Backpacks Bring Food and Gifts to Massillon Students
District volunteers deliver weekend food bags with bread muffins peanut butter pasta sauce and macaroni and cheese while families receive Christmas presents through community programs. About 270 families will be helped this year nearly 600 students with last year at 248. Bus drivers Don Mann and Scott Lee organized deliveries as staff and organizations rallied to support the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thom
Amanda Williamson
Salvation Army
Williamson
Don Mann
Scott Lee
Mann
Shiloh Baptist Church Scholarship Committee
Massillon Education Association
Amy
Knapp
Videonline
Aknappind
Canton Health Department expands naloxone distribution plan
The Canton City Public Health CCPH, supported by an Ohio grant up to 113000 dollars, aims to distribute 1250 naloxone kits by September to overdose survivors the homeless and African Americans at risk. Partners include ICAN Housing Ohio Change Addiction Now and local pastors with first responders to leave kits behind, with kits likely available in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCPH
Ican Housing
Ohio Change Addiction Now
Archer
Stark County Health Department
ICAN
Ohiocan
Michelle Streetman
Streetman
Canton City Public Health
Raymont Johnson
Spirit of Faith Christian Center of
Ohio
Family Matters Resource Center
College Plaza
East State Street
Alliance
Johnson
Stark
Socks Bring Hope As Kid Battling Leukemia Inspires Drive
Addison Tolley, a leukemia patient from Akron area, starts a "Lock it to Cancer" socks and slippers drive. More than 3,500 pairs flood in from local churches and hospitals, aiding Akron Cincinnati and Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital. Donors include out of state supporters as she remains in delayed intensification treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Cleveland
Bethany Tolley
Addison Tolley
Addison
Daniel Pettee
Akron Children's Hospital
Pettee
Tolley
Akron Children’s
The
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Lohr Elementary
Market Ave S
Canton
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Aaron Self
Page
Mw Erica Thom
Naloxone
Stark County
Walter Moss
Interdenominational Ministerial Association
Moss
Darrell Parker
Emmanuel Tabernacle Family
Belden Ave
Raphael Cox
Light of Christ Church
Cherry Ave
Cox
Samantha
Ickes
IndeOnline
Sickesinde
Massillon
Baby
Mommy
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