Web Resources - Local, State and National organizations

American Psychology Association

Ohio PTA

Bullying

Akron Children's Hospital

Help with Eating Disorders

Ala-Teen

Drug-Free America

MEO/SERRC 330-929-6634 (resource center for parents and special educators)

Stow Youth Services 330-688-4677 (programs to intervene with illegal and inappropriate behavior with teens)

Summit County Dept. of Job and Family Services

Summit County Childrens Services

Summit County "Help Me Grow"

Life Link - East Akron Help Me Grow

Summit County United Way

Ohio Kids Card

PSI-Solutions

United Disability Services

Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board

Battered Women's Shelter Crisis Line 1-888-345-4357

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

National Mental Health Association

Mental Health - Summit County

Blick Clinic

Coping with Depression

Ohio Department of Health

American Red Cross - Summit County

Autism Society of America

Autism Society of Ohio

Greater Akron Chapter of the Autism Society of America

Big Brothers and Sisters

Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps

Child Guidance and Family Solutions

Adult Literacy

Summit County MRDD

Safe Landing Youth Shelter

Safety Links

Portage Path Behavioral Health 330-253-3100 (provides outpatient and emergency mental health services for adults)

Parent Coalition for Persons with Disabilities 330-376-7273 (information for parents and families)

Family Services 330-376-9494 (provides families with social services)

Family Visitation and Mediation Services Inc. 330-630-1868 (provides a safe environment to re-establish family relationships)

Good Neighbors 330-733-1453 (provides emergency food and clothing)

Social Security Administration 330-375-5790 (administers SS including retirement, disability, Medicare)

University of Akron Clinic for Child Study and Family Therapy 330-972-6822 (free counseling services - marriage and family, etc.)