Akron Area Social Service Links
Adoption
Adult Learning
Animals
Children
Community
Consumer
Disability Information
Employment & Job Training
Environment
Housing
Information & Referral
Intervention & 12-step
Jails
Legal
Medical
Seniors
Adoption
Adopt Ohio
http://www.state.oh.us/odhs/oapl/index.htm
AdoptioNetwork
http://www.adoption.org
Family Adoption Consultants
http://www.facadopt.org
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Animals
Humane Society of Greater Akron
http://www.summithumane.org
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Children
Akron Area Based Coalition
http://community.ohio.com/realcities/abc
Child Care in Ohio
http://www.state.oh.us/odhs/cdc/index.htm
Child Guidance Centers
http://www.childgc.org
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
http://www.missingkids.com
National Runaway Switchboard
http://www.nrscrisisline.org
Summit County Children's Services
http://www.summitkids.org
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Community
Akron Community Centers
http://www.ci.akron.oh.us/Recreation/community_centers.html
Coming Together Project
http://clinton4.nara.gov/Initiatives/OneAmerica/Practices/pp_19980728.3185.html
East Akron Community House (EACH)
http://www.eastakron.com
Summit County REACT
http://www.neo.rr.com/REACT
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Consumer
Consumer Educational Outreach Center
http://members.theglobe.com/jocularjill/ceoc/ceoc.html
Federal Consumer Education
http://www.consumer.gov
National Fraud Information Center
http://www.fraud.org
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Disability Information
The Arc of Ohio
http://www.thearcofohio.org
Ardmore, Inc.
http://www.ardmoreinc.org
Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Summit County
http://www.csbmrdd.com
Hattie Larlham Foundation
http://www.larlham.org
National Federation for the Blind
http://www.nfb.org
Pegasus Farm
http://community.cleveland.com/cc/pegasusfarm
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Employment and Job Training
Goodwill Industries of Akron, Ohio
http://www.goodwillakron.org
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services, Akron Office
http://www.state.oh.us/odjfs/onestop/counties/akron.stm
Ohio Job Net ONLINE
http://www.state.oh.us/odjfs/jobsearch/
Mature Services (Formerly SWAP)
http://matureservices.org/jobs.html
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Housing
Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority
http://www.akronhousing.org
Akron Department of Planning and Urban Development
http://www.ci.akron.oh.us/plud.html
Housing Network, Inc.
http://www.acorn.net/housingnetwork
Ohio Fair Housing Contract Service
http://www.akronfairhousing.org
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
http://www.hud.gov
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Information and Referral
Akron Urban League
http://home.neo.rr.com/drummer/AUL/xaccess
Barberton Area United Way
http://members.aol.com/bauw/home
Info Line
http://www.infolineinc.org
Info Line's Searchable Database of Service Providers
http://www.infolineinc.org/database.htm
LINKAGE to Needs/Resources
http://www.acorn.net/lists-ht/linkage.html
Planned Parenthood
http://www.ppinfo.org
Summit County American Red Cross
http://www.acorn.net/redcross
United Way of Summit County
http://uwsummit.org
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Intervention and Twelve-step Programs
Alcoholics Anonymous NE Ohio Area 54
http://www.aaneoh.org/index.html
Battered Women's Shelter
http://community.cleveland.com/cc/atteredwomensshelter
Dr. Bob's--Where Alcoholic's Anonymous all began.
http://www.drbobs.com
Emotions Anonymous
http://www.acorn.net/emotionsanonymous
Victim Assistance Program
http://www.concentric.net/~Vap1
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Jails
Bureau of Adult Detention
http://www.drc.state.oh.us/web/jails.html
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Legal
Akron Bar Association
http://www.akronbar.org
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Medical
American Heart Association, Akron Metro Branch
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200311&division=OVA003
Arthritis Foundation Northeast Ohio Chapter
http://www.arthritis.org/communities/chapters/chapter.asp?chapid=37
Community Health Center
http://www.commhealthcenter.org
Interfaith Caregivers of Akron
http://icpakron.org/
Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Cleveland Chapter
http://www.lupuscleveland.org
Mental Health Association of Summit County
http://www.mhasc.net/
MSOhio Online Support
http://www.msohio.org
National Hemophilia Foundation, Northern Ohio Chapter
http://www.hemophilia.org/NHFWeb/MainPgs/MainNHF.aspx?menuid=51&contentid=269
Network of Care for Behavioral Health
http://summit.oh.networkofcare.org/mh/home/index.cfm
Parkinsonian Links - Ohio Support Groups
http://www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/farley/817/csupoh.html
Stewart's Caring Place
Support/information to families and individuals touched by cancer
http://www.stewartscaringplace.org/
Violet's Cupboard
Serves men, women, and children living with HIV/AIDS .
http://www.rainbow-akron.com/ahsp/violet.htm
Visiting Nurse Service & Affiliates
http://www.vnsa.com
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Seniors
Akron Recreation Bureau Older Adult Division
http://www.ci.akron.oh.us/Recreation/Older%20Adult%20Division.html
Area Agency on Aging 10B--Summit, Portage Stark & Wayne Counties
http://www.services4aging.org/
Mature Services (Formerly SWAP)
http://matureservices.org/
Mobile Meals, Inc.
http://www.mobilemealsinc.org
Ohio Assocation of Area Agencies on Aging
http://www.ohioaging.org
Ohio Department of Aging
http://www.goldenbuckeye.com/
Ohio Seniors.Com
http://www.ohioseniors.com
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Last Modified November 26, 2004
