Project DAWN is a community-based drug overdose prevention and education project. Participants receive training on recognizing the signs and symptoms of overdose, distinguishing between different types of overdose, performing rescue breathing, calling emergency medical services and administering intranasal Naloxone.
Summit County Public Health
- Fairway Center
1867 W. Market Street, Akron, OH 44313
Fridays from 12:00pm-3:00pm
- 1400 S. Arlington Street #28, Akron, OH 44306
Mondays from 12:00pm-3:00pm
Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm
Please note that our waiting room closes 15 minutes before our official clinic hours to accommodate the high volume of visitors and ensure that everyone is seen before the end of the day. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation!
Note: All clinics will be closed on federal holidays.
Vending Machines with FREE Naloxone
- Barberton Municipal Building+
576 W. Park Street
Barberton, OH 44203 - Community Health Center*
725 E. Market Street
Akron, OH 44305 - Open M Ministry*
941 Princeton Street
Akron, OH 44311 - IBH Addiction Recovery
Firestone Park Outpatient and Aftercare*
1601 S. Main Street
Akron, OH 44301 - Choices: A Community Social Center*
320 E. South Street
Akron, OH 44311
- Summit County Public Health+*
1867 W. Market Street
Akron, OH 44313 - Summit County Public Health WIC+
Arlington Plaza
1400 S. Arlington Street
Akron, OH 44306
The above vending machines are available 24/7 except the indoor machine at SCPH& SCPH WIC. * denotes outdoor machine. + denotes indoor machine.
Visit our FAQ page for more information and to learn how you can get a free Narcan kit:
page updated 03-04-2025