EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION & MENTORING PROGRAMS
This page lists a variety of public service agencies and privately funded or non-profit agencies which can provide assistance with education, employment searches, job training programs and life skills development. Identification and eligibility requirements may apply. This information has been updated as of August 2018 but may be subject to change. Please contact providers for verification and precise program details.
APPRISEN
2800 Market Avenue North
Suite 18
Canton, OH 44714
330 452-3115
Non-profit agency providing financial wellness programs, classes and coaching, as well as housing and bankruptcy counseling
https://www.apprisen.com/
CANTON CITY SCHOOLS ADULT CAREER, TECHNICAL & COMMUNITY EDUCATION
305 McKinley Ave NW
Canton, OH 44702
330-438-2500
FINANCIAL PROSPERITY CENTER
822 30th St NW
Canton, OH 44709
330-491-2620
Benefit application assistance, financial and debt management coaching, job training and assistance, clothing vouchers, financial assistance for vehicle repairs and free tax preparation services
http://www.uwstark.org/financial-prosperity-center
MEN’S CHALLENGE
Job skills training and workshops as well as one-on-one life skills mentoring services
Love Canton Church
701 Walnut Ave NE
Canton, OH 44702
330-754-6203
META-MORPHOSIS
PO Box 36417
Canton, Ohio, 44735
330-768-7688
Provides housing, job training, mentoring and life-skills assistance to young males from disadvantaged backgrounds or re-entering society from the criminal justice system
http://www.mmjuvenileministry.org/home.html
OHIO MEANS JOBS
822 30th St. NW
Canton, OH 44709
1-888-296-7541 or 330-433-9675
http://omjwork.com
PROJECT REBUILD 16-24yr olds
403 Shorb Ave NW
Canton, OH 44703
330-588-3205
GED services and construction trade training
www.projectrebuild.org
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
301 Mckinley Ave SW Suite 100
Canton, OH 44702
800-772-1213 or 877-255-1509
https://www.ssa.gov
STARK COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY - CEEC
Center for Education and Employment Opportunities
1326 Market Ave. North
Canton, OH 44714
330-580-9347
GED, employment training, computer skills, small business development, youth employment services ages
http://www.sccaa.org
STARK COUNTY EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
201 3rd St .NE
Canton, OH 44702
330-451-7776
STARK COUNTY URBAN LEAGUE
1400 Sherrick Rd SE
Canton, OH 44707
330-754-1576
STARK HELP CENTRAL
On-line resource navigation tool for community programs and services for children, teens and young adults up to age 25. Resources include, education, substance abuse, jobs, health and insurance, parenting, transportation, legal assistance, emergencies, safety and basic needs
https://www.starkhelpcentral.com/