Affordable furniture

Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, Inc. has been serving the local community for more than 100 years as an independent Goodwill affiliate. While most people recognize Goodwill as a retail thrift chain, that is only a portion of the Goodwill mission. Goodwill is a nonprofit, social service agency dedicated to improving the lives of all people by providing skill-building programs and services needed to help remove common barriers to good jobs and independence. At Goodwill, it is our job to help individuals overcome barriers to getting and keeping good jobs. Our employment skills programming boils down to two key areas: Pre-employment Training and Job Placement Services. Other Ways We Can Help: Social Services Provides assistance to individuals in navigating and connecting to community resources. Financial Literacy Offers financial education on topics related to personal finances. Literacy Services Assists adults in overcoming reading and math obstacles. COMPASS Sexual Assault, Prevention & Support services for women, children and men who are survivors of rape or sexual abuse. Learn more here. Parenting Skills Training Program Classroom based program that educates parents who are at risk or who have had children placed in foster or alternative care. Home-Based Parenting Program Provides education and real-life application with support in the parents’ own home. Goodwill Ken Weber Community Campus (Walk-in services): Tuesdays & Thursdays 8:00–11:00am and 1:00–3:00pm

For more information, call our main campus or visit our website.

• Alliance 12501 W State St, Alliance, OH 44601 330-821-4880
• Massillon 2745 Indian River Rd, Massillon, OH 44646 330-833-9825
• Whipple Ave NW 4379 Whipple Ave NW, Canton, OH 44718 234-360-8564
• Tuscarawas St W 5139 Tuscarawas St W, Canton, OH 44708 330-479-8222
• N Main St 1230 N Main St, North Canton, OH 44720 330-494-2464
• Atlantic Blvd NW 2630 Atlantic Blvd NW, Canton, OH 44705 330-456-8020

• Hot meal program
• Food pantries
• Clothing
• Shelters
• Rent assistance
• Utility assistance
• Programs for adults and youth
• Holiday/Christmas assistance - visit saangeltree.org to apply

Serving the Canton community with:

• Emergency food pantry
• Diaper/Feminine hygiene distribution
• To-go meals (soup kitchen/bagged)
• Rental/utility assistance (as funding allows)
• Showers
• Seasonal assistance (back-to-school supplies/Christmas help)
• Recreation + educational programs (adults & children)

Programs may vary by season and availability. Contact the Salvation Army of Canton or visit their website for eligibility details, dates, and registration information.

405 S Linden Ave Alliance, OH 44601 Door #2 (back of building)

• Summer Explorers – grades 2-5 free 8-week summer enrichment program
• Sparkles – in collaboration with the Quota Club, recognizes elementary children nominated by their teachers
• Navigators Afterschool – grades 6-8 afterschool program
• The Leadership Ladder
• Teens in Action – former Navigators in grades 9-12 supplement Navigator staff
• Summer Activity Aides – grades 6-12 assist with Summer Explorers program

• YWCA Memorial Scholarship - awarded annually to a graduating senior girl from the Alliance, Marlington, Sebring, West Branch, or St. Thomas Aquinas school district
• YWCA Geography Bee Scholarship - YWCA sponsors a Geo Bee Club and awards college scholarships to qualifying winners of the annual Bee. To prepare for the Bee, youth in grades 6-8 join the Navigators afterschool Geo Bee Club so that they can prepare to compete in the annual National Geographic competition. Senior Nutrition and Health

• Emergency Shelter for Women and Children - shelter for up to 90 days
• Permanent Supportive Housing - low barrier affordable housing for disabled, chronically homeless persons paired with support services
• Stark Area Rapid Re-Housing - program to connect eligible households with permanent housing quickly – short-term financial assistance and supportive services