In March of this year, I had the privilege of participating in one of two annual United Way of Summit County Read to Me Days, which recruit volunteers to read books to children in Akron and Barberton elementary schools. A few days earlier, the shop clerk at a local bookstore assured me that the books I had bought for the …
ID Program Gains Traction
We’ve partnered with the Ohio BMV and local health departments to help Stark residents obtain the documents they need for housing assistance and addiction treatment.
United Way of Greater Stark County Announces VITA Program Tax-A-Thon and Pack the House Events
(Canton, OH) December 27, 2017 – United Way of Greater Stark County’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is hosting a Tax-A-Thon on Friday, February 2nd and Saturday, February 3rd at UWGSC’s Economic Mobility Center, formerly Financial Prosperity Center, at OhioMeansJobs at 822 30th Street NW in Canton. The event will feature 24 hours of free tax preparation split into …


