Community Resources

Back to School Supply Giveaway: August 8, 12p-2p, Akron Baseball Project Inc. 1213 Crestview Ave, Akron, OH 44320. 

Back to School Fun Fest: August 8, 11a-2p, Water Church, 40 East Wilbeth Rd, Akron, OH 4430. [backpacks, school supplies, food, inflatables, games]

You Matter Block Party: August 8, 11a-3p, Joy Community Park, 825 Fuller St, Akron, OH 44306. [backpacks, school supplies, haircuts, manicures & music, food, inflatables, a splash pad, fire truck tours]

Bells Barber College: August 12, 11-7, 3333 Manchester Rd., Akron, OH 44319 [free haircuts]

Backpack Giveaway: August 14, 11a-2p, The City of Akron Recreation and Parks - Summit Lake Community Center, 380 W Crosier St, Akron, OH 44311

Summit County's Back to School Bash: August 14, 3p-5p, The Salvation Army of Summit County, 190 S Maple St, Akron, OH 44302, [school supplies, bounce house, snacks, haircuts]

Stuff the Bus Back-to-School: August 15, 10a-1p, Firestone Park Community Center, 1480 Girard St, Akron, OH 44301. [resources, school supplies and clothing]

Back to School Supplies:  August 16, 3p-5p, Growing Mindz Memorial Garden, Corner of Kenyon and Princeton St, 44311. [supplies, food, a bounce house]

Back to School Bash: August 16, 11a-5p, Let’s Party Rental Services & Made by Mannie, 374 Paul Williams St, Akron, OH 44311. [school supplies, haircuts, food, games]

Back to School Giveaway: August 17, 12p-3p, Wesley Temple AME Zion Church, 104 N Prospect St, Akron, OH 44304. [music, games, food and school supplies]

Haircuts and School Supplies: August 19, 9a-4p Beyond Expectations Community Fund, 2202 Romig Rd, Akron, OH 44320

Backpack & School Supplies Giveaway: August 20, 5p-6:30p, Annunciation Akron Greek Orthodox Church, 129 S Union St, Akron, OH 44304. [backpacks, school supplies, food, clothing]

Family Fun Day: August 22, 11a-1p, Wintergreen Ledges Church of God. 1889 Vernon Odom Blvd, Akron, OH 44320. [games, food, school supplies]

Back 2 School Shoe Giveaway: August 22, 12p-2p. The Remedy Church, 131 S High St, Akron, OH 44308. [Giveaway of 1,000 pairs of shoes]

Back to School Giveaway & Grand Opening: August 22, 10a-7p, Trinity Beauty Center, 1178 Grant Street, Akron, OH 44311. [book bags, school supplies, snacks & drinks, bounce house, games, haircuts]

Back to School Celebration: August 22, 10a-6p, The Beauty Magician, 1273 W Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44314 [school supplies, backpacks, food, hair services]

Back to School Bash: August 22, 11a, First Glance & Just a Dad from Akron, 943 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH 44314. [backpack, school supplies, jumpy house, food]

Back to School Supply Giveaway: August 22, 2p Keys 2 Serenity, 2887 S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH 44312

Clothing Giveaway: 2nd & 4th Saturday of each month, Akron Eastwood Church of the Brethren, 581 Darrow RD Akron, OH 44305

Clothing: Clothing Crusade

Clothing, Food, & Household Items: Good Neighbors 330-928-8057