Our work
Non Stop Growth develops and delivers community violence intervention, workforce preparation, youth development and community-based initiatives across Akron. Availability and participation vary by initiative.
Community Violence Intervention in Akron neighborhoods.
A Community Violence Intervention initiative delivered by Non Stop Growth in partnership with Minority Behavioral Health Group and the City of Akron. Certified Curbside Counselors maintain a consistent presence in the community, build trusted relationships, help prevent and respond to conflict, and connect residents with support.
Partners: Minority Behavioral Health Group, City of Akron
Visible, trusted pathways for Akron students.
Safe Passages was piloted as a community-led school safety initiative designed to create visible, trusted pathways for students traveling to and from school.
Partners: Non Stop Growth, GAR Foundation, Akron neighborhood volunteers
Workforce preparation and personal development for young adults.
An established workforce and personal-development initiative delivered through collaboration among Non Stop Growth, the Black Chamber of Commerce - Summit County, and Summa Health.
Partners: Non Stop Growth, Black Chamber of Commerce - Summit County, Summa Health