Youth Services
Education
St Joseph's Child Care Center
State-of-the-art early childhood care center staffed by professionals and trained volunteers, is dedicated to enhancing the social, intellectual, emotional, and physical growth of children age 18 months to four years.
Teen Programs
Foster grandparents program
(Portage, Stark, Mahoning and Trumbull)
The Foster Grandparent Program is a volunteer service that gives a child the much needed attention that can change their life.
King-Kennedy Community Center
The King-Kennedy Community Center's mission statement is to join in the collective effort to better the Portage County Community by volunteering at the King-Kennedy Center and working with area residents to improve living conditions.
Skeels-Mathews Community Center
Skeels is a community center which provides services and programs for all Portage County residents. The mission of Skeels Community Center is to improve the educational, physical, cultural, and social aspects of the community and surrounding areas.
Chagrin Falls Park Community Center
Community Centers promote activities, self awareness, and pride for ones own local community. Centers typically offer recreational, educational, and social activities for people of all ages. Often times, Community Centers target marginal and/or low-income areas and are located in either rural or inner city areas.
Youth Programs
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Since 1999 the Youth Development Program has worked with at-risk youth in Portage
County, providing social skills, work readiness, mentoring activities and recreation
programs. >more
Foster grandparents program
(Portage, Stark, Mahoning and Trumbull)
The Foster Grandparent Program is a volunteer service that gives a child the much needed attention that can change their life.
St Joseph's Child Care Center
State-of-the-art early childhood care center staffed by professionals and trained volunteers, is dedicated to enhancing the social, intellectual, emotional, and physical growth of children age 18 months to four years.
King-Kennedy Community Center
The King-Kennedy Community Center's mission statement is to join in the collective effort to better the Portage County Community by volunteering at the King-Kennedy Center and working with area residents to improve living conditions.
Skeels-Mathews Community Center
Skeels is a community center which provides services and programs for all Portage County residents. The mission of Skeels Community Center is to improve the educational, physical, cultural, and social aspects of the community and surrounding areas.
Chagrin Falls Park Community Center
Community Centers promote activities, self awareness, and pride for ones own local community. Centers typically offer recreational, educational, and social activities for people of all ages. Often times, Community Centers target marginal and/or low-income areas and are located in either rural or inner city areas.
Fast Track
Designed to assist families in imminent danger of having their children removed from their home and custody. This program provides an intensive support structure that fosters family stability.
Place of Peace
Evening and weekend hours available. Provides supervision for families who have a history of domestic violence in order to provide a safe place for visitation to occur. Individual will assist in the safe exchange of children from custodial parent to the non-custodial parent and also provide a positive environment to conduct scheduled visits. Experience in social services or a child related field preferred. Must complete background check.
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