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Plain Press 2022 Community Guide
EMERGENCY NUMBERS Bellefaire JBC Homeless & Missing Youth 24/7 Hotline www.saveCLEkids.com……………….. 570-8010 Cuyahoga County 24/7 Mobile Crisis Team ……….. 623-6888 Crisis Text: 4HOPE to 741741 Fire • Police • Medical…………………………………………………911 MetroHealth […]
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Merrick House celebrates reopening of newly refurbished gym and tech loft
Merrick House celebrates reopening of newly refurbished gym and tech loft (Plain Press, March 2022) Merrick House celebrated the reopening of its newly refurbished gym and tech loft on February 18th with a ribbon cutting ceremony, speeches, a live DJ, a slam dunk contest, and ball handling drills for the children. Merrick House in a press […]
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Peer support group aids with recovery from addiction
Peer support group aids with recovery from addiction by Christopher Johnston (Plain Press, March 2022) Four years ago, Rondye Brown reached “the darkest place” in his life. Feeling trapped in an endless cycle of crime, prison and substance abuse, Brown decided on what he believed to be his best solution. “I asked God to remove his […]
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Teach-in outlines efforts to protect renter’s rights
Teach-in outlines efforts to protect renter’s rights by Bruce Checefsky (Plain Press, March 2022) Edmikia Minter, a resident of Ericsson Apartments in East Akron, and an organizer for The Freedom BLOC, was elected in 2021 to lead the Ericsson Apartments Tenant Union. The Black Led Organizing Collaborative (BLOC) builds Black political power in the Black community […]
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Legal Aid can help with debt, car repossession, and identity theft
by Tonya Sams (Plain Press, March 2022) Unpaid debt can be a huge burden that creates a constant cycle of worry and fear. Do you know what to do if you are sued by a debt collector, if your car is repossessed, or if you are a victim of identity theft? Legal Aid has answers. Car […]