The Rosalie and Cecil Smith Fund aims to address and mitigate the issue of feral cat overpopulation in Summit County, as well as provide spay and neuter services to cats and dogs of low-income households, honoring the memory and wishes of Rosalie Smith.
The Millennium Fund for Children, a collaboration between Akron Community Foundation and the Akron Beacon Journal, aims to support arts, civic, education, and health and human services programs for children in Summit, Medina, Portage, Stark, and Wayne counties. The grant focuses on making impactful contributions where even small amounts can significantly benefit children's programs in these areas.