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Say “No Thank You” and mean it.
We invite teens ages 13–17 to join Project L.E.A.D. — Links Erase Alcohol and Drug Abuse — and gain confidence, leadership skills and facts to make smart, healthy choices. No cost to participate. Scan the QR code to sign up or learn more. Presented by the Kent Area (OH) Chapter of The Links Incorporated. Linked in Friendship, Connected in Service.

Delanie West
Apr 291 min read


Project L.E.A.D. – Community Resources & Support
You Are Not Alone. Help Is Available. Across our communities, too many individuals and families are quietly navigating the impact of opioid and stimulant misuse. The weight of it can feel isolating, overwhelming, and at times, invisible. Project L.E.A.D. exists to change that. We are committed to providing education, prevention resources, and meaningful support for those affected. Whether you are seeking help for yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply looking for trusted

Delanie West
Apr 141 min read


Black Family Wellness Expo March 21, 2026
Akron, Ohio, March 21, 2026 — The Kent Area (OH) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated will hold the 2026 Black Family Wellness Expo on March 21, 2026, in an effort to reduce health and economic disparities and to save and improve lives in the Black community. This effort is aimed at addressing health disparities that negatively impact the health and quality of life for many individuals and families in our community. The local event is a part of The Links, Incorporated’s nationw

Kent Area (OH) Chapter
Mar 32 min read


Project L.E.A.D.
Knowledge saves lives. Project L.E.A.D brings the community together to address opioid and stimulant misuse with real tools, real conversations, and real support. Adults are invited to learn prevention strategies, harm reduction practices, treatment options, and recovery resources. Save the date and bring a friend. February 15, 2026 | Akron Art Museum

Delanie West
Feb 101 min read


Walk for a Healthy Living
Did you know? 💔 Nearly 60% of Black women aged 20+ are living with some form of cardiovascular disease — and heart disease is the #1...

Delanie West
Sep 24, 20251 min read


NEOMED Highlights from the Black Family Wellness Expo
We're proud to share insights from the Black Family Wellness Expo, detailed in an article by Jonas St. Fleur, a medical student from...

Delanie West
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Kidney Health
Embrace a healthy diet and lifestyle, committing to regular exercise for a vibrant, robust body. Stay dedicated to wellness!

Kent Area (OH) Chapter Communications
Mar 26, 20241 min read


Kent Area (OH) Chapter, The Links, Incorporated: Empowering Communities with AEDs and CPR Training
Kent Area (OH) Chapter, The Links, Incorporated Health and Human Services AED presentation at Fellowship Baptist Church of Medina...

Kent Area (OH) Chapter Communications
Mar 7, 20241 min read


Black Family Wellness Expo 2024
Join us for a day dedicated to family and self-care at the Black Family Wellness Expo.

Delanie West
Feb 19, 20242 min read


Black Family Wellness Expo 2024, Partner and Media Resources
Kent Area (OH) Chapter, The Links Incorporated, Black Family Wellness Expo 2024 Media Advisory & Marketing Resources

Delanie West
Feb 18, 20240 min read


Supporting Akron Urban League's Career Clothing Closet
Kent Area (OH) Chapter, The Links Incorporated, Akron Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Supporting Akron Urban League.

Delanie West
Dec 6, 20231 min read


Aging with a Plan: An Overview of Elder Law and Long-Term Care Options
Join The Kent Area (OH) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated for Aging with a Plan: An Overview of Elder Law and Long-Term Care Options
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Delanie West
Nov 12, 20231 min read
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