Tickets are now available for Akron Community Foundation’s 2016 Bert A. Polsky Humanitarian Award dinner honoring investment veteran and multiple sclerosis advocate Jim Oelschlager and his wife, Vanita. The event will take place Tuesday, Oct. 18, at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn. Tickets start at $150 per person and are available online at www.regonline.com/Polsky. The … [Read more...]
Akron youth group wins national award for palm cards
Courtesy of City of Akron The Akron PeaceMakers have been selected as the recipient of America Society for Public Administration's National Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Exemplary Practices Award for their collaborative campaign involving the distribution of “You and the Law” palm cards throughout Akron’s public and private middle and high schools. The “You and the … [Read more...]