• Change for Change

    Block 7 Bar & Grill 524 West Tuscarawas Ave, Barberton, OH, United States

    Join Victim Assistance Program as Mayor William B. Judge sponsors with proceeds benefiting VAP to help provide 24-hour Crisis Intervention and Advocacy Services to victims of trauma and crime.

  • National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

    National Crime Victims' Rights Week April 24 - 30, 2022 For the past four decades, victim services across the country have witnessed the creation of victim rights legislation. For every new piece of legislation, there is hope that one day the laws of our criminal justice system will provide balanced, equal rights to victims and […]

  • Minority Health Fair

    Metro Transit Center 631 South Broadway Street, Akron, OH, United States

    Summit County Public Health's Office of Minority Health is hosting a tabling event for Minority Health Month. MINORITY HEALTH MONTH – APRIL In 1989, the Ohio Commission on Minority Health developed the concept of a high-visibility campaign designed to focus on heath awareness and disease prevention. This 30-day campaign consists of numerous activities designed to […]

  • Dream’s Academy Presents Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

    City of Joy 610 W Exchange Street, Akron, OH, United States

    Former mayor of Detroit, @therealkwamekilpatrick , is coming to Akron to share his epic story of rising to the top, losing everything, incarceration, and being given another chance to do things right! Keep your eyes and ears open for details coming soon!

  • GASP – Summit Mall – National Missing Childs Day

    Summit Mall 3265 West Market Street, Fairlawn, Ohio

    NATIONAL MISSING CHILDREN’S DAY 2022 Saturday, May 21, 2022 Summit Mall 3265 W. Market St. Akron, OH 44333 Free & Open to the public Free “take home” ID kits DNA Kits Child safety Information Free Gift bags from local agencies! For More Information Call 330.247.1402

  • Juneteenth Community Talk Back: Empowering a Community

    The Society will host its annual Juneteenth Community Talk Back with a theme of Empowering a Community Through the Principles of Kwanzaa. About this event Join us at the John Brown House for a morning panel discussion, soul food cooking demonstration, a special exhibition and an open house. GinaKaye Maddox, John Brown Institute Task Force […]