The Greater Akron Chamber is a regional chamber of commerce and economic development organization serving the Northeast Ohio counties of Medina, Portage, and Summit. We represent a membership of diverse businesses ranging from global manufacturers to small machine shops and professionals to non-profit organizations and educational institutions. The Greater Akron Chamber is committed to continual improvement of our community, our economy, and our quality of life. For our more than 1,500 member companies, we offer the best bottom-line, result-producing benefits; networking and marketing opportunities; small business support; public representation; and information services. Your company's growth and success is as important to us as it is to you. Together, we will build an even stronger Greater Akron Region.

Christian Healthcare Ministries (CHM) is a nonprofit, voluntary cost-sharing ministry through which participating Christians meet each other’s medical bills. CHM is based on Galatians 6:2 and Acts 2 and 4. Since 1981, we've satisfied nearly $10 billion in medical bills. The ministry is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Christian Healthcare Ministries is not a health insurance company. Rather, we are a group of thousands of Christians across the United States and around the world who share each other’s burdens in the area of health care costs. We also pray for and encourage one another. Please examine our website (www.chministries.org) to learn more about this unique ministry and how it can work for you and your family, church or business. We suggest you start with the How it works and Participation levels & costs pages.

Established in 1939 by the Junior League of Akron, Child Guidance & Family Solutions is a community mental health agency committed to improving the well-being of children and families in Summit County. We provide the treatment children need and the healing families deserve. Because there is no health without mental health. Child Guidance & Family Solutions'​ donors contribute to positive outcomes everyday by ensuring children have a strong foundation for future success – an investment which creates a stronger community. • The early intervention and services we offer to children with behavioral/mental health issues is life-changing! • With 5 offices in Akron, Barberton, Cuyahoga Falls and Twinsburg, placements in 40+ local childcare centers, 7 public schools districts and integrated care in 11 physicians offices, we are where you need is when you need us. • Snapshot of services: outpatient therapy for children and adults with social-emotional issues; groups for anger management, positive parenting techniques, etc; psychiatric services & medication management for youth; intensive home-based therapy; and specialty services for adults experiencing their first episode of psychosis. • Approx. 65% of clients are Medicaid-eligible and the remainder have private insurance or self-pay.

Goodwill Industries of Akron is a not-for-profit corporation that helps individuals prepare for, find and retain employment. Operating in the five-county region of Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland and Richland, the Akron-based agency was established in 1927. It is a private, independent organization, operating as an affiliate member of Goodwill Industries International. Goodwill helps to directly strengthen the region’s workforce through its employment programs and indirectly through the net proceeds from its retail outlets and business services division. For more information about GIA, visit www.goodwillakron.org or call 800-989-8428.

United Way of Summit & Medina takes on the issues that matter most to children and families in Summit and Medina counties. We pursue our Bold Goals through forward-thinking strategies, innovative programs and hands-on work in our community. We team up with private and public leaders, local businesses and thousands of volunteers from across our community to create change that matters. Together, we are more than fundraisers. We are hand raisers. Game changers. Because there’s a better future in store for Summit and Medina and the time is now to make it happen. Learn more at uwsummitmedina.org.

Red Oak Behavioral Health is an accredited non-profit organization that has served the people of Greater Akron since 1963. Its mission is to change lives by partnering with the community and those in need of behavioral health services. Red Oak Behavioral Health has nearly 80 licensed clinicians and 45 case managers. The agency serves approximately 4,000 children and adults living with mental health disorders every year. Accredited by Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services and COA, Red Oak has become part of the fabric of social services and community behavioral health agencies in the Greater Akron area.

Harcatus Tri County Community is a nonprofit organization management company based out of 224 Grant St, Dennison, Ohio, United States.

Celebrating nearly 70 years of building community philanthropy, Akron Community Foundation identifies, activates and supports informed and passionate philanthropists who strive to improve the quality of life in our community.

Group living, supported living services, foster family home care, in-home supports for individuals residing with family, adult day services (including transition services for young adults) and specialized supports for children and adults with Autism.

Our overarching goal has not changed since our inception in 1914 – we have and will continue to deliver on our mission of ADVANCING BUSINESS and DEVELOPING COMMUNITY for Canton and Stark County. We work to achieve these goals through economic, community and workforce development efforts, legislative advocacy, membership education and networking opportunities, regional‐minded collaboration and downtown center city development. •Founded in 1914, the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce is the largest chamber serving Canton/Stark County, Ohio. •The Chamber has nearly 1,800 members throughout Stark County, representing businesses of all sizes and industries. •The mission of the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce is to serve our Members through partnership, programs, services and events to advance the economic growth of Canton and the Stark County region. •Business, networking, education and safety events, combined with our four, downtown community festivals, engage more than 30,000 attendees annually. •The Chamber is overseen by president & CEO Dennis P. Saunier, together with his executive management team, staff, and board of directors, plus hundreds of community volunteers. • The Chamber has department organizations, including Leadership Stark County, Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival and ystark!

As the community’s trusted partner in giving, Stark Community Foundation helps individuals, families, businesses and nonprofits achieve their philanthropic goals through a variety of charitable funds and strategic initiatives. Ranked in the top 10 percent of community foundations in the country, the Foundation and its family of donors have granted $215 million to nonprofits since 1963. Learn how you can simplify your giving and amplify your impact at www.starkcf.org.

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