International Institute of
Akron 207 East Tallmadge Avenue
Akron Ohio 44310-3298
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Tel: 330-376-5106
Fax: 330-376-0133
Tuesday April 29th, 2025
Refugee Resource and Volunteer Program
The Refugee Resettlement Program continuously seeks volunteers to assist our programs and newly arriving refugee families.
If you wish to volunteer, please complete VOLUNTEER FORMand mail it in.
DONATIONS
PLEASE NOTE:
THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE IS CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING ANY DONATIONS OTHER THAN FURNITURE.
Clothing and Household Goods -
The management and staff of the International Institute wish to thank the community for its ongoing support and generosity in donating the vital items needed to assist our incoming refugees. You've done such a wonderful job that we are currently at full capacity for storing donated items.
We will keep you posted as the situation changes. AGAIN, THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
Furniture -
As always, we are pleased to accept all gently-used furniture which will benefit our newly-arrived refugees as they establish a new home in our community. These items will be picked up from your home at a mutually scheduled time and distributed as needed.
All donations can be used for your tax purposes as we are tax exempt nonprofit agency.
To request a pickup, please call the Institute at 330-376-5106, ext. 10. A staff member will take the required information and pass it on to our Resource Coordinator, Teresa Davey (teresa@stresshq.com). If you have questions about a scheduled pickup date, Teresa can be contacted directly at 330-807-5745. <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--> <!--[endif]-->
