Agencies/Social Services

The Akron Pride Center, or CANAPI The Akron Pride Center, or CANAPI (Community AIDS Network Akron Pride Initiative), advocates for the rights of the LGBT community, serves as a safe meeting location for several LGBT organizations, and hosts seminars, educational meetings and social events. All of our groups and activities encourage the inclusion of diversity from within the LGBT community.

Akron Children's Hospital - Center for Gender Affirming Medicine  Provides care to individuals up to 25 years of age. 215 W. Bowery St., Akron, OH 44308. Phone: 330-543-8538

BRAVO - Buckeye Regional Anti-Violence Organization  Provides support and services to members of the LGBTQ+ community who are survivors of hate/bias violence, discrimination, sexual assault, and more. Phone: 1-866-862-7286

Cleveland Clinic Center for LGBT Care  Chagrin Falls Family Health Center - 551 E. Washington St. Phone: 440-893-9393. Lakewood Family Health Center - 16215 Madison Ave. Phone: 216-521-4400

Equality Ohio  Equality Ohio works towards transforming legal systems and institutions to ensure equality for LGBTQ+ Ohioans. They also have a Legal Clinic

Equitas Health Akron  636 W. Exchange St. (Next to the Post Office), Akron, OH 44302. Phone: 330-409-9505

GLSEN Northeast Ohio  The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) offers support and resources for LGBTQ+ students (high school and below), and works to ensure safe school for all students. 

MetroHealth Pride Network  Provides care for LGBTQ+ adults and children. Adult Primary and Gender Care: 216-957-4905. Kids Primary Care and Kids Gender Team: 216-778-8564

Summa Health Pride Clinic  1260 Independence Ave., Akron, OH 44310. Phone: 234-867-7740

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