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Providing Pathways.

We provide pathways out of poverty for all by feeding the hungry, caring for the sick and strengthening the community.

Food Services

Health Services

Employment Services

OPEN M is a nonprofit organization that serves more than 93,000 individuals annually with food health and employment services all designed to support stability and opportunity.

Located in the Summit Lake Neighborhood of Akron, OPEN M leverages a community alliance of churches, businesses and more than 2,000 volunteers to offer programs to those in need.

Meeting Needs. Changing Lives.

Upcoming Events

Our 2025 Impact

Dispersed 30-day prescriptions with a retail RX value of $851,399.

1.146 million pounds of food to over 87,632 participants.

Successfully placed 52 individuals into roles in the public sector, healthcare and more.

Provided over 854 children with gifts, pajamas, books and two-weeks amount of food.

It's only possible because of Neighbors like you

Get involved today.

Host a Drive

Support our neighbors in need by organizing a drive! OPEN M’s Food Services, pharmacy and free clinic are always in need of unused, unopened food, over-the-counter medications and basic hygiene supplies.


Want to get started? Reach out to us at volunteer@openm.org or call 330-434-0110 ext. 408.

Support Our Free Clinic

Make a meaningful impact by volunteering with our Medical, Dental or Vision Clinics. Whether you’re a licensed provider or someone who can lend a helping hand with scheduling, paperwork or patient support, we have a place for you!


To learn more about current needs, email us at health@openm.org or call 330-434-0110 ext. 413.

Become a Core Employer

Partner with us to empower lives! Core Employers collaborate with OPEN M to provide job opportunities for participants in our Employment Services program—helping build a stronger, more stable workforce.


To learn more, contact us at employment@openm.org or call 330-434-0110 ext. 423.

Follow Along & Share

Be part of the movement! Follow us on social media @openmministry to stay inspired and informed. Like, share and comment to help us spread the word and uplift our community—one post at a time.

Have questions or ideas? Reach out to us at marketing@openm.org.

Visit Us

941 Princeton St.
Akron, OH 44311

Hours
Monday–Friday
8:00am–4:30pm

Phone
(330) 434-0110