University Park is an emerging urban neighborhood in Akron, Ohio
where a diverse population actively pursues an eclectic and exciting life
of health, education, sustainability, and community. The 50-block
neighborhood is strategically located at the center of education,
medicine, technology and culture.

University Park

LINKS Community & Family Services

LINKS Community & Family Services (LINKS) is a nonprofit organization in University Park that is committed to providing and creating new services to meet the needs of the community.

The vision for this organization is to empower the Jewett/Upson St. neighborhood with resources that will revitalize the community and provide opportunities for individual personal success and achievement.

For more information, visit LINKS' Website.

MAJOR PROGRAMS INCLUDE:

Senior Activity Program
Youth Mentor & Tutoring Program
Youth Camp
Neighborhood Watch
Community Outreach Programs
After School Boy's & Girls Academy
Life Skill Seminars
Assist with social service needs
Incubator Entrepreneur Program
Assistance with food, clothes & household items
University Park Community & Family Advocate