This list is provided as a resource for current and former members of Project REBUILD. Information is provided as a resource only and should not be viewed as an endorsement or verification of services. Please follow the links to view the organization’s site. We will do our best to update as regularly as possible.
Apprenticeship Programs
- East Central Ohio Building & Construction Trades Council – https://www.eastcentralohiobuildingtrades.com/affiliated-unions/
- Electrical Trades Center of Great Stark County, Canton JATC – http://www.cantonjatc.org/apprenticeships/
- Ironworkers Local 550 – https://www.iw550.org/apprentices
- Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union #94 – http://www.plumbersandpipefitterslocalunion94.com/join-plumbers-pipefitters/apprenticeship.php
- Ohio Laborers Apprenticeship – https://oltapp.com/
- Ohio Operating Engineers – https://local18training.com/apprenticeship_applications/
Childcare
- Canton City School District Preschool – https://www.ccsdistrict.org/Page/201
- SCCAA – Head Start/EHS – https://www.sccaa.org/WBA/Content/agency-programs/head-start
- YWCA – https://www.ywcacanton.org/what-we-do/early-childhood-learning-center/
Clothing / Shoe Assistance
- Catholic Charities – https://www.ccdoy.org/locations/catholic-charities-serving-portage-stark-counties/#professional-womens-clothing-closet
- Common Goods – https://firstchristian.com/assistance/
- Crossroads United Methodist Church – https://www.crossroads120.org/community-development/
- Goodwill – https://www.goodwillgoodskills.org/services/social-services.aspx
- Salvation Army – https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/northeast-ohio/canton/overcome-poverty/
- Total Living Center – http://thetotallivingcenter.org/get-help/
Colleges & Universities
- Aultman College – https://www.aultmancollege.edu/
- Kent State University Main Campus – https://www.kent.edu/
- Kent State University Stark Campus – https://www.malone.edu/
- Malone University – https://www.malone.edu/
- Mount Union – https://www.mountunion.edu/
- Stark State College – www.starkstate.edu
- University of Akron – https://www.uakron.edu/
Courts
- Expungement (Canton Municipal Court) – http://www.cantoncourt.org/PDF/SealingPacket.pdf
- Expungement (Stark County) – https://starkcountyohio.gov/government/legal___judicial/public_defender/resources/expungement.php
Diapers & Child Care Items
- Stark County Diaper Bank – https://www.starkcountydiaperbank.org/
Drivers License
- State of Ohio BMV Drivers License & ID – https://www.bmv.ohio.gov/driver-license.aspx#gsc.tab=0
- State of Ohio BMV Suspensions & Reinstatements – https://www.bmv.ohio.gov/suspensions-reinstatements.aspx#gsc.tab=0
Educational Programming
- Salvation Army (adults) – https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/northeast-ohio/canton/partner-with-adults/
- Salvation Army (youth) – https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/northeast-ohio/canton/empower-youth/
Financial Literacy
- Annuity.org – https://www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/
- Annuity.org – https://www.annuity.org/annuities/types/
- Goodwill – https://www.goodwillgoodskills.org/services/adult-skills.aspx
- United Way Financial Prosperity Center – https://www.uwstark.org/our-work/community-programs/financial-prosperity-center/
Food Assistance
- Akron Canton Regional Foodbank – https://www.akroncantonfoodbank.org/need-food
- Common Goods – https://firstchristian.com/assistance/
- Community Drop In Center – https://www.akroncantonfoodbank.org/location/community-drop-center
- Crossroads United Methodist Church – https://www.crossroads120.org/free-store-fresh-markets/
- Refuge of Hope – http://www.refugeofhope.org/hot-meals/
- Salvation Army – https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/northeast-ohio/canton/overcome-poverty/
- Stark Blessing Box Initiative – https://www.starkblessingbox.com/?fbclid=IwAR16ZwgDTlMPlhwd_Il_rdsda6hGRV-c8m9v9RsFdX1UEy5GPq7_XH712o0
- Stark County Hunger Task Force – http://starkhunger.org/
- Total Living Center – http://thetotallivingcenter.org/get-help/
Furniture & Household Items
- Catholic Charities – https://www.ccdoy.org/locations/catholic-charities-serving-portage-stark-counties/#furniture-program
- Crossroads United Methodist Church – https://www.crossroads120.org/free-store-fresh-markets/
Health & Wellness
- Eric Snow YMCA – https://www.ymcastark.org/programs
- Beacon Charitable Pharmacy – https://www.beaconpharmacy.org/
- Ohio Department of Health – https://odh.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/odh/know-our-programs
- Stark County Health Department – “Baby & Me – Tobacco Free” – Welcome to Stark County, Ohio (starkhealth.org)
Homeless / Housing
- City of Canton Fair Housing – https://www.cantonohio.gov/271/Fair-Housing
- Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio – https://www.habitateco.org/homeownership/
- Homeless Hotline – 330-452-4363 https://starkhomeless.starkmhar.org/how-to-get-help/
- ICAN, Inc. – https://ican-inc.org/housing/#1552405930036-94b60cd7-571e
- Refuge of Hope – http://www.refugeofhope.org/mens-shelter/
- Salvation Army – https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/northeast-ohio/canton/overcome-poverty/
- Section 8 Housing – https://www.gosection8.com/
- Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority (SMHA) – https://www.starkmha.org/
- YWCA – https://www.ywcacanton.org/what-we-do/housing/
Job Search
- Indeed – www.indeed.com
- Ohio Means Jobs – https://jobs.ohiomeansjobs.monster.com/Search.aspx?pg=1&rad=20&rad_units=miles&sid=68
- Stark Jobs – www.starkjobs.com
Laundry
- Total Living Center – http://thetotallivingcenter.org/get-help/
Legal Assistance
- Community Legal Aid – https://www.communitylegalaid.org/node/197/canton-office
Mental Health or Substance Use
- Alcoholics Anonymous – https://www.aa.org/pages/en_US/meeting-guide
- Al-Anon – https://al-anon.org/al-anon-meetings/
- Alateen – https://al-anon.org/al-anon-meetings/find-an-alateen-meeting/
- Coleman Professional Services – https://www.colemanservices.org/
- CommQuest – https://www.commquest.org/
- NAMI Stark County – https://namistarkcounty.org/
- The Village Network – https://thevillagenetwork.org/
Parenting Support
- Early Childhood Resource Center – https://www.ecresourcecenter.org/
- Goodwill – https://www.goodwillgoodskills.org/services/adult-skills.aspx
- YWCA – https://www.ywcacanton.org/what-we-do/thrive/
Personal Care
- Salvation Army (showers) – https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/northeast-ohio/canton/overcome-poverty/
- Total Living Center (haircuts) – http://thetotallivingcenter.org/get-help/
Recycle/Reuse/Repurpose Materials
- City of Canton – https://www.cantonhealth.org/eh/?pg=290
- (ReStore) Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio – https://www.restoreeco.org/
- The Stock Pile – https://www.thestockpile.org/
Rent/Mortgage & Utility Assistance
- Catholic Charities – https://www.ccdoy.org/locations/catholic-charities-serving-portage-stark-counties/#emergency-assistance
- Crossroads United Methodist Church – https://www.crossroads120.org/community-development/
- Salvation Army – https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/northeast-ohio/canton/overcome-poverty/
- SCCAA – https://www.sccaa.org/WBA/Content/agency-programs/heap
- SCCAA – https://www.sccaa.org/WBA/Content/agency-programs/hwap
Safety
- Free Gun Locks (City of Canton Police Department) – https://www.cantonohio.gov/324/Police
- Request a Smoke Alarm (Red Cross) – https://www.redcross.org/local/ohio/northern-ohio/about-us/our-work/home-fire-campaign/request-a-smoke-alarm.html
Scholarships & Financial Aid for College
- Fastweb – https://www.fastweb.com/
- FAFSA (Federal Student Aid) – https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
- Project REBUILD – https://projectrebuild.org/building-a-future-scholarship/
- Sallie Mae – https://www.salliemae.com/college-planning/tools/scholarship-search/
- Stark Community Foundation – https://www.starkcf.org/grants-and-scholarships/for-students
- Student Scholarships – https://studentscholarships.org/#sthash.TJVHSe2l.dpbs
Tax Preparation and Tax Reporting
- IRS – https://www.irs.gov/https://www.irs.gov/
- United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program – https://www.uwstark.org/our-work/community-programs/vita/
Things to Do for Fun
- Canton Parks and Recreation – https://cantonparksandrec.com/
- Eric Snow YMCA – https://www.ymcastark.org/programs
- Stark Parks – https://starkparks.com/
- The Martin Center – http://tmccanton.wixsite.com/the-martin-center
Training Programs
- Akron CNC Training Center – http://www.akroncnc.com/
- Project REBUILD – www.projectrebuild.org
- SCCAA – https://www.sccaa.org/WBA/Content/agency-programs/workforce-development
Transportation
- ABCD, Inc. – https://theabcdinc.com/transportation-program
- SARTA – https://www.sartaonline.com/
Victim Assistance
- COMPASS – https://www.compassrapecrisis.org/
- Domestic Violence Project Inc. – (330) 453-7233 – http://dvpi.squawqr.com/
- Helping Hands Hotline – https://www.facebook.com/holdinghandshotline/
Voting
- Ohio Secretary of State of Ohio – https://olvr.ohiosos.gov/#ddmenu
- Stark County Board of Elections – https://www.starkcountyohio.gov/board-of-elections