Vaccination Resource
The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) staff are available M-F 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to answer questions regarding the vaccination program, including how to register and which providers are…
Read MoreUpdate on COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities’ primary concern during this time is working to maintain the health and safety of our members, our employees, and our community. Our…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccination
Governor DeWine released a proposed schedule for older adults to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. To find more information or to find a location close to you, please visit https://vaccine.…
Read More2020 Raffle Winners Announced
Thanks to you and your efforts and contributions, our 2020 Foundation Campaign raised $144,294. Congratulations to all of our winners! Annually, Direction Home Akron Canton Foundation holds a raffle…
Read MoreAging Is an Art Form Virtual Gallery
Have you heard the news? Our Aging is an Art Form virtual gallery is now LIVE through Summit Artspace. Aging is an Art Form wrapped up its BalloFlex, Poetry, Sketching, and Cell Phone Photography…
Read MoreSummit County Executive Ilene Shapiro to Be Recognized by DHAD
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities names Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro as the recipient of 2020 lifetime achievement award
The Direction Home Akron Canton Area…
Read MoreHall of Fame Nomination Period Is Open!
Every year, Direction Home Akron Canton honors those who represent what is best in our community. The Senior Hall of Fame, the Direction Home Akron Canton Home Health Aide Hall of Fame, the Direction…
Read MoreAging Is an Art Form: The Halfway Point
Smiles are known to be contagious. To our delight, we’ve found that smiles are even contagious through video calls. How do we know? When you join a virtual Sketching, Cell Phone Photography, Poetry,…
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