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Housing fund helps lower medical costs, provides stable housing for Akron-area residents
When Akron resident DeAngelo Guest was diagnosed with a kidney disease in June 2023, he didn’t know that getting healthy would mean losing his apartment. That’s when United Way of Summit & Medina’s Housing Stability Fund stepped in. Since the housing assistance program launched in May 2024, it has provided financial assistance to 87 local…
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