United Way of Summit County

The United Way of Summit County has named ANNACO retiree William W. Lowery as the 2009 volunteer campaign chairman. As chairman of the United Way/Red Cross annual campaign, Lowery will be involved in planning and implementing the fundraising effort, recruiting members for the cabinet, and attending ... See More

Please pass the word! United Way of Summit County has been awarded federal funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) for the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. Summit County has been chosen to receive $200,348 to supplement emergency food and shelte... See More

Our Annual Report is now available online - check it out at: www.uwsummit.org/annualreport

United Way of Summit County Volunteer Center, in conjunction with National Volunteer Week, will celebrate the spirit of volunteerism at its eighth annual Volunteer Celebration on Thursday, April 23, 2009 from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at St. Joseph Family Center, 610 W. Exchange Street, Akron. This year’s them... See More

Today my team worked at a habitat for humanity site in Gulfport, MS. There we met our stellar site leader Spikes who gave us all the guidence and encouragement that we needed. The group seperated into task based units as they tackled projects such as roofing, framing, and siding. The project went ... See More