First Congregational Church of Akron
Akron, Ohio
First Congregational Church of Akron is located in Akron, Ohio and operates with core values centered on acceptance, spirituality, and community. The church unconditionally affirms all people as it follows Jesus Christ's teaching of inclusive love. The church provides various ministries vital to the community, including activities and services that foster spiritual growth and mutual support. These ministries extend help to those in need both within the congregation and the broader community. The church operates the Feeding Hope Food Pantry, founded in 1982, which is a Network Partner of the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank. The pantry distributes groceries to community members with no residency restrictions on Mondays from 6:30 to 7:30 PM and Tuesdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The church also offers PB&J Backpacks as part of its community ministry efforts. First Church seeks to be a welcoming and safe place for all people regardless of social distinction.
Denomination
United Church of ChristPhone
330-253-5109Services
Other
Style
Romanesque architectureLast updated August 2026
Congregation size
500-1,000
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