Articles by Brittany Paliswat
2024 Guide to Stark County Thanksgiving Meals
November 5, 2024 11:31 am Comments Off on 2024 Guide to Stark County Thanksgiving MealsThanksgiving can be a challenging time for some families who are experiencing food insecurity and poverty. The cost of ingredients for Thanksgiving dinner may be out of budget if you are struggling with bills or other financial stress. There are several organizations in Stark County that offer Thanksgiving food giveaways and hot meals so families and children can enjoy the holiday.
Akron-Canton Regional FoodbankThe Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank offers ingredients to cook a holiday meal.
2024 Holiday Giving Programs for Families in Need
October 31, 2024 9:57 am Comments Off on 2024 Holiday Giving Programs for Families in NeedThe Salvation Army is collecting donations of holiday gifts during its Angel Tree campaign to be distributed to local families in need. A Community Christmas of Stark County will be offering holiday gift assistance with their community programs. Below is a guide of the locations and information on how families can register this holiday season.
The Salvation Army of MassillonThe Salvation Army of Massillon is accepting registration for its Christmas Assistance program.
Dealing with Inflation: Making More with Less
October 31, 2024 9:30 am Comments Off on Dealing with Inflation: Making More with LessInflation has hit Stark County hard, especially at the grocery store. Many families are struggling to provide healthy and nutritious meals. There are several community food banks in the area to help with food assistance. Below is a list of food pantry resources for your family to receive help with food.
Akron-Canton Regional FoodbankThe Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank offers pantry distributions all over Stark County. Visit their website for up-to-date distribution schedules.
Men’s Mental Health
April 25, 2023 9:53 am Comments Off on Men’s Mental HealthSometimes you might hear the terms mental wellness or mental health and think they mean the same thing. While they are connected, they actually mean two different things. What the difference? Mental Wellness is your overall mental wellbeing, and everyone has it! Mental wellness is when people can recognize their abilities, cope with typical stress, work and function well. In order to be mentally well, we have to take care of our minds just like we do the rest of our body.