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Providing counseling, support, advocacy, and education with a focus on prevention and treatment in the home, community, office, or telehealth.

Additional Program:
The Prevent Relapse Occurrence Team with Enhanced Case management and Treatment (Protect) works with juveniles who have shown sexual behavior problems who are not incarcerated or are returning to the community following separation. PROTECT services are designed to work specifically with individuals who have been identified as participating in “sexting” behavior or other minor-related sexual behavioral issues.

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.

CommQuest Alliance Outpatient

Addiction and mental health counseling, psychiatric services, and case management

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.

Patient and family outreach for those affected by mental illness.

Clinical counselors working with individuals, adolescents and families to help them cope with difficult life events.

Multiple locations including Massillon, Canal Fulton and Louisville

At AVO Behavioral Health & Recovery, they treat the whole person struggling with addiction and mental health with MAT, IOP, individual and group counseling. They will offer cognitive behavioral therapy, incorporating things such as art and yoga therapy.

Connecting people to housing, mental health services and community support in Stark County, Ohio.

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A private rehab clinic treating substance use in Stark County.

Confidential emergency shelter and medical care within three days of birth.

Helping to prevent the spread of disease, promote healthy practices and protect the health of Canton City residents.

• Programs: 
  • Request Narcan Kit via mail by submitting form here.
  • WIC
    • Effective March 16, Canton City WIC services are by APPOINTMENT ONLY. Click here for details. **At this time, infants and children do not need to be present in our office when staff issue food benefits to your WIC Card.*
    • Temporary Location: 128 Wertz Ave.

Affordable health care for adults, children and families.

Since 1975, VANTAGE Aging has promoted successful aging by providing programs that support older adults who wish to age in place and live independently with dignity.

Meals on Wheels – Health and wellness are essential to aging in place, and our Meals on Wheels program helps homebound and disabled people remain at home by providing home-delivered meals, wellness checks, and assistance with personal and household needs.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) – Offering state-wide assistance to low-income adults seeking job training and employment,

Mentoring for victims of human trafficking as well as young people at risk.

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.

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

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

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

Report emergencies and cases of unsafe working conditions, health or safety violations.

Aultman-affiliated office providing internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecological care.

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

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

Payments for medical services and lost wages resulting from injury, occupational illness and/or death during the course of employment.

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

McKinley Health Care Center provides care after a hospital stay, ranging from short-term rehabilitation in studio apartments to wound care and specialized services.

Buckeye Community Health Plan offers a 24-hour nurse advice line, care managers for doctor’s visits and transportation to medical appointments and pharmacies. Visit their website for more information.

CareSource offers a team approach to managing care, as well as transportation, 24-hour medical advice line and no copays or premiums.

Studio classes and workshops available throughout the year as well as a Summer Art Camp for young people under the age of 18.

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?

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

Assisting the court with pre-trial release decisions for criminal cases as well as monitoring services once individuals have been released.

Our focus is on the American Counseling Association (ACA) Principles.  We strive to treat every client individually with dignity and a focus to do no harm.  We promote positive mental health and well-being.  We value fairness and equality.  We recognize trust as a big responsibility, and we aspire for openness and honesty to achieve that.  We offer counseling services in the areas of couples and marriage, family, child and adolescents, adults, trauma, and addictions.  We provide individual and group sessions.

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

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

Health, education and financial support services to help build strong foundations and strengthen our community. View all local YMCA locations.

The Military Crisis Line is a free, confidential resource for all service members, including members of the National Guard and Reserve, and Veterans, even if they’re not enrolled in VA benefits or health care.

Community-based support services for Ohio families:

• Adoption services
• Behavioral health
• Family preservation
• Older youth services
• Therapeutic foster care

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

• Emergency HEAP Appointment Line: 330-617-1055
• Short term help for heating and cooling costs
• Income payment plan program
• Fans/air conditioners

Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP)

• Repairs/replacement – furnace and hot water tank
• Insulation
• Energy Audits

Head Start & Early Head Start

• Fully and half-day classes
• Home-based Early Head Start services for children birth to three (3) years of age
• Social and Health Services
• Parental Involvement/Family Engagement

Community Action Pathways Hub

• Reducing barriers that can prevent health pregnancies and babies
• Community connections leading to self sufficiency

Community Services and Outreach

• Goals Assets Investment Network (GAIN)
  • Asset building/financial literacy program)
• Senior Programs (i.e.

Files, dockets, indexes and preserves all civil, domestic relation and felony criminal case court pleadings, as well as collects and pays out court fines and costs.

Hope House 4 Women is striving to be the venue in leading women living on the margins of society into a relationship with God as well as providing temporary sober housing, clothing and support.

Helping to maximize the potential of individuals with disabilities to become independent, well-rounded, self-confident individuals:

• Equine activities
• Recreational programs
• Social services
• Vocational support

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.

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