Dust off your clubs and ready your swing for one of the first outings of the season, the Birdies, Brats & Beer Golf Outing. The four-person, shotgun scramble will take place Sunday, May 20, at Mayfair Country Club in Green. The event will benefit The Dane Foundation, which provides for the unique needs of individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. These … [Read more...]
Summit County kicks off mental health awareness campaign with rally July 22
'Change Direction' identifies five signs of mental illness, helps break stigma -- Change Direction Summit County – a local version of the national 'Change Direction' mental health awareness campaign – will officially launch with a lunchtime kickoff rally Friday, July 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Lock 3. The event is free and open to the public. The 'Bringing Mental … [Read more...]
Foster care and adoption information meeting at Green Branch Library
Summit County Children Services is sponsoring a free Foster Care and Adoption Information Meeting on Wednesday, May 4 from 6-8 p.m. at the Green Branch Library, 4046 Massillon Rd., Uniontown. There is always a need for foster and adoptive parents in Summit County. Our agency presently has more than 200 children in foster care – including more than 40 children in permanent … [Read more...]