At United Way of Summit & Medina, we focus on supporting our residents and then celebrating their success stories. From a senior citizen getting his house back to a newly single mom reclaiming control of her finances, let’s highlight the wins of our local residents!...
Free program answered more than 75,000 calls, texts and emails for help last year. AKRON, Ohio – Feb. 10, 2025 – February 11 marks National 211 Day, and United Way of Summit & Medina is celebrating the impact of this vital resource. A program of United Way of...
United way of Summit and Medina County offers services that meet the needs of our residents. Through community needs assessments and spending time in the community, we are confident that our services help them move towards health and stability. Join our team below as...
United Way of Summit & Medina is recruiting participants for its 2025 volunteer opportunities. Designed to accommodate individuals, families and groups – including workplace teams – these events allow volunteers to make a direct positive impact on their community....
United Way of Summit & Medina has announced Annie McFadden, current Chief of Staff, Impact and Communications, will serve as the interim President & CEO of the organization effective immediately. McFadden will be replacing Jim Mullen who is departing the...
United Way of Summit & Medina has announced that after nearly a decade with the organization, Jim Mullen has stepped down to fill the position of President & CEO with Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Cleveland. Mullen joined the organization in April 2015...
One of the greatest investments we can make for the future of Summit and Medina counties is in cultivating passionate and purpose-driven leaders. Through the support of United Way of Summit & Medina, community members have the opportunity to develop their...
United Way of Summit & Medina is calling on members of the community to support its work in Summit and Medina counties by donating to its end of year giving campaign. “This time of year, when residents face increased needs, like new winter clothes and higher...
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program brought in more than $3M in refunds to residents last year. United Way of Summit & Medina’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is seeking volunteers for the 2025 tax season. Last year, the program, which provides free...
Volunteers packed more than 30,000 supplies for distribution in January. Last week,110 United Way of Summit & Medina volunteers sorted, counted and packed more than 30,000 school supplies for Akron Public Schools students as part of its Stuff the Bus Recharge...
United Way of Summit & Medina today announced its 2025 calendar of community events, inviting organizations and individuals to support its work in the community through sponsorships. Last year, United Way-hosted events brought in more than $100,000 to help people...
Are you looking for places to volunteer in Akron, OH, or Medina County? United Way of Summit & Medina is local, innovative, and relationship-driven. Our mission is to transform our community to make it easier for people to get help and build fulfilling, healthy...
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