The Summit County Children Services 'Clothing Center' – which provides new and gently worn clothing of all types for needy client families served by the agency – is asking area residents who may be cleaning out closets this time of year to consider donating their unwanted children's clothes. The Clothing Center presently has a special need for: Spring and summer pajamas of … [Read more...]
Summit County Children Services seeks donations of Easter baskets for children in agency custody
With this year's Easter holiday again arriving early, Summit County Children Services is asking for community donations to help brighten the season for children in agency custody by providing them with festive Easter baskets. Especially needed this year are donations of assembled and wrapped baskets with items for teen girls, teen boys and infants. Monetary donations are … [Read more...]
Listing of local Easter events
There are a number of Easter-themed events this weekend. The blog Akron Ohio Moms has compiled a comprehensive list of activities here. In addition to the aforementioned events, Wesley Temple will host an egg hunt and family activities April 19, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. -- and on April 20 will host an Easter Sunrise Worship at 6:30 a.m., free Easter breakfast at 8 a.m. and … [Read more...]