Akron Area YMCA 330.376.1335,
www.akronymca.org
Health & wellness physical education/recreation program
American Heart
Association, Great Rivers Affiliate 330.664.1930,
www.americanheart.org
Heart disease education, prevention, awareness and advocacy
program
American Red Cross,
Barberton Chapter 330.753.7766,
www.redcrossbarberton.org
and
American Red Cross of Summit & Portage Counties 330.535.6131,
summitcounty.redcross.org
Health and safety services
Transportation services to medical appointments
Arthritis Foundation, Northeastern Ohio Chapter
216.831.7000 or 1.800.245.2275,
www.arthritis.org
Public education/self-help courses
Barberton Community Health Clinic
330.745.7471
Free Clinic for the uninsured
Child Guidance & Family Solutions
330.762.0591, www.cgfs.org
Alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment
Mental health counseling
CYO and Community Services, Inc.
330.762.2961, www.akroncyo.org
Catholic Social Services of Summit County 330.762.7481,
www.csssc.org (a program of CYO)
Catholic Youth Organization athletics
Counseling services
East Akron Community House (EACH)
330.773.6838
Drug & alcohol abuse prevention services
Greenleaf Family Center 330.376.9494,
1.800.277.9494,
www.greenleafctr.org
Mental health counseling
Info Line, Inc. 330.376.6660, 330.762.5627,
www.infolineinc.org
Life Line - emergency alarm response service
MedAssist financial assistance for medical expenses
Jewish Family Service 330.867.3388,
www.jewishakron.org
Mental health counseling
Lakemore United Community Council
330.688.6616
Youth sports and recreational services
Mental Health America of Summit County
330.923.0688,
www.mhasc.net
Advocacy services
Mental health information and education
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Ohio Buckeye
Chapter 1.800.344.4867,
www.MSohiobuckeye.org
Education and physical wellness services for people living with MS
The Northern Ohio Hemophilia Foundation, Inc.
216.834.0051 or 1.800.554.4366,
www.nohf.org
Education and supportive services for persons with bleeding
disorders
Planned Parenthood of Northeast Ohio
330.535.2674, www.ppneo.org
Health care and family planning education
Shaw Jewish Community
Center of Akron 330.867.7850,
www.shawjcc.org
Health, wellness and physical education
Stewarts Caring
Place 330.836.1772,
www.stewartscaringplace.org
Free cancer wellness services
Violets Cupboard 330.375.2159
Support services for persons with HIV/AIDS
Visiting Nurse Service & Affiliates
330.745.1601, 1.800.362.0031,
www.vnsa.com
Home health services for homebound
Homemaker services for people with acute and chronic
illnesses/injuries
Woodridge Recreation Association
330.945.7169,
www.woodridgerec.org
Youth sports and recreation
