297-1456
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Cac Of Portage County.
Kent Recreation Center
Meal program
1115 Franklin Avenue, Kent · (440) 731-6773
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Kent City SD.
Kent Social Services
Meal program
1066 S Water St, Kent · 330-673-6963
Kent Social Services (Kent State University)/Pantry
Food pantry
1066 S Water St, Kent · 330-672-8723
Lake Brady United Methodist Church
Meal program
1995 Brady Lake Rd, Kent · 330-552-3085
Plum Creek Park
Meal program
590 Plum Street, Kent · (330) 676-8644
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Kent City SD.
Riverwood Community Chapel
Food pantry
1407 Fairchild Ave, Kent · 330-678-7000
Summit Gardens
Meal program
1101 Summit Gardens Blvd, Kent · (518) 949-4111
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Cac Of Portage County.
Summit Gardens Apts.
Meal program
1101 Summit Gardens Blvd., Kent · (732) 278-0070
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Lovelight Inc.
The Lord's Pantry at Trinity Lutheran Church
Meal program
600 S Water St, Kent · 330-673-5445
The Salvation Army (Ravenna) DD2
Food pantry
1972 Summit Road, Kent · 330-296-7371
Townsquare Villas Apartments
Meal program
1354 Townsquare Drive, Kent · (330) 297-1456
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Cac Of Portage County.
Villages At Franklin Crossing
Meal program
900 Bart Lane, Kent · (330) 678-0761
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Lovelight Inc.
Health care
Community health centersliding-scale fees
143 Gougler Ave, Kent · 330-673-1016
Mental health
Mental health treatment facility
275 Martinel Drive, Kent · 330-673-6446
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults.
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
143 Gougler Avenue, Kent · 330-677-4124
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility
2500 State Route 59, Kent · 330-552-4000 x1659
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1951 OH Highway 59, Kent · 844-707-7775
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
5982 Rhodes Road, Kent · 330-673-1347
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
155 North Water Street, Kent · 330-678-3006
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Veteran services
Kent VA Clinic
VA facilityHealth care
3838 Cascades Boulevard, Kent · 330-593-3059
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30
Other Outpatient Services (OOS)
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
NA Way Wednesday Group
Wed 19:30 · in-person · United Christian MinistriesOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
Our Way Not Mine Group
Sun 19:30 · in-person · United Christian MinistriesOpen
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