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Summit County free clothing locations for those in need

Akron Baptist Temple
Address is 2324 Manchester Road
Akron, Ohio 44314
Telephone – (330) 745-8824
Free clothes are for qualified working poor families. Shoes, winter coats, hats, boots, and more may be passed out.

Akron Bible Church – Agape Storehouse
340 East South Street
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 376-5673

Christ Way Ministries
1213 Coventry Street
Akron, OH 44306
For information, call (330) 867-5929
Clients from Summit County are all ages, including adults and children. Free clothes, shoes, school supplies or uniforms, and more are offered.

Church On The Boulevard In Kenmore
Location is 754 Kenmore Boulevard
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 745-8634
The center is only open the first and third Monday of each month.

Faith Ministries Outreach Center
932 Kenmore Boulevard
Akron, OH 44314
(330) 351-9133

Good Neighbors – North Springfield Presbyterian Church
Address – 2630 Albrecht Road
Akron, OH 44312
Phone – (330) 376-6660
There are multiple neighborhood centers in Summit County. Clothing, Coats for Kids, and more is offered. The locations are all noted below.

-50 North Prospect Street, Trinity Lutheran Church, Akron, OH 44304, phone (330) 376-6660
-Centenary United Methodist Church, 1310 Superior Avenue, Akron, OH 44307, dial (330) 376-6660
-2161 Greensburg Road, Greensburg United Methodist Church, Green, OH 44232, dial (330) 376-4850
-First Grace United Church Of Christ – 74 Community Road, Tallmadge, OH 44278, dial (330) 376-4850

Haven Of Rest Ministries
207 East Market Street
Akron, OH 44308
Dial (330) 535-1563
The charity has a clothing distribution center on site.

Heart 4 The City
954 Eastland Avenue
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 784-1350
The non-profit has personal hygiene items, clothes for work or school, and more. There is also a thrift store on site in Summit County.

Lockwood United Methodist Church
3680 Manchester Road
Akron, Ohio 44319
(330) 644-2227

Society Of Saint Vincent De Paul – Ozanam Center
Address – 93 Kent Street
Akron, Ohio 44305
(330) 252-0035
Everything from shelter to food and clothing is offered. Volunteers can also refer families to financial aid programs. Some people can have items delivered to them from the thrift store.

Mount Olive Baptist Church
Main address is 1180 Slosson Street
Akron, OH 44320
Phone: (330) 869-0816
A unity clothing closet is available.

New Start Ministries
Address: 254 McGowan Street 
Akron, OH 44306-1038
(330) 253-1890
Volunteers will try to provide support to low income families. Clients may be senior citizens or children in Summit County too. Bedding, clothes, and referrals may also be offered.

Catholic Charities of Akron Ohio
The programs include a low cost thrift store and clothing closet. Most Summit County families will need to pay some money for items, buy free clothes, winter coats, boots, and other items may be given out in an emergency. More on Summit County Catholic Charities.

Pavilion Of Praise Church Of God In Christ
Main address – 976 West Waterloo Road
Akron, OH 44314
Telephone number – (330) 753-1458
Winter coats for children, hats, and boots are provided. Local businesses donate to the charity and fund raisers are also held.

Unitarian Universalist Church Of Akron
3300 Morewood Road 
Akron, OH 44333
(330) 836-2206
The charity has cleaning products, paper goods, personal hygiene items, and clothes. There is food from a community garden as well, or small dollar amounts can help with certain bills.

Prince Of Peace Baptist Church
844 Garth Avenue
Akron, OH 44320
(330) 762-4997

Redeemer United Methodist Church
Location is 265 East Cuyahoga Falls Avenue
Akron, Ohio 44310
(330) 923-1191
The location has gently used clothes for the needy. Those looking for a job may drop in, and other clients are facing a short term emergency.

Relentless Church
1878 Killian Road 
Akron, Ohio 44312
Dial (330) 256-4129 for hours.

Saint John CME Church
1233 South Hawkins Avenue 
Akron, OH 44320
For details, call (330) 864-3060
Only West Akron residents can use this clothing closet. There may also be work clothing, such as suits, pants, and support for the unemployed.

Sanctified Church Of God
Main address – 807 Coburn Street
Akron, OH 44311
(330) 376-3604

Sarah’s House
414 Pine Street
Akron, Ohio 44307
(330) 535-7272
The program is known as Betty’s Closet. It provides free basic needs, household goods, or clothes.

Trinity United Church Of Christ
915 North Main Street
Akron, Ohio 44310
Main phone – (330) 376-7186

Adventist Community Services
223 Second Street Northwest
Barberton, Ohio 44203
Number is (330) 848-3225

Copley Outreach Center
1502 South Cleveland-Massillon Road 
Copley, OH 44321
(330) 665-3335
School supplies, such as notebooks or uniforms, are available. There is also clothes, diapers for low income parents, and other assistance in Summit County.

Dane Foundation
20 Pierce Avenue
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Telephone – (330) 703-1183
Appointments are needed by the charity. There may be cleaning and household items, sheets, towels, hygiene items, free school supplies, or general clothing, with a focus on the disabled.

Emergency Assistance Center
9199 Olde Eight Road, Suite C
Northfield, OH 44067
(330) 467-7945
Various assistance programs are run. Whether it is information on public benefits, including vouchers for job expenses such as gasoline, or clothing, the agency may be able to help.

North American Indian Cultural Center
Address: 111 West Avenue
Tallmadge, Ohio 44278
Dial (330) 724-1280

Trinity Lutheran Church – God’s Closet
3281 South Cleveland-Massillon Road
Norton, Ohio 44203
(330) 825-3217
Basic clothing and household needs can be met by the organization.

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Gabrielle M. Daniel
Vice President at SOS 1040 PLUS, LLC
Email gd@sos1040.com 
Website www.sos1040.com
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