Steering Committee

Steering Committee

Fifty business, civic and university leaders from these companies stepped forward in the summer of 2017 to form a College & Career Academies of Akron Steering Committee. They provided input and oversight to the work of 14 tactical teams and the creation of a 3-year master plan for the academies.

ACRT, Inc
Akron Children’s Hospital
Akron Community Foundation
Akron Education Association
Akron General/Cleveland Clinic
Akron Promise
Akron Public Schools
APS Board of Education
City Akron
ConxusNEO
County of Summit
Ellet High School

GAR Foundation
GOJO Industries
Goodyear Foundation
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Greater Akron Chamber
Innes Community Learning Center
Junior Achievement
Kent State University
LeBron James Family Foundation
NIHF/STEM Middle School
North High School

Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED)
Project GRAD
Sattler Co.
Stark State College
STEM Hub
Summa Health System
Summit and Medina Workforce Area Council
of Governments
Summit Education Initiative (SEI)
The House of the Lord
The University of Akron
United Way of Summit County

Steering Committee 2.0

Akron Art Museum
Akron Children's Hospital
Akron Community Foundation
Akron Education Association
Akron Promise
Akron Public Schools
ArtsNow
Bridgestone Americas
City of Akron
Cleveland Clinic Akron General
ConxusNEO
DK Brand Strategy
FedEx Custom Critical

Ferriot Inc.
Ford NGL
GAR Foundation
GOJO Industries
GPD Group
Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce
Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio
Kent State University
Keystone Technology Consultants
Kyocera SGS Precision Tools
Lebron James Family Foundation
Northeast Ohio Medical University
Project GRAD

Salvation Army
Sattler Companies
Spectrum
Stark State College
Summa Health
Summit Education Initiative
Summit County Department of Job
and Family Services
The University of Akron
United Way of Summit County
Welty Building Company
Zion Apostolic Faith Church