| AGENCY NAME |
LOCATION |
PHONE |
SERVICE |
| 2-1-1 |
37 N. High St. Akron, OH 44308 |
2-1-1 OR 330-376-6660 |
Referral and Information helpline; links to services that offer emergency housing |
| BATTERED WOMEN'S SHELTER |
759 W. Market Street Akron, OH 44303 |
330-374-0740 |
Emergency Housing |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITIES SERVICE |
300 E Tallmadge Ave Akron, OH 44310 |
330-475-0091 |
Emergency Services for rent and utilities when funds are available. OUT OF ASSISTANCE UNTIL AFTER JANUARY 1, 2025 |
| COMMUNITY LEGAL AID SERVICES |
50 S. Main St, 8th Floor, Suite 800, Akron, OH, 44308 |
330-535-4191 |
Legal Aid, Does not offer housing. |
| FAMILY PROMISE |
77 West Miller Ave Akron, OH 44301 |
330-253-8081 |
Emergency homeless shelter for families with children; make up of family composition does not matter (Mother/father, single father, etc.) Must be at least 1 minor in the household. Must call the homeless hotline in order to get on the waiting list |
| HARVEST HOME |
24 N. Prospect St Akron, OH 44304 |
330-434-1149 |
Emergency Housing for women and children |
| HAVEN OF REST MINISTRIES |
175 E Market St Akron, OH 44308 |
330-535-1569 |
Emergency housing for men only; women must call Harvest Home |
| HEAP |
250 Opportunity Parkway Akron, OH 44307 |
330-253-5243 |
Emergency food & clothing, homeless services |
| HEAP - Community Action |
670 W Exchange St, Akron, OH 44302 |
330-436-0261 |
Utility Assistance. Summer/Winter crisis assistance. |
| INFO LINE |
703 S. Main St, Suite 211 Akron, OH 44311 |
330-376-6660 |
Referrals |
| NEW DESTINY TREATMENT CENTER |
6994 Taylor Rd Clinton, OH 44216 |
330-825-5202 |
Treatment for men |
| RED CROSS-SUMMIT CO. CHAPTER |
501 W Market St Akron, OH 44303 |
330-535-6131 |
Emergency assistance for flood or fire disaters |
| SHELTER CARE / SAFE LANDING |
32 South Ave Tallmadge, OH 44278 |
330-630-5600 |
Residential program for children |
| SUMMIT COUNTY DEPT OF JOB & FAMILY SERVICES |
37 N Main Street Akron, OH 44308 |
330-643-8200 |
Many supportive services |
| U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS |
1240 E 9th Street Cleveland, OH 44199 |
1-800-827-1000 |
Help find housing |
