Category: Education

Early Learning Resources for Parents

by Olivia McCarthy

EARLY LEARNING EXPERIENCES LAST A LIFETIME It is key that all families have access to early childhood education information about high-quality early care, preschool, kindergarten and other educational settings to prepare young children for a lifetime of learning and success. The Ohio Department of Education has a wide variety of resources for parents of our…



ASCA is accepting applications for the free CDL Training Program at information sessions on September 5th, 6th & 7th

by Olivia McCarthy

    AKRON SUMMIT COMMUNITY ACTION, INC. IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FREE COMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENCE (CDL) TRAINING PROGRAM DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY! Recruitment/Information Sessions have been scheduled for interested residents that wish to apply for the CDL Training Program and/or learn more about it. TO APPLY FOR THE PROGRAM YOU MUST ATTEND ONE…



Information on Earning a HSD and on How to Boost Earning Power for the Class of 2018

by Olivia McCarthy

WAYS TO EARN A HSD & HOW TO BOOST EARNING POWER FOR THE CLASS OF 2018 Students in the class of 2018 have multiple pathways to earn a high school diploma so they can move on to their next steps in education or a career. This Fact Sheet helps explain those options. High School Seniors can…

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Akron students can earn $4,800 in Kent State University microscholarship

by Olivia McCarthy

ARON STUDENTS CAN EARN $4,800 IN KENT STATE UNIVERSITY MICROSCHOLARSHIP The program, through the start-up website raise.me, allows students to earn money for each A and B earned in core classes. They can also apply for additional scholarships and financial aid. And it’s retroactive, so high school seniors can earn money for every A or B,…

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