Open Gym Basketball Program | South Street Ministries

1095 Edison Avenue, Akron, OH 44301

Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Outside Ramps|Visual Alert System.

Eligibility

Serves youth in grades 6th through young adults residing in Akron.

Required documents

Enrollment forms with parent/guardian signature.

Hours

Thursday: 6:00pm to 8:00pm from January through May at Saint Paul's Episcopal Church located at 1361 West Market Street in Akron (44313).

(330) 604-0952

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Websitehttp://www.southstreetministries.org/open-gym

Email[email protected]

Languages

None.

Application process

Email David Shahata at [email protected] for more information.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Akron, Ohio

Offers a basketball based enrichment program, where middle and high school students eat a dinner meal together, learn through a shared lesson, and then play basketball.

Last assured

04/13/2026

What's Here

Youth Enrichment Programs Young Adults Middle School Students Recreational Activities/Sports High School Students

Providing organization

South Street Ministries

Offers a variety of faith-based support programs. Provides services to ex-offenders including the Reentry Support Group and connection to resources to support reentry. Offers youth programming and community engagement to residents of Akron's Summit Lake and South Akron neighborhoods. Operates a community gathering place known as the Front Porch that is an alternative to the streets and bars. Note: Part of the Youth Success Summit (formerly OSTN).