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Looking for additional community involvement opportunities?

Listed below are a few area agencies with which students can gain volunteer experience:

 - Actively serves the poor and those in need through a variety of programs.

 - Statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of childhood hunger.

 - Provides services ranging from domestic violence, homelessness and emergency services to residents of Portage County.

- A nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunities and improving the lives of more than 1,500 children and adults with developmental disabilities in Northeast Ohio.

- Provides comfort and support to patients and their families when a life limiting illness no longer responds to cure-oriented treatments.

 - Offers a comprehensive array of residential and support services to adults with developmental disabilities.

 (Family and Community Services of Portage Co.) - Provide emergency shelter to those adults and children in a housing crisis, while also providing support, advocacy, and referrals to encourage self-sufficiency and movement to permanent housing.

 - The mission of Portage Learning Centers Head Start is to foster the parent's role as the principle influence on the child's development through comprehensive services and community resource partnerships.

  (Family and Community Services of Portage Co.) - Organization dedicated to lessening the scope of domestic violence in Portage County.

 - Promotes the health, wellness, and recovery of individuals and communities through prevention, education, advocacy, intervention, and treatment.

Along with many, many more opportunities in Northeast Ohio!

Join The Department of Human Development and Family Science on  for additional volunteer and career opportunities!