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COMPASS releases 2009 Stark County Community Indicators report
COMPASS releases 2009 Stark County Community Indicators report (Canton, OH) Feb. 22, 2010—COMPASS, the data center for United Way of Greater Stark County, has released a comprehensive ov
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United Way Gold Key service award nominations due Mar. 5
United Way Gold Key service award nominations due Mar. 5 (Canton, OH) Feb.17, 2010– Since 1961, United Way of Greater Stark County has recognized community leaders and volunteers for the
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United Way launches Stark County Saves Week through Sat., Feb. 6
(Canton, OH) Feb. 1, 2010—United Way of Greater Stark County’s Financial Stability Partnership kicks off tax season with Stark County Saves Week through Sat., Feb. 6. Stark County reside
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United Way, SARTA and The Repository host 2nd Family Financial Fair
(Canton, OH) Jan. 12, 2010—United Way of Greater Stark County, Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) and The Repository are co-sponsoring the second annual Family Financial Fair, Sat.,
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Funded Service Providers



2009-2010 Program Allocations, Direct Services & Community Initiatives (PDF)

AHEAD FOUNDATION, INC.
Erica Thom, OCPS II, Executive Director
(330) 455-6644
207 Oak Ave. SE
Massillon, OH 44646

United Way Funded Programs:

Social Service and Program Coordinator

 

 


ALLIANCE AREA DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER
Kim Stanley, Executive Director
(330) 823-7223
PO Box 3622
Alliance, OH 44601
aadvs@neo.rr.com

United Way Funded Programs:

Direct Services

 

 

 

ALLIANCE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER

William Robinson, Jr., Executive Director

(330) 829-0673

405 S Linden Ave, Suite 200

Alliance, OH 44601

United Way Funded Programs:

Apple Seed Program

 



AMERICAN RED CROSS, ALLIANCE/MINERVA CHAPTER
John Essick, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 823-0660  Fax: (330) 823-5228

222 S Arch
Alliance, OH 44601
am-arc@sbcglobal.net (General Chapter)
www.redcross.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Armed Forces Emergence Services

Disaster Services

 

 

 

AMERICAN RED CROSS OF STARK COUNTY
Sia Pope, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 453-0146  Fax: (330) 453-0166
525 Market Ave. N
Canton, OH 44702
www.redcross.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Disaster Services

HIV Education & Prevention



THE ARC OF STARK COUNTY
Ronald A. Klonowski, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 492-5225 Fax: (330) 492-0593
Belden Village Tower
4450 Belden Village St, Suite 307
Canton, OH 44718
www.thearc.org
United Way Funded Programs:

Stark County Autism Awareness Network

Summer Respite Program

 

 


BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF MASSILLON
Vincent Pedro, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 833-4395  Phone: (330) 833-4395  Fax: (330) 833-5366
730 Duncan Street SW
Massillon, OH 44647

United Way Funded Programs:

Project Learn After School

 

 


BOY SCOUTS – BUCKEYE COUNCIL
David Truax, Scout Executive
Phone: (330) 580-4272  Fax: (330) 580-4283
2301 13th Street NW
Canton, OH 44708

United Way Funded Programs:

Scout Reach

 



CANTON JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
Bonnie Manello, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 453-0132  Fax: (330) 452-4487
2631 Harvard Ave. NW
Canton, OH 44709
www.jewishcanton.org 

United Way Funded Programs:

Child Care

School Age Child Care

 

 


CHILD & ADOLESCENT SERVICE CENTER
Michael Johnson, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 454-7917  Fax: (330) 454-1476
919 Second Street NE
Canton, OH 44704

United Way Funded Programs:

Early Childhood Services

Peer Advocate




COMMUNITY LEGAL AID SERVICES

Sara Strattan, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 535-4191 X13  Fax: (330) 535-0728
50 South Main St, Suite 800
Akron, OH 44308
www.communitylegalaid.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Legal Services

 

 

 

COMMUNITY MEDIATION CENTER OF STARK COUNTY

Teresa Cusma, Executive Director

(330) 430-9502

401 W Tuscarawas St, Suite 200

Canton, OH 44702

United Way Funded Programs:

Mediation Services




COMMUNITY SERVICES OF STARK COUNTY
Dan Fuline, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 455-0374  Fax: (330) 455-2101
625 Cleveland Ave. NW
Canton, OH 44702
www.communityservicesofstark.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Abstinence Education

Alliance Area Rape Crisis Program

Behavioral Health & Counseling Services

Emergency Assistance

Family Living Center

HUGS- Help, Understanding, Guide & Support

Maternity / Adopt / Parenting

Micah's Way

Mother Mentor

Prescription Assistance

Pyramid Training Services- Adult

Pyramid Training Services- Youth

Special Emergency Assistance- Central Stark County

Special Emergency Assistance- Eastern Stark County

 

 


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT
Melissa Pearce, Interim Executive Director
Phone: (330) 445-2000 X240  Fax: (330) 580-4216
PO Box 9432

Canton, OH 44711
www.domesticviolenceproj.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Canton Shelter

Legal Advocacy Support Services

Life Skills Family Expansion

Massillon Domestic Violence Shelter

Renew Counseling and Recovery Center

 

 


EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION ALLIANCE, INC

Joseph French, Executive Director

Phone: (330) 829-1234  Fax: (330) 823-8106

285 W Oxford St.

Alliance, OH 44601

United Way Funded Programs:

SPARK

 

 


GIRL SCOUTS of NORTHEAST OHIO
Pamela R. Valentine, Regional Director
(330) 433-9485
1010 Applegrove St NW
North, Canton OH 44720
www.gsusa.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Baby Think It Over

Girls Roc- Girl Scouting in the School Day

Positive Futures- Probation & Beyond

 

 


GOODWILL COMMUNITY CAMPUS
Kenneth Weber, CEO
Phone: (330) 454-9461  Fax: (330) 454-9465
408 Ninth Street SW
Canton, OH 44707
www.goodwillclevecanton.org 

United Way Funded Programs:

Community Corrections

COMPASS 24-Hour Crisis Hotline Service

Employment and Training

Home Based Parenting Program Plus

Parenting Skills Training Program

 

 


HEARTBEATS TO THE CITY, INC.

Gloria Dunnivan, Executive Director

(330) 452-4524

PO Box 8501

Canton, OH 44711

United Way Funded Programs:

Minnie Hopkins Scholars Program

 


 

INTERFAITH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Laurie Porter, Executive Director
(330) 821-1377
470 E Broadway
Alliance, OH 44601

United Way Funded Programs:

Child Care 




J. BABE STEARN COMMUNITY CENTER
Dave Miday, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 455-3921  Fax: (330) 455-7764
2628 13th Street SW
Canton, OH 44710

United Way Funded Programs:

Comprehensive Youth Development

Youth Employment Assistance




J.R. COLEMAN CHILD CARE AND FAMILY CENTER
Kathy Strong, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 455-3873  Fax: (330) 452-1137
1731 Grace Ave. NE
Canton, OH 44705
www.colemancenter.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Adult Day Care Services

Child Care / After School Programs

Child Care and Family Center

 

 

 

MENTAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY SERVICES BOARD OF STARK COUNTY

John Aller, Executive Director

Phone: (330) 453-8811  Fax: (330) 588-2288

800 Market Ave. N, Suite 1150

Canton, OH 44702

http://www.starkmhb.org/

United Way Funded Programs:

Childhood Resiliency Project

 

 

 

 

PATHWAY CARING FOR CHILDREN
Eric Belden, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 493-0083  Fax: (330) 493-3689
6370 Wise Avenue NW
North Canton, OH 44720
www.pathwaycfc.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Family Services

Positive Achievers Structuring Success (PASS)

 



PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF NORTHEAST OHIO - STARK COUNTY LOCATION

Elizabeth Bowen, Regional Director of Development
Phone: (330) 456-5329  Fax: (330) 456-9679
Administration (330) 456-7191 (Patients/Appts)
2663 Cleveland Ave. NW
Canton, OH 44709
www.plannedparenthood.org/centerDetails.asp?id=1099

United Way Funded Programs:

Access to Health Care

 

 


QUEST RECOVERY AND PREVENTION SERVICES
James Billow, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 453-8252  Fax: (330) 453-6716
1341 North Market Ave.
Canton, OH 44714
www.questrecoveryservices.com

United Way Funded Programs:

Deliverance House

Prevention Program 

 

 


SALVATION ARMY – CANTON
Major Thomas and Sue Hinzman
Phone: (330) 453-0158  Fax: (330) 453-8774
420 Market Ave. S
Canton, OH 44702
www.salvationarmy.org
United Way Funded Programs:

Emergency Assistance

Learning Zone

 

 


SALVATION ARMY – MASSILLON
Captains Kevin Zanders & Tawny Cowen-Zanders, Corps Officers
Phone: (330) 833-6473  Fax: (330) 833-2685
143 First Street SE
Massillon, OH 44646
www.salvationarmy.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Comprehensive Emergency Assistance

Housing & Outreach Assistance

Special Emergency Assistance- Western Stark County




SALVATION ARMY – SEBRING

Tony Houshour, Field Representative
Phone: (216) 623-7471  Fax: (216) 928-6006
Local Building Only: (330) 938-6166
Divisional Headquarters
2507 E 22nd Street
Cleveland, OH 44115
Building Address: 305 North 15th Street
Sebring, OH 446725
www.salvationarmy.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Emergency Assistance



 

STARK EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP, INC.

Dr. Adrienne O'Neil, Executive Director

Phone: (330) 452-0829  Fax: (330) 452-2009

400 Market Ave. N, Suite B-Plaza

Canton, OH 44702

http://www.edpartner.org/

United Way Funded Programs:

College Connector at Timken High School

 

 

 

STARK STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Dr. John O'Donnell, President

Phone: (330) 494-6170  Fax: (330) 497-6313

6200 Frank Ave. NW

North Canton, OH 44720

http://www.starkstate.edu/

United Way Funded Programs:

Focus on African-American Males in Education (FAME)

 

 

 

TRILLIUM FAMILY SOLUTIONS
Kathy Trubisky, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 454-7066 X 351  Fax: (330) 437-0016 
624 Market Avenue N, Suite 300
Canton, OH 44702
www.trilliumfs.org 

United Way Funded Programs:

Family Care Solutions

Family Counseling

Family Involvement Coordinators

Guardianship and Payeeship Services

HIV / AIDS Services

Economics, Education & Empowerment
 

 

WALSH UNIVERSITY

Richard Jusseaume, President

Phone: (330) 499-7090  Fax: (330) 490-7165

2020 E Maple St. NW

North Canton, OH 44720

United Way Funded Programs:

Center for College Readiness

 

 


WESTARK FAMILY SERVICES
Nancy Maier, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 832-5043  Fax: (330) 830-2540
42 First Street NE
Massillon, OH 44646 

United Way Funded Programs:

Assistance Program

Geriatric Case Management

Home Care

 

 

 

WESTERN STARK FREE CLINIC, INC.
Gary Feagles, Director
Phone: (330) 834-1546  Fax: (330) 834-1548
820 Amherst Road NE
Massillon, OH 44646

http://www.wsclinic.org/

United Way Funded Programs:

Free Clinic

Healthcare for the Homeless

 

YMCA – ALLIANCE
Dale Nissley, Executive Director
(330) 823-1930
205 S Union Ave.
Alliance, OH 44601

United Way Funded Programs:

Before / After School Programs

Skills Programs / Youth Programs

Summer Extended Care

 

 

 

YMCA OF CENTRAL STARK COUNTY
Tim Shetzer, CEO
Phone: (330) 456-7141 X 240  Fax: (330) 456-0513
405 Second Street NW
Canton, OH 44702
www.ymcastark.org

United Way Funded Programs:

Before and After School- Meyers Lake YMCA

Before and After School- Minerva Area YMCA

Big Brothers Big Sisters- Canton / Alliance / Massillon

Exercise for the Physically Challenged- North Canton YMCA

Preschool- Minerva Area YMCA

Skills Program / Youth Sports- Canton Area YMCA

Skills Program / Youth Sports- Meyers Lake YMCA

Urban Summer Program- Canton Area YMCA

 

 


YMCA OF WESTERN STARK COUNTY
Jim Stanford, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 837-5116 Fax: (330) 837-5119
131 Tremont Ave. SE
Massillon, OH 44646
United Way Funded Programs:

After School Program

Senior and Physically Challenged Program

Youth Sports and Recreation



 

YWCA OF ALLIANCE
Gloria Magrath, Executive Director
(330) 823-1840
239 E Market Street
Alliance, OH 44601
United Way Funded Programs:

Between Kids

Meals on Wheels Plus More

Women Off Welfare (WOW)

 

 


YWCA OF CANTON
Margaret Egbert, PhD, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 453-7644  Fax: (330) 453-2735
231 Sixth Street NE
Canton, OH 44702
www.ywca.org 

United Way Funded Programs:

Canton Preschool Childcare Center

Early Childhood Learning Center

Emergency Shelter

 

 


YWCA OF WESTERN STARK COUNTY
Elizabeth Juergensen, Executive Director
Phone: (330) 834-0254  Fax: (330) 834-0402
721 Lincoln Way E
Massillon, OH 44646

United Way Funded Programs:

Child Development Center

Families Under Stress- Supervised Visitation

 

 


UNITED WAY'S 211 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
Sherri McKinney-Frantz, Director of Information and Referral
211 or 330-491-9997
4825 Higbee Ave. NW, Suite 101
Canton, OH 44718