Barrier Breakers Inc.

Barrier Breakers Inc. Womenโ€™s Reentry Nonprofit Organization

Founded in February 2020 by LaQuata Williams; Barrier Breakers Inc. - Akron is a non-profit organization that seeks to assist women in the transition of reentry after incarceration. Our goal is to bring together fearless women that have been impacted by incarceration that are now pursuing life boldly and breaking barriers through faith, pushing through setbacks and rising above. Together we will b

e the catalyst to providing encouragement and support while being ambassadors of the community to women who will be facing the same challenges.

05/02/2026

May is National Bike Month ๐Ÿšด

At South Street, that means the beginning of our summer Bike Shop programming. This summer, we will be in Summit Lake, the Summit Cycle Center, and 915 in North Hill, and we would LOVE for you to join us!

04/30/2026

Looking for fun summer activities for your little ones aged 2-5? Join us at Northwest Family Recreation Center for our Summer Tot Programs!

Fun Fridays run June 5โ€“August 14 from 10:00โ€“11:30 AM. Each week features a different themed class for caregivers and children at just $5 per session!

Weโ€™re also hosting free Splash Days on select dates from June through August, 11:30 AM โ€“ 1:00 PM. Kids can enjoy our inflatable water slide, giant sprinkler, or water table. Just bring a towel and an adult caregiver.

Register now at Akron.RecDesk.com. We canโ€™t wait to see you this summer! ๐ŸŒž

04/29/2026

Summer camp registration is open! ๐ŸŒž๐ŸŽ‰

Our 2026 Summer Camp lineup features dozens of creative, active, and educational camp options for kids ages 3-17 across 10 different community centers.

Spots are filling quickly! To register, visit https://akron.recdesk.com/Community/Program?category=20
๐˜๐˜ง ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ'๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ, ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ฆ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ซ๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ.

04/22/2026

๐Ÿ˜Ž Looking for a summer job that helps your student plan their future?

The Summer Youth Employment Program connects teens with:
โœ” Local businesses
โœ” Career-focused experiences
โœ” Paid opportunities

๐Ÿ‘‰ Open to Summit County youth ages 16โ€“18
๐Ÿ‘‰ Income eligibility required
๐Ÿ‘‰ Parent/guardian must apply

Apply now: https://youthsuccesssummit.org/work

04/22/2026

residents can get free legal assistance on the first Friday of each month at the Summit County Courthouse (209 S High St, Akron) starting Friday, May 1, 2026 from 9:00am - 11:00am.

Get answer and support about issues such as child support, child custody/visitation, collections, driver's license suspension, evictions, foreclosures, and expungements.

04/17/2026

We are excited to be working with Summit County Pro Bono Collaborative as they put on this monthly event!

04/10/2026

Need help restoring your driver's license? Unsure if you're eligible to have your criminal record expunged? Head to the FREE Reentry Clinic on Saturday, April 11 at the OhioMeansJobs Center (1040 E. Tallmadge Ave, Akron) at 9:00am!

Students with The University of Akron School of Law can help you get back on track to help you secure housing, jobs, and more.

Questions? Call 330-972-7751 or visit https://www.uakron.edu/law/curriculum/clinical-programs/reentry.dot

02/01/2026

The next FREE Reentry Clinic will be held on Saturday, February 14 at 10:00am at the Akron Main Library (60 S High St, Akron).

Students from the The University of Akron School of Law can help with driver's license restorations, expunging eligible criminal records, certificates of qualifications for employment (CQEs), and more!

Please note this clinic begins at 10am. They will get you in and out with plenty of time to spare to take your valentine out! ๐Ÿ’ž

01/20/2026

๐Ÿšจ The first Reentry Clinic of 2026 is almost here! ๐Ÿ“…

Students from The University of Akron School of Law can help you with driver's license restoration and criminal record expungement for FREE on Saturday, January 24 at 9:00am at the University of Akron School of Law (150 University Ave, Akron).

To learn more, please visit: https://www.uakron.edu/law/curriculum/clinical-programs/reentry.dot

01/14/2026

Second chances deserve real support. The Akron Urban League Anti-Recidivism Program provides resources for individuals and families impacted by the criminal justice system. โœ”๏ธ Employment & case management โœ”๏ธ Financial & digital literacy โœ”๏ธ Supportive services ๐Ÿ“ Akron, OH ๐Ÿ“ฒ Scan the...

01/04/2026

Tomorrow, January 1, is the first Thursday of the month. Ride FREE on METRO Direct with a valid library card!



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