Akron: Safe Landing

There is a specific geometry to the sky over Northeast Ohio. It is a sky that is often heavy, a low-slung ceiling of charcoal felt as much as seen. In the winter, it spits ice; in the summer, it builds into bruising thunderheads that roll off Lake Erie. For the pilots navigating the congested airspace between Cleveland Hopkins and the smaller, manicured runways of the suburbs, the sky here is not a void—it is an obstacle course.

Key outcomes (as of most recent data) : Over served, 65% diversion rate (clients returning to permanent housing or family/friend networks within 30 days), and a reduction in downtown Akron encampment complaints by approximately 40% year-over-year. safe landing akron

Community stakeholders (City of Akron, Summit County Continuum of Care, local non-profits, and hospital systems) identified the need for a . There is a specific geometry to the sky over Northeast Ohio