Street Team
An ongoing Community Violence Intervention initiative led by certified Curbside Counselors.
Safer communities
start with trust.
Non Stop Growth works alongside Akron youth, adults and families through community violence intervention, Curbside Counseling, workforce preparation and youth development. Our work connects people to trusted relationships, practical support and opportunities that strengthen individual lives and community safety.
Impact snapshot
The work, in numbers.
59%
Fewer shooting victimizations in the Street Team focus area from 2024 to 2025
Compared with a 21% decline citywide
0
People reached since 2023
Our work
Our work in Akron.
Safe Passages
A community-led school safety initiative creating visible, trusted routes for Akron students.
Pathway to Purpose
Workforce preparation and personal development for young adults.
Featured story
Signal Akron ยท 2026
In Akron, Pathway to Purpose combines job training and violence intervention for young adults
Signal Akron follows the inaugural Pathway to Purpose cohort in Akron.