Sponsorship
Have you or your organization been searching for a way to get involved and make a big impact on the community? Are you eager to support something that touches the lives of everyone? Consider sponsoring the Direction Home Akron Canton Foundation Campaign. We are happy to work with your organization to make the most of your sponsorship in a way that is meaningful to the work you do and the older adults it benefits.
NEW: Putting for Purpose Fundraiser
In a new effort to engage our supporters and better connect the community, we are hosting our first annual "Putting for a Purpose" indoor mini golf outing. This event is open to 100 attendees, featuring a fun 18-hole indoor mini golf course, appetizers and drinks, and good times networking with other like-minded neighbors. Sponsor or Attend
Annual Conference
The Annual Conference is a great time to share knowledge and service information with other health care professionals, caregivers, older adults, care managers, and public policy influencers. The conference features nationally recognized speakers as well as local experts. It is a day of networking, mission sharing, education, and inspiration. (2027 Conference announcement coming soon!)
Aging is an Art Form
Aging Is an Art Form is an opportunity for older adults to explore their creative instincts and learn new techniques from professionals. Different types of art forms take place throughout the year, including: events, workshops, classes, and individual projects contributing to a collective. Sponsor
Awards Ceremony
Every year, Direction Home Akron Canton honors those who represent what is best in our community. The Hall of Fame Awards, the Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities Harvey L. Sterns Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Volunteer Ombudsman of Distinction Award are presented to recipients to acknowledge their efforts to support older adults and individuals with disabilities. The Awards Ceremony is held every year and is attended by friends, family, and loved ones of those being honored, as well as community leaders and professionals.
Nomination Form for GOLDEN AGE HALL OF FAME
(nominations can also be emailed to crothermel@dhad.org // mail to Courtney Rothermel, 1949 Town Park Blvd, Uniontown OH 44685)