A r c h i v e d  I n f o r m a t i o n

Canton City Schools
Stark County Family Council
Child and Adolescent Services Center
Family Services
Stark County Department of Human Services
Parent Mentor Project
Stark County African-American Mentor Project
Ohio Department of Education Venture Capital
Annie Casey Foundation

What is the goal of the project?

To bring the Summit together as a caring family for support, education, service, and recreation.

Who participates in the project?

Families living in the Summit School attendance area, 27 percent of which are minority. In 1994-95, 150 families were served.

What services are provided?

• Mentoring
  
• Counseling
  
• Early intervention assistance
  
• Health clinics
  
• Agency connection
  
• Parenting classes
  
• Recreation
  
• Neighborhood foster care
  
• Housing assistance
  
• Library for parents and children
  
• Child protective services

How are collaborators evaluating their success?

MACRO International evaluation team is evaluating the Children's Mental Health Services Initiative.

What are the collaborators learning?

Evaluation in progress

Contact Person

Beth Dague
Stark County Council Director
Suite 1600, 800 Market North
Canton, Ohio 44702
(216) 455-1225 (Phone)
(216) 455-2026 (Fax)

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