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The Summit County Learning Zone

Providing meaningful opportunities for learning, resulting in academic, social, emotional and spiritual growth.

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Located near Downtown Akron, The Learning Zone provides meaningful and affordable opportunities for academic enrichment. While we place a special emphasis on activities that help with learning, we focus on character-building and life-skill development for children. These experiences enhance the student's capabilities and self-esteem. Enrollment is open year-round.​​​​​​

Preschool & Childcare

  • Ages 18 months to Pre-K
  • 135 Hall Street Akron, Ohio 44303
  • Hours 6:30am to 6pm
  • Kindergarten preparation
  • Ohio Publicly Funded Childcare (Title 20)
  • Meals & snacks included
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After School

  • Transportation Provided from some local APS
  • Ages Kindergarten through 12
  • Hours 3-6pm
  • 190 South Maple Street Akron, Ohio 44303
  • Homework time, academic enrichment, social & emotional development
  • Snacks included
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Summer Day Camp | Summer Enrichment Program

  • Children who have completed kindergarten through age 12
  • Hours 8:00 am-6:00 pm
  • Field trips, academic enrichment, social and emotional development
  • Meals & Snacks included
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For more information, please contact Teresa Ridgeway at Teresa.Ridgeway@use.salvationarmy.org

ODJFS (Ohio Department of Job and Family Services) licensed 

Title Twenty Vouchers accepted

Scholarships are available

Degreed teachers

Excellent teacher-to-child ratio