Donations | Summit County Stand Down

Not Applicable.

Eligibility

There are no restrictions for this service.

Required documents

None.

Hours

Accepts donations Monday through Wednesday from 9:00am to 11:00am at 140 East South Street in Akron (44311). Look for the Veteran Council truck parked at the side of the building.

(234) 755-2872

Voice - voice | Bryan McGown will call back from 216-200-8762

https://www.summitcountystanddown.org

[email protected]

Languages

None.

Application process

Drop off items during specified hours. Otherwise, email agency to arrange a drop off of items.

Fees

Not applicable.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Description

Accepts donations to be distributed at annual Stand Down event. Needed items: - Clean and new/gently used cold weather clothing (hats, scarves, sweaters, sweatshirts, vests, hoodies, jackets, and heavy coats). - Footwear including shoes and boots. - New underwear and socks. - Outdoor gear including sleeping bags and tarps. - Hygiene care kits. - Ditty bags. - Food including gallons of soup and chili, sandwiches, cookies, cakes, pies, fruit, sugar; cream, coffee, and other drinks. - Plastic supplies including sandwich and lunch bags, coffee cups, soup bowls, and silverware. - Financial donations.

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What's Here

Food Donation Programs Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs General Clothing Donation Programs

Providing organization

Summit County Stand Down

Provides a non-profit organization that offers membership to local veterans with the focus on assisting individuals who are currently homeless, displaced, and other Veterans in need. Organizes special events such as annual Summit County Stand Down, the annual God and Country Dinner, and ongoing projects with the local Veterans Administration. Provides the annual Stand Down which is one-day event including mental health and substance abuse services, eye exams, legal aid, employment services, comfort items, and so forth.