TRC NEW Hours
Tuesday 2-5 p.m.
Wednesday 2-5 p.m.
Thursday 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Toy & Resource Center has been serving the community for 45 years. By becoming a member or a partner, you can help to ensure that these toys and resources continue to be available to the children who need them.
Why buy toys when you can borrow them? Download the TRC pamphlet to share via email.
Contact us today for more information or schedule a tour by calling 330-762-9755. The Center is also available to provide presentations for centers and agencies.
This opportunity is made available by the generosity of the following:
Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board, GPD Group Employees’ Foundation, Millennium Fund for Children of Akron Community Foundation, RePlay for Kids, The Mary and George L. Demetros Charitable Trust and R.C. Musson and Katherine M. Musson Charitable Foundation
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Types of Toys
- Infant/toddler toys
- Climbing/riding toys
- Visual/motor manipulative
- School readiness items/book kits
- Visual aids and flannel board kits
- Musical instruments and CDs
- Child development resource books
- Adapted toys and switches
- Adaptive equipment
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Location
701 S. Main St.
Akron, OH 44311-1019 -
Membership Fees
An annual membership fee is charged based on the type of membership needed.
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Toy & Resource Center Featured Activity
May 2023: We’re Wild About Play
June 2023: Shell-abrate the Summer
July 2023: Make a Splash with Our Water Tables
August 2023: Shake & Reveal Science Cards
September 2023: Illuminating Light Tables
October 2023: A Doll-op of Fun with Dolls
November 2023: On the Right Track with Trains
December 2023: “Piece” of Mind with Puzzles
January 2024: Say “Cello” to Our Musical Instruments!
March 2024: Walk on the Wild Side with Stepping Stones
April 2024: No Reason to Dwell with Our Dollhouses!
May 2024: Pick the Pikler Triangle Set
June 2024: Bounce Around with Balls!
July 2024: We’ve Got Shopping Carts in the Bag
August 2024: Our Bubble Blowers Will “Blow” You Away!
Take a look inside the Toy & Resource Center—