City Of Akron Warming Centers | Akron Recreation And Parks
825 James Ingram Way, Akron, OH 44306
Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).
Eligibility
There are no restrictions for this service.
Required documents
None.
Hours
- Generally available when weather temperatures reach the mid-teens with lows in the single digits, for a sustained period of time, the extension of warming center hours will be activated by the City of Akron. Official announcements will be made on the City of Akron Mayor's Facebook and Twitter pages, or citizens may call 3-1-1 for information.
(330) 375-2805
Voice·
voice | Joy Park Community Center
Languages
None.
Application process
Walk in for service.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Summit County, Ohio
Provides daytime access to heated facilities during times of extreme cold for people who are temporarily at risk for exposure due to a power failure, fuel shortage, road closure, homelessness, or other situations which make them vulnerable.
Last assured
02/09/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Akron Recreation And Parks
Provides recreational programs for all ages. Programs include indoor and outdoor athletic programs, playgrounds, day camps, swimming, community events, and social clubs for older adults. Operates community centers throughout the city.