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Offers an in-person after school mentoring program designed to attract high school students into pursuing careers in the Architecture, Construction and Engineering industry, including skilled trades.

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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Career Exploration
High School Students
Offers various online resources for individuals preparing for college/university: - College planning including finding a college, exploring careers, guides to paying for college, and so forth. - Preliminary Scholastic Assessment Test (PSAT)/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT) test preparation, registration, and information. - Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) practice tests, registration, and information. - Advanced Placement (AP) exam practice tests, registration, and information. - College-Level Exam Program (CLEP) test preparation, registration, and information.

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College/University Students
College/University Entrance Examination Preparation
Websites
College/University Entrance Support
College/University Placement Test Preparation
Connects young people to adults who can provide guidance, advice, and inspiration to help them achieve their potential.

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High School Students
Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities
Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Offers one-on-one mentoring to students. Matches a caring adult mentor with a youth to build a positive, purposeful relationship.

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Elementary School Students
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Offers summer day camps to introduce children to performing skills including acting, singing, and dancing.

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Middle School Students
Day Camps
Dance Instruction
Elementary School Students
High School Students
Music Instruction
Acting Instruction
Provides an opportunity for youth and adults to learn how to do bike repairs, earn a bike, helmet, and lock through service to the community and peers at the shop. Engages youth and adults by providing access to a variety of cycling events, activities, and rides. Provides access to shareable bikes at through various partners at community events.

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Elementary Schools
Youth Enrichment Programs
Recreational Activities/Sports
Kindergarten Students
Middle School Students
High School Students
Do It Yourself Bicycle Repair Instruction
Preschool Students
Young Adults
Elementary School Students
On Purpose Academy and Mentoring Center serves Preschoolers ages 2 1/2 to 4 year old with a researched based curriculum preparing them for Kindergarden. Our afterschool programs serves students and their parents with mentoring, training, life skills and community service in order for them to be successful in life.

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Student Counseling Services
Homework Help Programs
At Risk Youth
Educational Programs
Students
Tutoring Services
Subject Tutoring
Private Schools
Youth Enrichment Programs
Youth Development
Self Help Instruction
Instructional Materials
Provides in-person and remote mentoring services for children. Programming focuses on life skills, education and mental health.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Elementary School Students
High School Students
Offers a program designed to educate and train both immigrant and neighborhood youth in landscape maintenance. Projects include mowing, weeding, bush/tree trimming of vacant (city/county-owned) and private lots. Garden prep, fences, planters and pergola building are also included. Also entrepreneurial skills and extra spending money via stipends is provided. Youth participants will also participate in math, writing and reading skills tutoring. For most enrolled students in the Yard Corps program, orientation, ongoing training and Ohio Learning Standards study time with professional tutors will be offered.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
High School Students
Middle School Students
General Youth Employment Programs
At Risk Youth Employment Programs
Offers participation in cultural activities such community festivals and other events and cultural performing arts.

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Music Groups
Middle School Students
High School Students
Dance Instruction
Elementary School Students
Provides programs and services that meets the students learning needs, improve their participating in class, social skills, and learning comprehension. Creates an environment that supports the student’s learning strengths.

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High School Students
Middle School Students
Leadership Development
Youth Enrichment Programs
Offers free after school and out of school time youth development services for children age 6 to age 18. Provides activities and services that focus on academic success, character and citizenship, healthy lifestyles, career exploration, STEM and the arts.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Day Camps
Elementary School Students
Boys/Girls Clubs
High School Students
Offers a morning with a variety of programs for children centered around Akron and Summit County history. The children will participate in arts and crafts, storytelling, music, and sports. With a hands on approach to learning, they will also be able to see and touch historical artifacts from the Historical Society's collection.

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Middle School Students
Kindergarten Students
Elementary School Students
Preschool Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Day Camps
Offers a summer camp at various locations for students in middle-school, designed to get them involved within their community. Camp What If is a week-long day camp where middle schoolers will explore their city, meet community leaders, and pursue ideas.
Provides free public transportation on METRO DIRECT fixed-routes to students, faculty, and staff of The University of Akron. Offers a reduced fare on METRO's Northcoast Express route to and from Cleveland.

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Local Bus Transit Services
College/University Students
The pantry offers services to students, employees, and senior citizens living in the New Albany School District (zip code 43054) areas access to food supplies.

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Community Meals
Hunger/Food Issues
Food Pantries
Specialized Information and Referral
Students
Offers an enrichment program that includes art projects, mindfulness activities, fundamental educational skills, reading, writing, tutoring, mentoring, career and trade choices, life skills activities, and awareness and prevention programs.

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Elementary School Students
Kindergarten Students
Middle School Students
High School Students
Subject Tutoring
Youth Enrichment Programs
Homework Help Programs
Provides in-person religious based mentoring, tutoring and life skills education to encourage youth to make positive individual and social change.

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High School Students
Kindergarten Students
Elementary School Students
Middle School Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Provides in-person and remote post-high school support services for Buchtel and East Community Learning Center (CLC) high school graduates who have enrolled in college. Strives to promote and encourage students' post-secondary persistence and graduation. Services provided include financial literacy, money management, mental health support, life skills, and college navigation.

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High School Students
College/University Entrance Support
Higher Education Awareness/Support Programs
Offers free after school and out of school time youth development services for children age 6 to age 18. Provides activities and services that focus on academic success, character and citizenship, healthy lifestyles, career exploration, STEM and the arts.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Day Camps
Elementary School Students
Boys/Girls Clubs
High School Students
Offers a recreational sports program designed to teach life skills through the game of golf.

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Recreational Activities/Sports
Elementary School Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Kindergarten Students
High School Students
Offers free tax preparation assistance and electronic filing for low-income households by certified VITA volunteers for members of the greater Akron community who would are in the United States on an F-1 or J-1 visa with employment who are required to file a nonresident tax return (1040-NR).

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Tax Preparation Assistance
International Students
Provides a pre-college program intentionally designed to prepare low-income and first-generation college students to develop their potential to excel in mathematics and the sciences, pursue post- secondary degrees, and ultimately choose careers in the math and science professions. Designed to ensure students are academically, socially, and culturally prepared as productive citizens in a global society. Provided in a combination of in-person and virtually.

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College/University Entrance Support
High School Students
Higher Education Awareness/Support Programs
Provides a selection of interactive and transformative workshops geared towards self-management, life purpose, self-actualization, arts and culture, and career exploration.

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Kindergarten Students
Workshops/Symposiums
Youth Enrichment Programs
High School Students
Middle School Students
Elementary School Students
Young Adults
Offers breakfast, lunch, dinner to students enrolled in Gladden's preschool. Offers hot meals after school to elementary through high school students during the school year. Offers hot lunches to all children under 18 during the summer.

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Students
Community Meals
After School Meal Programs