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WOOSTER — This year’s Celebration Day, a time for The Village Network’s youth and the community to come together to have fun, will be from noon to 4 p.m. July 14 at the Wooster Residential Campus on Akron Road. Celebration Day is a time to highlight the programs of the organization and showcase the achievements […]

WOOSTER, OH – The Village Network is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Koosh as its Vice President of Business Development.  The appointment is a key part of the organization’s ongoing drive to support its mission to help youth and families achieve brighter futures. Ms. Koosh joins The Village Network with over 20 years of […]

WOOSTER — The Village Network held its Hall of Fame Induction Dinner on May 17 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Wooster and recognized four new inductees — Patrick J. Cannon, Lester H. Conner, James T. Miller and Paul M. Williams. One of the major accomplishments of Cannon, a 1973 Boys Village alumnus, was achieving […]

In partnership with the Mental Health & Recovery Board of Wayne and Holmes County, The Village Network will soon offer immediate care to local youth experiencing crises.

With more than 50 years of service to The Village Network, Bob Maruna is honored for his dedication and involvement in the recreational therapy program then and now.

WOOSTER- The Village Network recently received a $10,000 grant from the Ronald McDonald House of Northeast Ohio, Inc. The funds will be used to replace old fitness equipment at the Wooster Residential Campus. The new equipment will replace the current machines in the fitness center within the reconstructed Bob Maruna Field House. The overall reconstruction […]

COLUMBUS- The Village Network’s Reception Center was chosen as the location for Ohio’s state to state union event as a way to recognize The Village Network’s progressive work in caring for at-risk youth involved in the state’s justice system. The meeting will begin today at 4 p.m. at 1751 E. Long St. in Columbus and […]

Eighth grade student Coleman won first place in his school in The Village Network’s essay contest where Wayne County students were invited to submit essays about foster care. Coleman’s language arts teacher, Ann Gerber, assigned The Village Network’s essay prompt, “why it’s important to help children” to her class at Norwayne Middle School. Gerber said […]

WOOSTER- On Thursday, December 7th, The Village Network staff, executives and board members met at the Annual Meeting event to reflect on milestones of fiscal year 2017, the most successful year in the organization’s more than 70-year history. The Village Network concluded the 2017 fiscal year with more than $41 million in revenue and donations, […]

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