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The Art of Recovery

Apr 01, 2016
Since 1988, Community Support Services has provided an array of mental health services for persons living with severe and persistent mental illnesses (i.e. schizophrenia).  As part of the…
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An Urban Plunge

Feb 29, 2016
Recently, Community Support Services hosted several students from Walsh Jesuit Catholic High School to provide an overview of homelessness in Summit County.  This learning opportunity is part of the…
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Promoting Responsible Pet Ownership

Feb 29, 2016
For many of us, including persons living with severe and persistent mental illnesses, a pet provides joy and unconditional love.  Beyond the affection offered by the pet, it is believed there are…
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Homeless Services Under One Roof

Feb 01, 2016
Big plans are underway for the Alphonso Turner Homeless Outreach Center in 2016.  Funding is nearly secured for a new Homeless Intake and Drop-In Center at 111 E. Voris Street in Akron.  Our current…
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Nearly 500 Homeless Individuals in Summit County

Feb 01, 2016
Over the past few weeks, the Community Support Services Homeless Outreach Team has been working with partner agencies to prepare for the annual Point-in-Time count.  The Point-in-Time (PIT) count is…
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New Website

Dec 31, 2015
Community Support Services is thrilled to launch a more user friendly website to help educate the community about services available.  At times, it can be difficult to know where to turn for help.  …
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