Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month: A mother and son’s 20-year journey
I teach about people with disabilities and how Stark DD helps more than 3,900 people, including my son, living in Stark County. Read our story.
HOPE Program Addresses Mental Health in Those on Probation
Stark County's HOPE Program is an alternative to prison for those who have a history of mental health issues and are involved in a probation offense.
How Teen Court Benefits Defendants, Participants, the Court and the Community
Teen Court is an alternative to traditional juvenile court & prevents recidivism with youth-to-youth accountability. Learn about its impact on Stark County.

Suicide Prevention: A GlenOak High School Production
We partnered with GlenOak High School's video production department for a video on suicide prevention for teens. Watch it now
Anxiety and Depression: A GlenOak High School Production
We partnered with GlenOak High School's video production department for a video on anxiety and depression. Watch it now.
How To Be an Advocate for Youth in Your Stark County Community
Learn how you can find and share resources to be an advocate for youth in your Stark County community.
Suicide Prevention for Stark County Children, Teens and Young Adults
If someone you know is hurting, don’t stop encouraging them to seek support. There is a community rooting for them to keep going.
Stark County CARE Teams Cover Basic Needs so Students Can Focus on Academics
Together, these professionals brainstorm ideas for ways to support children so they can do their best while they’re at school.
Find Resources in Stark County for Young People Facing Real Life Issues
With StarkHelpCentral.com, the search for community resources is confidential, convenient and consistent with target age groups.
Introducing StarkHelpCentral.com
StarkHelpCentral.com provides information and support to youth, young adults and engaged members of our community.


