The Village Network is an experienced, multi-disciplinary behavioral health organization helping youth and families build resilient, improve their well-being, and look forward to brighter futures. Their services include outpatient mental healthcare, day treatment, residential treatment, alternative schooling, respite care, court intervention, and treatment foster care.      

Akron Parks Collaborative is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to engage the community in creating and sustaining vibrant public spaces within the city of Akron. They foster and support neighborhood park advocates by enabling them to meet their goals, partner with the city, and instill a sense of stewardship among park users.

The mission of the Akron Urban League (AUL) is to improve the quality of life for the citizens of Summit County, particularly African Americans, by advocating and facilitating programs that are economically and educationally transformational, impacting their lives and the lives of future generations.

2021 marked the 100^th anniversary of Summit Metro Parks. We’re proud of the award-winning website we created to mark this milestone. While the site is no longer live, you can learn more about the unique project below, and you can view the interactive historical timeline page on the recently redesigned Summit Metro Parks website.

Founded in 1921, Summit Metro Parks is the second oldest park district in Ohio. Comprised of 15,000 acres, including 16 parks, several conservation areas, and more than 150 miles of trails (including 22 miles of the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail) park attendance averages 5 million visits a year. Summit Metro Parks needed a new website to showcase the vastness and diversity of their park system in a way that’s both modern and inviting, allowing visitors to easily explore all the parks have to offer.

Akron Community Foundation aims to improve the quality of life in Greater Akron by building permanent endowments and providing philanthropic leadership that enables families, companies, and nonprofits to make a lasting investment in the community.

Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, Inc. has been serving the local community for more than 100 years as an independent Goodwill affiliate. While most people recognize Goodwill as a retail thrift chain, that is only a portion of the Goodwill mission.

The mission  of Stewart’s Caring Place is to provide a caring, relaxed environment offering supportive services and programs for individuals and families on their cancer journey at no cost.

Akron METRO Regional Transit Authority is the public transportation provider for Summit County, Ohio. METRO transports more than six million passengers annually to work, school, medical appointments, and to some of the best places in town. METRO enhances the quality of life for our community by providing innovative transportation that is safe, dependable, cost-effective, and customer focused.

United Disability Services of Akron seeks to provide and support inclusive, life-enriching options through person-centered programs and advocacy. They help people with disabilities and their caregivers explore new opportunities, engage in the community, and excel in all areas of life.