Are you or is someone you know experiencing a crisis?
United Way of Summit County 2-1-1 Helpline
The United Way’s 2-1-1 is a powerful tool available to address needs in real time. This free, non-emergency telephone number can connect you to vital health services and human resources. Call specialists are waiting 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide information about the full range of available community services.
Dial 211 for the Summit County Community Resource Directory, or visit www.211summit.org
Suicide Prevention
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Disaster Distress Helpline
1-800-985-5990
Crisis counseling and support for people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.
The Trevor Project
HELPLINE: 1-866-488-7386
Text TREVOR to 1-202-304-1200
www.thetrevorproject.org
Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ youth.
Trans Lifeline
1-877-565-8860
www.translifeline.org
Crisis Text Line
Text 4HOPE to 741-741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor.
Violence and Abuse
Ohio Domestic Violence Network
1-800-934-9840
www.odvn.org
Battered Women’s Shelter
(330) 374-1111
Rape Crisis Center
(330) 434-7273
hopeandhealingresources.org
Human Trafficking
National Human Trafficking Hotline
1-888-373-7888
Text HELP or INFO to 233733
humantraffickinghotline.org
Mental Health and Addiction
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
24/7 Help Hotline
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
www.samhsa.gov
Alcoholics Anonymous
(330) 253-8181
akronaa.org
Narcotics Anonymous
Ohio 24/7 Helpline 1-888-GET-HOPE
www.naohio.org
Oriana House
(234) 678-5720
www.orianahouse.org
Summit County Substance Abuse Treatment
Legal Aid
Community Legal Aid
General Information:
1-866-584-2350
Helpline: 1-800-998-9454
Akron Office: (330) 535-4191
communitylegalaid.org
A non-profit law firm serving the legal needs of low-income individuals and families in central northeast Ohio.
Utility Assistance
Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
1-800-282-0880
Applications are available at the Library’s Information Desk.
www.benefits.gov
www.usa.gov/help-with-bills
www.lifelinesupport.org
Akron-Canton Food Bank
(855) 560-0850
www.akroncantonfoodbank.org/need-food
Local Law Enforcement (non-emergency)
City of Stow Police
(330) 689-5700
City of Stow Police Youth Division
(330) 689-5860
Munroe Falls Police
(330) 688-3555
Summit County Sheriff’s Department
(330) 643-2181 or 1-800-932-3695
Summit County Drug Unit
(330) 643-2170
For reporting suspected drug activity and methamphetamine labs.