Challenging Poverty One Child At A Time
Who We Are
The Christ Child Society of Akron is a volunteer organization dedicated to serving the needs of the children of Akron, Ohio.
We work in partnership with other organizations and agencies to give love and basic support to children lacking the basic necessities of life.
Christ Child's 300 volunteer members come from various faith traditions and walks of life, but know that all children deserve dignity if their lives are to have purpose and meaning.
Our Mission
"to aid and instruct needy children and youth and to uplift and brighten their lives through social work done by volunteers in the spirit of expressing personal love of Christ by personal service for His children bound by no limitation where need of aid is evident"
from the National Christ Child Handbook
Upcoming Events
Feb 21: 20 Year Club Mardi Gras Luncheon
March 25: Corporate Communion Mass and Luncheon
Our wish this year is for is to provide 125 pairs of new shoes to APS students, but we need $5,000 to make this dream come true! Your gift – of any amount – will help us achieve this goal. Please consider a donation to our nonprofit wish today. Giving is simple:
⦁ Give online: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/WishBook/ChristChildSocietyofAkron
⦁ Text: WishBook19 to 71777
⦁ Write a check: Payable to Akron Community Foundation with “Wish Book” and Christ Child Society of Akron in the memo line and mail it to 345 W. Cedar St. Akron, OH 44307
Help Us in the Challenge
Become a volunteer- MEMBERSHIP
Attend our fundraising- EVENTS
Help us Help Children- DONATE
Christ Child Society of Akron is a 501 (c) (3) tax exempt organization.
Contact Us:
president@christchildsocietyakron.org
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 13411 , Akron, OH 44334-8811
