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  • Telehealth is here!
    Whether you are new to professional mental health support or have been in treatment before, telethealth is here to help.
    • Introducing the Stark County Mindfulness Walk
      StarkMHAR & Stark Parks partnered to create a 1-mile Mindfulness Walk with activities to promote mental health & self-care while enjoying nature.
      • Mental Health Month: Ways to Stop the Stigma
        Find out how to promote understanding, increase opportunities for help and improve the lives of those facing mental health conditions in Stark County.
        • Being Kind to Others & Yourself Can Improve Your Mental Health
          Kindness is linked to mental health. And we sure could use more of it during the pandemic. Here are simple ways to add more kindness into your life.
          • 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.
            • Most Common Misconceptions About Mental Health
              Mental Health Assumptions: Fact or Fiction?

              Despite all the information available about anxiety, depression, addiction and other mental health issues, many misconceptions persist.

              Mental health misconceptions can be dangerous when they keep people from getting the treatment they need. Let’s talk about mental health issues and learn to separate fact from fiction. What are some common misconceptions about mental health?

              Fact: Mental Health Issues Are Actually Quite Common

              Mental health issues are uncommon,

              • Alternative Therapies for Mental Health
                6 Holistic Outlets to Improve Your Mental Health & Wellbeing

                More and more people are realizing how important our mental health is to our overall wellbeing. While traditional medical treatments play an integral role in maintaining good mental health, holistic mental health outlets provide a complementary approach. Though not a substitute for professional help, these outlets offer unique strategies to improve your mental and overall health

                These alternative therapies for mental health range from free,

                • Mental Health Awareness Month Tips: 4 Ways to Participate

                  Mental Health Awareness Month is observed every May in the United States. It’s a time to recognize that our mental health is part of our overall health, fight stigmas surrounding mental health issues, learn about various issues and policies, and more. Whether or not you are personally dealing with a mental health issue, it is important to find ways to participate in Mental Health Awareness Month.

                  Here are four Mental Health Awareness Month tips so you can participate and support those around you.

                  • Navigating the Holidays and Mental Health

                    While the holidays are celebrated as “the happiest time of the year,” it doesn’t always feel that way. If you, or a loved one, is struggling, the holidays can be hard. If you’re feeling alone, know that there are places in Stark County where you can turn for support and help.

                    The Holidays and Mental Health

                    Struggles with mental health and the holidays can equal extra stress. Navigating the two at the same time can be difficult.

                    Aultman/Alliance Community Hospital

                    Health care facility dedicated to improving the health of Alliance residents and surrounding communities.

                    Emergency care with no appointment necessary.

                    200 East State St.
                    Alliance, OH 44601
                    Phone: (330) 596-6000
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                    Summa Health Green Urgent Care

                    3593 S. Arlington Rd.
                    Uniontown, OH 44685
                    Phone : (234) 867-6600
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                    Summa Health Green Medical Center

                    1835 Franks Parkway
                    Uniontown, OH 44685
                    Phone: (800) 237-8662
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                    Community Action Pathways HUB

                    Are you or someone you know pregnant and could benefit from being connected to community services and support? If so, then you have the opportunity to take advantage of this program. The HUB utilizes Community Health Workers that assist in decision making during pregnancy. They link you to services in the community that can help you and your baby.

                    Do you need…

                    • A ride to your doctor’s appointment?
                    • Baby items like a crib or diapers?
                    Phone: (330) 454-1676 x 153
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                    Stark County Job & Family Services

                    Report child abuse: 330-455-KIDS / 1-800-233-5437

                    Partner with our customers, community and other service providers to protect children and vulnerable adults, stabilize and strengthen families, and encourage self-sufficiency and personal responsibility.

                    • Cash assistance
                    • Food assistance
                    • Medicaid & Medical
                    • Non-emergency transportation – Transportation to and from Medicaid-qualified appointments, including doctor visits, dental visits, vision appointments and more.
                    • Child care services
                    • Work experience program –
                    221 3rd St. SE
                    Canton, OH 44702
                    Toll free: 1 (888) 698-6893
                    Toll free: 1 (888) 698-6893
                    Local: (330) 452-4661
                    TDD: (330) 451-8879
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                    Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities

                    A Major Unusual Incident (MUI) is an event that negatively impacts the health, safety or wellbeing of an individual with developmental disabilities. If you or someone you know is experiencing a major unusual incident, call the 24-hour hotline to report the event.

                    MUI Hotline: 330-477-4477

                    The Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities exists to connect individuals and families with the services they need for health, safety, education and a high quality of life.

                    2950 Whipple Ave. NW
                    Canton, OH 44708
                    Phone: (330) 477-5200
                    Intake: (330) 479-3582
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                    Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health: Shipley Office

                    Mental and behavioral health services for children and families.

                    919 2nd St. NE
                    Canton, OH 44704
                    Phone: (330) 454-7917
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                    Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health: Plain Community

                    Mental and behavioral health services for children and families.

                    1811 Schneider St. NE
                    Door 6
                    Canton, OH 44721
                    Phone: (330) 470-4061
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                    CommQuest Canton

                    Addiction and mental health counseling, psychiatric services, case management, education and employment services, detox, hot meals, social center

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                    Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery

                    Funding for mental health and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery support services. Visit their website for more information about StarkMHAR.

                    121 Cleveland Ave. SW
                    Canton, OH 44702
                    Phone: (330) 455-6644
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                    Quality of Life Health Care Service, LLC

                    Quality of Life Health Care Service, LLC provides care services for those with developmental disabilities in Stark, Summit, and Portage counties.

                    2019 NE Maple Ave.
                    Canton, OH 44714
                    Phone: (234) 207-5944
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                    Vista Psychological & Counseling Centre, LLC

                    Affordable health care for adults, children and families.

                    1201 South Main St.
                    Suite 100
                    North Canton, OH 44720
                    Phone: (330) 244-8782
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                    Building Blocks Counseling Center

                    Mental health and substance use prevention, treatment and recovery services.

                    7300 Whipple Ave. NW
                    Suite 1
                    North Canton, OH 44720
                    Phone: (330) 433-2390
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                    Father Matthew Herttna Counseling Center

                    Mental health counseling and referrals available at the Walsh University campus.

                    2020 East Maple St.
                    North Canton, OH 44720
                    Phone: (330) 490-7248
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                    NE Family Care Counseling Center

                    A comprehensive mental health center for Stark County and surrounding areas.

                    1303 W Maple St
                    #103
                    North Canton, OH 44720
                    Phone: 330-966-8677
                    Phone: 330-966-8677
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                    Summit Psychological Associates: North Canton

                    Comprehensive mental health and substance use services for prevention, treatment and recovery.

                    4450 Belden Village St. NW
                    Suite 701
                    Canton, OH 44718
                    Phone: (330) 493-2554
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                    Summit Psychological Associates: Downtown Canton

                    Comprehensive mental health and substance use services for prevention, treatment and recovery.

                    832 McKinley Ave NW
                    Canton, OH 44703
                    Phone: 330-493-2554
                    Phone: 330-493-2554
                    Fax: (234) 360-3426
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                    Beacon Charitable Pharmacy

                    Connecting underinsured residents of Stark and Carroll Counties to quality health care and prescriptions.

                    2525 13th Street NW
                    Canton, OH 44708
                    Phone: (330) 445-1087
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                    Molina Healthcare of Ohio

                    Molina Healthcare focuses on health, wellness and improving patient outcomes. Visit their website for more information.

                    3000 Corporate Exchange Dr.
                    Columbus, OH 43231
                    Phone: (800) 642-4168
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                    Ohio MENTOR & IFCS

                    Foster care and mental health services for young people with emotional, behavioral and other complex challenges.

                    4942 Higbee Ave NW
                    Suite C & D
                    Canton, OH 44718
                    Phone: (330) 491-4331
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                    Stark Community Support Network

                    Community safety net linking families to resources and social services.

                    • Community Support Services (Mental Health & Substance/Alcohol Abuse) – Identify, Link, and Support individuals and families through the mental health and alcohol and substance abuse system.
                    • Community Response Team (Trauma Care and Community Violence) – Refer, Assist, and Advocate for individuals and/or families experiencing trauma.
                    • Infant Mortality (THRIVE) – Identify and Support women through their pregnancies to reduce infant mortality.
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                    Family Empowerment Ministries

                    Classes on critical health topics for women who are pregnant or guardians of children under 12 months old.

                    425 E Market Street
                    Alliance, OH 44601
                    Phone: (330) 913-7007
                    Hours: Tuesdays, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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                    Stark County Vet Center

                    Offers various resources to Stark County veterans, including mental health services and job referrals when available.

                    601 Cleveland Ave. NW
                    Suite C
                    Canton, OH 44702
                    Phone: (330) 454-3120
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                    Help Me Grow-Home Visiting

                    Home Visiting is a voluntary, home-based program offered at no cost to your family.  Our home visitors are well-trained professionals who use a compassionate approach that offers information and support during pregnancy, and empowers you as the parent with skills, tools, and confidence to nurture the healthy growth of your child through the earliest years – a critical time of development.

                    WHO SHOULD BE REFERRED?

                    Pregnant women and families with young children.Supporting first-time parents with home visiting services for children up to 3 years old

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                    6057 Strip Ave NW
                    North Canton, OH 44720
                    Phone: 330-492-8136, ext. 1480
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                    Community Building Partnership

                    Community Building Partnership of Stark County, Inc. is Stark County’s community development intermediary and is committed to restoring the health and prosperity of Stark County neighborhoods.

                    Healthy Neighborhoods: 

                    City of Canton Down Payment Assistance

                    Aultman Core Asset Area Down Payment Assistance

                    Neighborhood Leaders

                    Housing Counseling: 

                    Financial Fitness

                    Home Buyer Workshop

                    400 Market Ave N
                    Suite 400
                    Canton, OH 44702
                    Office: 330-458-0962
                    Office: 330-458-0962
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                    Troop & Family Assistance Center Specialist

                    Offers resources and links to veteran programs for jobs, education, health care, legal and financial services. Contact Jennifer Perez, Contractor.

                    Office: 614-336-4310
                    Office: 614-336-4310
                    Mobile: 614-257-7936
                    Mobile: 614-257-7936
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                    Victim/Witness Division of the Stark County Prosecutor’s Office

                    Supporting victims of crimes in Stark County with information about all aspects of the prosecution as well as community referrals to health and social services.

                    110 Central Plz. S
                    Suite 510
                    Canton, OH 44702
                    Phone: (330) 451-7452
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                    Akron Children’s Hospital: North Canton

                    Pediatric health provider for children in Stark County:

                    • Primary care
                    • Home care
                    • Surgical services
                    • Clinical services
                    • Financial services
                    6046 Whipple Ave. NW
                    Building B
                    North Canton, OH 44720
                    Phone: (330) 433-1777
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                    H.O.P.E. Program

                    Mental health professionals who help individuals complete Intensive Supervision Probation (ISP), reach stabilization and decrease risks for re-offending.

                    115 Central Plaza N
                    Canton, OH 44702
                    Phone: (330) 451-7931
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                    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 NW
                    Canton, OH 44718
                    Phone: (330) 491-9622
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                    SAFY of Ohio: Canton/Akron

                    Community-based support services for Ohio families:

                    • Adoption services
                    • Behavioral health
                    • Family preservation
                    • Older youth services
                    • Therapeutic foster care
                    6279 Frank Ave. NW
                    Canton, OH 44720
                    Phone: (330) 305-1668
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                    Stark County TASC, Inc.

                    Provides community-based treatment options for juveniles and adults.

                    Harm Reduction Supply Vending Machine – In collaboration with the Stark County Mental Health and Addiction Board (StarkMHAR), Refuge of Hope, The Massillon City Health Department, and The Alliance Commons we have implemented Harm Reduction Vending Machines throughout Stark County Ohio. Items in the machines include overdose reversal medicine, drug test strips, wound care kits, first aid kits, safe sex kits, PPE, and sharps containers.

                    624 Market Ave. N
                    Canton, OH 44720
                    Phone: (330) 479-1912
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                    Hammer and Nails Inc.

                    Free Home Repairs and Wheelchair Ramp Installations. We help low-income Stark County homeowners with preservation, upkeep, safety, and health-related home repairs.

                    1404 7th St NW
                    Canton, OH 44703
                    Phone: (330) 453-6277
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                    Pathway Caring for Children

                    Pathway is a private agency working with 14 Northeast Ohio Counties. A patient and loving home can make a world of a difference for a child coming from a troubled background. We walk you through every step of your foster care or foster-to-adopt journey. Being a foster parent takes resilience, creativity, flexibility, humor, and love. There is so much room for healing. YOU will be that soft landing spot as children begin to pick up the broken pieces of their lives.

                    4895 Dressler Rd. NW
                    Suite A
                    Canton, OH 44718
                    Phone: (330) 493-0083
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                    Helix Counseling LLC

                    Helix Counselling LLC offers counseling to children, teenagers, adults, couples and families.

                    We are committed to helping you through your most difficult season or your most exciting adventure.

                    Our services can offer clients healing and hope.

                    We also offer equine assisted therapy for our mental health counseling clients.

                    1293 California Ave Suite A
                    Louisville, OH 44641
                    Office: 330-303-1182
                    Office: 330-303-1182
                    Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-7:30pm
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                    COMPASS Rape Crisis

                    24/7 Confidential Hotline: 330-452-1111

                    Mental health, counseling, and case management services for all survivors of rape and sexual assault

                    Confidential Hotline
                    Hospital Advocacy
                    Justice System Advocacy

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                    Boys & Girls Club of Massillon

                    Academic, health and leadership programs that create a safe environment for kids to have fun and be themselves.

                    Programs include a Hot Meal and Smart Move (Evidence-based substance use prevention curriculum and youth development program for school-aged children).

                    730 Duncan St. SW
                    Massillon, OH 44647
                    Phone: (330) 833-4395
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                    Alliance for Children & Families

                    Emergency shelter and permanent supportive housing (referrals through Homeless Hotline) for individuals and families.

                    Programs:

                    • Permanent Supportive Housing Project
                    • Emergency Shelter
                    • Affordable Housing
                    • Ending Domestic & Family Violence through STAMP
                    • Financial Literacy
                    • Health and Wellness
                    624 Scranton Ave.
                    Alliance, OH 44601
                    Phone: (330) 821-6332
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                    Community Drop In Center

                    Walk-in service for NARCAN kits every Thursday from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm in partnership with Canton Public Health.

                    Their food pantry is open the second, third, and fourth Fridays each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

                    1492 Cherry Ave. SE
                    Canton, OH 44707
                    Phone: (330) 456-7692
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                    Massillon City School District

                    Career Technical Education – Helping students to develop professional skills and experience to prepare them for future employment:

                    • Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)
                    • Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
                    • Skills USA
                    • Business Professionals of America (BPA)
                    • Educators Rising
                    • Junior Achievement
                    930 17th St. NE
                    Massillon, OH 44646
                    Phone: (330) 830-3900
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                    Lake Local School District

                    Career programs offered through the Stark Career Compact:

                    • Career-based intervention (CBI)
                    • Health tech
                    • Legal studies
                    • Marketing & business management

                    Performing Arts Summer Spectacular: A unique six-week theater camp for students entering seventh through 12th grade that culminates in the performance of a musical production.

                    436 King Church Ave. SW
                    Uniontown, OH 44685
                    Phone: (330) 877-9383
                    Stark Career Compact: (330) 877-4282
                    Stark Career Compact: (330) 877-4282
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