In This Newsletter
 Resident Services Programs
 In The Community
 Edgewood News & Events
Holiday Closings
Good Friday
Friday, April 18, 2014
Memorial Day
Community News April-June 2014
EDEGEWOOD NEWS AND EVENTS
Monday, May 26, 2014
Independence Day
Friday, July 4, 2014
Edgewood Village Team
MISSION STATEMENT:
To foster an over arching sense of community, where residents and staff support
One another to collectively create a working, affordable and diverse
neighborhood for families
Property Management Staff
Trina Robertson
Renee Richards
EDGEWOOD VILLAGE NEWS AND EVENTS
Carmon Edwards
Resident Services Staff
Tracey Lewis
Vonda Traylor
Upcoming Events
Wellness Wednesday
Making Wellness Fun
Every 4th Wednesday of the
month 5:00p.m.—7:00p.m.
Zumba
Saturdays
10:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m.
SUMMER CAMP
Applications for The University Park YMCA and
The Akron Urban League Summer Camp are
now available.
The YMCA offers camp to children age kindergarten through 12 and 13-17. The Akron Urban
League offers camp for children ages 5-12. The
child must be a resident of EV to receive an EV Resident Services Scholarship.
Parents must be working at least part-time or receiving disability to qualify.
For more information please contact Vonda Traylor of Edgewood Village
Resident Services at 330.253.7588.
(more details inside)
All events held in EV Marian T.
Hall Community Room
Continuing Our Efforts to Promote Youth Development
EDGEWOOD NEWS AND EVENTS
Edgewood Village Resident Services would like to thank all who took time to complete our
resident survey. We appreciate your feedback!
Congratulations to our gift card winners Veronica Reed and Rose Ward.
Have ideas or suggestions for resident programs and services let us know we’d love to hear
from you! 330.253.7588
NOW ON SATURDAYS!!!
LET’S ALL MOVE TOWARDS AN ACTIVE SUMMER
Join us Saturdays in the Marian T. Hall Community Room @10:00 a.m. - 11:00a.m.
FREE for Edgewood residents
friends and family welcome ($18.00 for 6 weeks)
**There are two classes remaining in this session
4/5 and 4/16
Next 6-week Session 4/25-5/31
Questions call Vonda at 330.253.7588
EDGEWOOD VILLAGE NEWS AND EVENTS
Contact Lamon Harris of the Akron Urban League 234.542.4157
Take a trip to the Akron Art Museum
Visit the Akron Art Museum Thursday, April 10, 2014
11:00 a. m. —1:00 p.m.
Transportation will be provided at $3.00/person with FREE admission to the museum. Space is limited, call
330.253.7588 to RSVP.
EDEGEWOOD VILLAGE RESIDENT SERVICES PROGRAMS
Improve lives today by becoming a certified arthritis exercise instructor. Training will be provided by the
Arthritis Foundation on
Saturday, April 11, 2014.
For more information or to register please contact Vonda by April 3, 2014 at 330.253.7588
EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES AND EVENTS
Veteran Job & Career Fair
The Veteran Job & Career Fair is VSC ’ s eighth bi-annual on-site event on job and
career benefits. The goal of this free event is to help Summit County veterans connect
with local employers and to assist with finding career and job opportunities.
1060 E. Waterloo Rd.
Akron, OH 44306
330-643-2830
To register, visit www.VSCsummitOH.us or call 330-643-7636
Wednesday, April 16 1-3 p.m.
The 24th Akron Mature Workers’ Job & Career Fair
Employers like the work ethic and low turnover rates of mature workers.
Take advantage of the opportunity to meet employers who are serious about hiring mature workers.
Bring your resume, a great attitude, and dress for success.
There will be free workshops too!
Thursday May 15, 2014
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Akron Fairlawn Hilton
3180 W. Market St.
( a cross from Summit Mall )
www.matureservices.org
EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES AND EVENTS
Workforce Development Adult Job Readiness Training
The Akron Urban League
April 7-16, 21-30
May 5-16, 19-30
June 2-11, 16-25
Networking, Interviewing, Cover Letters, Job Retention and more…
Community Events
THE ROSE FOUNDATION
Saturday, April 26, 2014
Come get your FREE Homecoming or formal dress and accessories (shoes and jewelry) at:
Summit County Juvenile Court
650 Dan Street
(please park in the employee parking lot)
Times are 10:00 to 11:00
11:00 to 12:00
12:00 to 1:00
1:00 to 2:00
Please call (Lora) 330-643-2957 to reserve your time
Ready Dress Go
4th Annual Teen Gown Giveaway
Date: Saturday, April 12th
Time: 9 AM to 1 PM
Location: Relentless Church
1878 Killian Road Akron, OH 44312
Leslie Laney at 330-926-6629
EDEGEWOOD VILLAGE RESIDENT SERVICES PROGRAMS
Edgewood Village is Looking for Volunteers!
The month of April is Keep Akron Beautiful 2nd annual Clean up Akron event,
Edgewood Resident Services would like to register our site for this event. If you
are interested in keeping your community beautiful, call 330.253.7374 to register.
Supplies will be provided courtesy of Keep Akron Beautiful to the first 1000
volunteers to register. Volunteers will also receive free admission to the Akron
Zoo on Saturday May 3rd. Great opportunity to earn volunteer hours!
Keep Akron Beautiful Adopt-A-Site
Want to volunteer to make Edgewood Village a beautification site
Please call 330.253.7374 for more information.
EDEGEWOOD NEWS AND EVENTS
Calling All Volunteers!
The Summer Lunch Program is intended to provide a nutritious lunch that so many kids depend on during
the summer when school is out. Edgewood would like to provide this opportunity, but we need your help.
If you are interested in volunteering or for more information, please call 330.253.7374.