After-school activities
Not sure what to do with your kids when they’re not in school? Extra-curricular activities help to keep students engaged and out of trouble. Find out about some of the positive ways young people can get involved outside of the classroom. There are countless community resources, programs and organizations where children and teens can spend time, volunteer and have some fun. Learn about some of the top after-school activities available in Stark County. Note that students don’t necessarily need to live in these cities to participate in the programs listed. Resource eligibility may be determined based on financial need.
Alliance activities
Navigators Afterschool
Navigators is equipping youth for success. It is a free, afterschool program providing academic and enrichment activities for Alliance youth in grades 6-8. Students may enroll in any of the four sessions.
Phone: 330-829-1234 ext.1850
Phone: 330-829-1234 ext.1850
Canton activities
Canton, OH 44714
408 9th St. SW
Canton, OH 44707
Canton, OH 44708
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44708
Canton, OH 44706
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44707
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44708
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44718
Canton, OH 44714
Be a Better Me Foundation
A community-based foundation designed to empower and encourage young people to see the good in themselves and others.
1414 Market Ave N Canton, OH 44714
Phone: (330) 754-6881
Phone: (330) 754-6881
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Summit, Medina & Stark Counties, Inc.
Mentoring network serving more than 350 at-risk children ages 6 to 18. Children are matched with adult volunteers who provide ongoing encouragement and support for life-long success.
Goodwill Campus408 9th St. SW
Canton, OH 44707
Phone: (330) 445-1123
Phone: (330) 445-1123
Buckeye Council, Boy Scouts of America
Skill building, outdoor activities and social development to help instill positive behaviors in Stark County’s young people.
2301 13th St. NWCanton, OH 44708
Phone: (330) 580-4272
Phone: (330) 580-4272
Canton Challenger Baseball
Canton Challenger Baseball is Little League’s adaptive baseball program for those with physical and intellectual challenges. Each team is lead by a manager and assisted by volunteers. Learn more at their website.
Canton Museum of Art
Studio classes and workshops available throughout the year as well as a Summer Art Camp for young people under the age of 18.
1001 Market Ave. NCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 453-7666
Phone: (330) 453-7666
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Canton Symphony Orchestra
Professional learning environment for young musicians in Stark County. Music camps are offered in the summer for children and young adults.
2331 17th St. NWCanton, OH 44708
Phone: (330) 452-2094
Phone: (330) 452-2094
Dueber United Methodist Church
The Dueber Kids Club provides a safe place for kids to go after school for collaborative tutoring and enrichment activities.
645 Dueber Ave. SWCanton, OH 44706
Phone: (330) 456-8357
Phone: (330) 456-8357
EN-RICH-MENT
Music education, nurturing and training for youth who come from low-income, high-risk backgrounds.
1014 Cleveland Ave. NWCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 546-7724
Phone: (330) 546-7724
Lighthouse Ministries
After-school programs for children in first through fifth grade, including devotions, exercise, academic support and enrichment opportunities.
1931 3rd St. SECanton, OH 44707
Phone: (330) 915-3013
Phone: (330) 915-3013
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Stark County District Library
Start Smart programming and events for children from infants to pre-teens.
715 Market Ave. NCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 452-0665
Phone: (330) 452-0665
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Stark County Youth Led Prevention
Stark County Youth Led Prevention (SCYLP) is a youth-led, adult-guided leadership development group focusing on promoting and celebrating healthy lifestyles.
Stark Parks
Parks, trails, classes and activities for Stark County residents of all ages.
5712 12th St. NWCanton, OH 44708
Phone: (330) 477-3552
Phone: (330) 477-3552
TomTod Ideas
Project launches, school-based partnerships and summer camps that empower middle school students to imagine the world as it could be and put those dreams into action.
439 Market Ave NCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 617-4753
Phone: (330) 617-4753
YMCA of Central Stark County
Health, education and financial support services to help build strong foundations and strengthen our community. View all local YMCA locations.
4700 Dressler Rd NWCanton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 491-9622
Phone: (330) 491-9622
Sing Out
Sing Out is a chorus of LGBTQIA+ and allied singers, dedicated to celebrating diversity, inspiring equity, and building a community of acceptance. Sing Out is a non-auditioned choir for singers (18+) with rehearsals at 7 pm on Thursdays located at New Vision United Church. New Vision Church is an open and affirming community and a supporting sponsor of Sing Out.
3129 Market Ave NCanton, OH 44714
Phone: 330-455-1000
Phone: 330-455-1000
Email: info@singstark.org
Hours: Thursdays at 7 PM
Hartville activities
Hartville, OH 44632
Pegasus Farm
Helping to maximize the potential of individuals with disabilities to become independent, well-rounded, self-confident individuals:
7490 Edison St. NE- Equine activities
- Recreational programs
- Social services
- Vocational support
Hartville, OH 44632
Phone: (330) 935-2300
Phone: (330) 935-2300
Massillon activities
Suite 100
Massillon, OH 44646
Massillon, OH 44647
4-H Youth Development
Hands-on activities to help youth between the ages of 5 and 19 develop lifelong learning skills.
2800 Richville Dr. SESuite 100
Massillon, OH 44646
Phone: (330) 832-9856, ext. 3475
Phone: (330) 832-9856, ext. 3475
Boys & Girls Club of Massillon
Academic, health and leadership programs that create a safe environment for kids to have fun and be themselves.
730 Duncan St. SWMassillon, OH 44647
Phone: (330) 833-4395
Phone: (330) 833-4395
North Canton activities
North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
North Canton, OH 44720
Girl Scouts of North East Ohio
Promotes financial literacy, teen pregnancy prevention, healthy lifestyle behaviors and community service for girls ages 11 to 15.
1010 Applegrove St. NWNorth Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330)-433-9485
Phone: (330)-433-9485
Mad Science
Science camps and after-school programs for children in kindergarten through sixth grade.
7000 Wales Ave. NWNorth Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 498-0033
Phone: (330) 498-0033
MAPS Air Museum
Guided tours designed to align with state history standards.
2260 International Pkwy.North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 896-6332
Phone: (330) 896-6332
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Stark County school districts
Alliance, OH 44601
Canton, OH 44702
Canton, OH 44707
Navarre, OH 44662
Massillon, OH 44646
Uniontown, OH 44685
Louisville, OH 44641
Alliance, OH 44601
Massillon, OH 44646
Minerva, OH 44657
North Canton, OH 44720
Canal Fulton, OH 44614
East Canton, OH 44730
Massillon, OH 44646
Canton, OH 44709
Magnolia, OH 44643
Massillon, OH 44647
Alliance City School District
200 Glamorgan St.Alliance, OH 44601
Phone: (330) 821-2100
Phone: (330) 821-2100
Canton City School District
Public school system in Canton, Ohio. www.ccsdistrict.org
305 McKinley Ave. NWCanton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 438-2500
Phone: (330) 438-2500
Canton Local School District
600 Faircrest St. SECanton, OH 44707
Phone: (330) 484-8019
Phone: (330) 484-8019
Fairless Local School District
11885 Navarre Rd.Navarre, OH 44662
Phone: (330) 767-3577
Phone: (330) 767-3577
Jackson Local School District
7602 Fulton Dr.Massillon, OH 44646
Phone: (330) 830-8000
Phone: (330) 830-8000
Lake Local School District
436 King Church Ave. SWUniontown, OH 44685
Phone: (330) 877-9383
Phone: (330) 877-9383
Louisville City School District
407 East Main St.Louisville, OH 44641
Phone: (330) 875-1666
Phone: (330) 875-1666
Marlington Local School District
10320 Moulin Ave. NEAlliance, OH 44601
Phone: (330) 823-7458
Phone: (330) 823-7458
Massillon City School District
930 17th St. NEMassillon, OH 44646
Phone: (330) 830-3900
Phone: (330) 830-3900
Minerva Local School District
406 East St.Minerva, OH 44657
Phone: (330) 868-4332
Phone: (330) 868-4332
North Canton City School District
525 7th St. NENorth Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 497-5600
Phone: (330) 497-5600
Northwest Local School District
Northwest local school district in Canal Fulton, OH. www.northwest.sparcc.org
2309 Locust St. SCanal Fulton, OH 44614
Phone: (330) 854-2291
Phone: (330) 854-2291
Osnaburg Local School District
310 Browning Ct.East Canton, OH 44730
Elementary: (330) 488-0392
Elementary: (330) 488-0392
Middle School: (330) 488-0334
Middle School: (330) 488-0334
High School: (330) 488-0316
High School: (330) 488-0316
Perry Local School District
Public school system in Perry Township. www.perrylocal.org
4201 13th St. SWMassillon, OH 44646
Phone: (330) 477-8121
Phone: (330) 477-8121
Plain Local School District
901 44th St. NWCanton, OH 44709
Phone: (330) 492-3500
Phone: (330) 492-3500
Sandy Valley Local School District
5362 State Rte. 183 NEMagnolia, OH 44643
Phone: (330) 866-3339
Phone: (330) 866-3339
Tuslaw Local School District
1835 Manchester Ave. NWMassillon, OH 44647
Phone: (330) 837-7813
Phone: (330) 837-7813