Bridge The Village

06/19/2026

05/29/2026

Many SNAP participants who were previously exempted from work requirements must now work 20hrs/week and provide adequate documentation to continue receiving SNAP benefits.

For those currently seeking a job, employment resources are available to all Summit County residents at OhioMeansJobs Summit County (1040 E Tallmadge Ave, Akron).

Visit tinyurl.com/OMJSummitRegister, scan the QR code below, or call 330-633-1050 to schedule an orientation & start your job search today.

05/29/2026

Leader of the Freedom BLOC says Black people have been working for years on ideas the Civic Assembly handed to Akron mayor and councilman.

04/23/2026

Hope & Healing Survivor Resource Center is offering internship opportunities for individuals interested in gaining meaningful, hands-on experience in advocacy and community support.

This is an opportunity to contribute to impactful work while developing valuable professional skills.

👉 Interested in applying?
🔗 https://lnkd.in/gGbmTT5b
📧 [email protected]

Together, we turn purpose into impact.

04/15/2026

Come connect, learn, and explore resources available in !

We will be covering Medicaid, JFS best practices, and more. Thanks to METRO Regional Transit Authority, rides to and from the forum will be FREE. Just show this flyer to the driver!

Please register by April 21st to save your spot and enjoy lunch on us.

Sign up here: https://www.openm.org/registration

04/14/2026

🎉 Alumni Announcement

Congratulations to De'Juana Waters-Herald, Signature Class 41, on her new role as a Board Member of First Glance Student Center!

We are excited to celebrate DeJuana’s continued commitment to community service and leadership as she steps into this meaningful board role. Her dedication to making a positive impact reflects the spirit of Leadership Akron in action.

👏 Wishing you all the best, DeJuana!