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Strong Reentry Network Growing

By: Katie Sobiech While working with ex-offenders, the Summit County Reentry Network (SCRN) and others have found a crucial...

Strong Reentry Network Growing

By: Katie Sobiech As discussed in Part One of this series, the Summit County Reentry Network (SCRN), Oriana House and others...

Strong Reentry Network Growing

By: Katie Sobiech Did you know that 1 in 6 people in Ohio have a criminal conviction? How about the fact that nearly 20,000...

Continuum of Care Continues

        By: Katie Sobiech Some new and very positive things are on the horizon for housing in the Akron...

Continuum of Care Continues

    With some pretty big changes coming to the Continuum of Care (COC), new questions and hope begin to arise: Will...

Continuum of Care Continues

By: Katie Sobiech   Providing shelter for the homeless in Summit County may never be the same.  Some local leaders are...

Something New is in

By: Katie Sobiech     The Continuum of Care (CoC) is a broad collaborative effort of homeless service providers...

Transforming Local Schools:

As the Summit Education Initiative (SEI) continues their venture to improve the chances of children’s success in school and...

The Summit Education Initiative:

Over the past year the Summit Education Initiative (SEI) has been busy paving a new way, like never before to ensure students...