Stories of Hope

Like most children this time of year, eight-year-old Brianna and ten-year-old Richard love the summer months. They can play outside with their…

When the fifth graders at East Woods Elementary were assigned a Passion Project, 10-year-old Violet Tuttle instantly knew what her passion would be—…

Bob and Phyllis have been volunteering as co-directors of the Brunswick Food Panty in Medina, a member hunger-relief program of the Akron-Canton…

Every Wednesday morning at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, you’ll find Dennis Moroney folding or stuffing envelopes as a key Development team…

Standing outside the doors of the Brunswick Food Pantry in Medina County, Elba stands patiently with her walker, waiting in line for groceries with…

I recently needed to pick up 100 orange helium balloons to be used as decorations during Operation Orange, the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank’s 24-…

Audreanna has always had a passion for giving. “I learned from a very early age that there were others more, and less, fortunate than myself,” she…

Addison Lockwood is a second-grader with a big heart.   Addison, who attends Chapel Hill Christian School South Campus, has raised more than $…

Six years ago, Linda Lazoran was introduced to the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank by a friend who was collecting for a Thanksgiving food drive. Once…

The Stark County Fair is an institution for our community. Families in Stark County work yearlong preparing all aspects of the event; from various…