About
is a non-residential, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization based in Akron, OH. Founded in 1985, the Center serves individuals with disabilities who reside in the Summit, Stark, and Portage counties area. Their mission is to empower citizens with disabilities to be in charge of their lives and participate as members of their communities. Tri-County addresses specific needs of persons with disabilities through various services, including Information and Referral resources, Independent Living Skills Training, Peer Support, Community Education and Technical Assistance, and Advocacy. They also offer a Loan Closet with donated equipment. The Center provides services without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability. They are located at 520 S Main ST, Suite 2501, Akron, OH 44311, and can be reached by phone at 330.762.0007 or fax at 330.762.7416.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Information and Referral resources
Tri-County addresses inquiries on housing, transportation, housing modifications, durable medical equipment, disability benefits, and nursing home and youth transitions.
Independent Living Skills Training
This service allows people with disabilities to explore options and solve problems.
Peer Support
Peer Support will allow people with disability to explore options and solve problems.
Community Education and Technical Assistance
This service aims to eliminate architectural and attitudinal barriers.
Advocacy
Tri-County provides advocacy on an individual or systems level to bring about change that maximizes integration and inclusion.
Loan Closet
The Center offers a Loan Closet with donated equipment.