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Offers a civic leadership initiative designed to educate Akron’s youth about their government, community organizations and service-led projects. Participants will learn about Akron’s history and social issues, tour City facilities and get a behind-the scenes look at how city government works. Prepares area high school students to become positive role models, and allows them to build character and develop leadership skills through training and youth council meetings.

Program that educates calls members about resources of the community. Classes run from September through June.

Offers an in-person leadership development program for high school students. Teaches students life skills and prepares the student for college and career paths.

Offers high school students opportunities to develop leadership skills in the schools and in the community and to attend a Summer Institute. Students focus on substance abuse prevention activities.

Provides leadership training for teens to work towards creating a culture of kindness, caring, and mutual respect. Offers workshops, community events, school programs, positive role modeling, web sites and media programs. Also offers programs related to problems teens may be facing such as bullying, school violence, and other inappropriate behaviors, and will answer any related questions about these issues.

Provides tutoring in math, reading, and language arts, as well as other character development curricula. Learning Center promotes fluency in reading and comprehension of math concepts, while developing self-determination and self-pride in their studies. Offers classes in computer use and leadership development.Youth development programs include African drumming, anger management, and martial science. Capacity of the program is 65.

The Outlet is an individual, group, school and community-based mentoring and prevention services program serving males ages 10 to 18, residing in Delaware and Franklin Counties.

Offers a 2 year comprehensive residential housing program for single mothers (18 years and older) with 1 or 2 children (5 years or younger). Provides child care, housing, life skills training, counseling and the opportunity to continue their education and/or work.

Provides recreational, physical fitness, arts, and structured educational programming for residents, using neighborhood school facilities. Programs may include use of gymnasium, swimming pool, track, instruction in sports, arts and crafts, games, and drill teams. Computer classes are available at one site, and computers are available to use at two sites. Participants typically help to determine programming for each site. Programs are often staffed by school personnel.

Provides a program for middle school youth. Participants are taught leadership skills, are trained to be peer tutors to primary students, and plan service projects for the community.

Provides a variety of educational opportunities for individuals. Services include leadership development and an open computer lab.

Offers a 9-month program to improve leadership and interpersonal communication skills. Provides information on Medina County and its opportunities for future leadership roles. Establishes contacts with students in other schools in a non-competitive environment.

Provides recreational, physical fitness, arts, and structured educational programming for residents, using neighborhood school facilities. Programs may include use of gymnasium, swimming pool, track, instruction in sports, arts and crafts, games, and drill teams. Computer classes are available at one site, and computers are available to use at two sites. Participants typically help to determine programming for each site. Programs are often staffed by school personnel.

Provides leadership training and development through several programs for potential future leaders of Northeast Ohio. Classes focus on examining diversity in the community, developing and practicing leadership skills, and creating a network among participants, and may include individual leadership assessments, small group discussion, presentations from community leaders, engagement in team projects, and review of best practices in leadership across sectors. Offers a variety of programs suited to the needs of person based on their goals, interests education and/or career.

Provides in-person programming at Buchtel and East Community Learning Centers (CLC). Focuses on leadership skill building and social-emotional skill building.

Provides a community leadership development program designed for current leaders to learn, connect and involve themselves in Medina County. Provides useful information on topics such as health care and human services, education and agriculture in the county. Participates as a class in a service project.

Provides recreational, physical fitness, arts, and structured educational programming for residents, using neighborhood school facilities. Programs may include use of gymnasium, swimming pool, track, instruction in sports, arts and crafts, games, and drill teams. Computer classes are available at one site, and computers are available to use at two sites. Participants typically help to determine programming for each site. Programs are often staffed by school personnel.

Works to build leadership skills in young women. Participants gather for training sessions and panel discussions covering topics such as leadership development, social justice and positive self-image.

Offers classes to potential minority leaders to develop a more diverse talent for service on nonprofit Board of Directors through a program of leadership development, education, and service. Works to place graduates of the program on a committee or board of at least one (1) Akron area nonprofit organization within one (1) year.

Provides leadership development program for new and emerging leaders in nonprofit agencies.

Offers an intensive youth enrichment program aiming to develop the young leaders of the North Hill and Cascade Valley neighborhoods of Akron. Holistic support includes spiritual, academic, social, and emotional development. Urban Vision is a Christ-centered organization.

Provides continuing education programs/workshops in the areas of business, social work, health sciences/health care, nursing home administration, computer and information technology, landscaping, leadership development, engineering and HAZMAT training. All programs offer Continuing Education Units (CEU's) upon completion. Programs include short and longer term workshops, seminars and conferences.

Facilitates leadership and development programs.

Provides opportunities for community involvement for youth through monthly training sessions covering team building, decision making, effective communication skills, and service learning projects which the youth create and implement..

Offers a variety of enrichment opportunities for diverse pre-college populations. Offers Saturday enrichment for children and summer enrichment programs.