Summer Crisis Program (HEAP) Starts July 1st
Summer Crisis Program Begins July 1 More than 55,000 Ohio households served in 2025 The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging are…
Read More2026 Sponsorship Opportunities Announced
Developed in 1999, the Direction Home Akron Canton Foundation has a long-standing history of advocating for senior services in Portage, Stark, Summit and Wayne Counties of Ohio. In 2025, the…
Read More2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Ohio's 2026 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) provides eligible adults (60+) with $50 in benefits for local produce, honey, and herbs.…
Read More2026 RFP Announcement
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities (DHAD) is soliciting proposals for The U.S. Administration of Community Living Older Americans Act Title-III B, Title-III C, Title-…
Read MoreThank You to Our 2025 Sponsors
Direction Home is proud to announce another successful year for our Foundation fundraising, raising over $197,000! We are grateful to our sponsors, highlighted by a special message from our Leading…
Read MoreAward Winners Recognized at 2025 Ceremony
Each year, Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging and Direction Home Akron Canton Foundation recognize a handful of outstanding individuals in an Awards Ceremony. 2025 marked yet…
Read More2025 Foundation Raffle Campaign Results
Earlier in 2025, Direction Home Akron Canton Foundation announced a new direction for older adult support and community investment. With vision of aging optimized through resource creation and…
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