EPISODE · Apr 27, 2022 · 20 MIN
The Akron Police are Hiring!
from Akron Podcast
Become an Akron Cop!The Akron police force is looking to add 50 people to their force. In this episode, we find out what it takes, how much it pays, what kind of benefits, and where to sign up.Starting pay $58,864! After three years $68,764!Paid while attending the academyCollege Tuition through the City of Akron’s Workforce Development ProgramTuition Free in-house APD Police Academy14 Paid Holidays per year80 Hours of vacation for new officersUniforms, Equipment, and Vest are provided at no cost, plus a $1,225 uniform allowance per yearSee the Full Benefit Package for employee & family: HEREFor more information go to akroncops.orgSummit County Voter Guide See http://lwv.thevoterguide.org/v/akron22/build.doNeed a Ride to the Polls?Rideshare2Vote is now offering free rides to the polls for Akron voters.The organization said it wants to increase voter turnout in an off-presidential year primary, which will take place May 3. Now, with a split primary due to redistricting delays, voter turnout is expected to be even lower than usual.Early voting is already underway at the Summit County Board of Elections Early Voting Center, 500 Grant St., Akron. Interested voters can schedule their free ride at https://booking.rides2vote.com or by calling 888-977-2250.Volunteer opportunities are also available for drivers at rideshare2vote.com. Lock 3 Open HouseThe city wants to hear from residents about improvements coming soon to Lock 3 Park in downtown Akron.An open house is scheduled for 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 3 at the Knight Stage at the Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St. Akronites are encouraged to attend the event to share ideas that help shape the Lock 3 Vision Plan. Those who can’t attend the event can fill out an online survey.Need Something to Do This Weekend?Check out the event scheduleSupport the ShowIf you found this helpful, and we were at a coffee shop talking about these items would you pick up the check? If so buy me a coffee.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/akron-podcast/donationsMentioned in this episode:Start Your Podcast TodayJoin the School of Podcasting When you join the School of Podcasting you can quit worrying about: Are people going to listen to me? (Yes, cause I'll show you how to see what they want). Am I going to sound stupid? (No, as I'll show you the magic of editing) It will cost a million dollars (No, I'll have you sounding like a million bucks without spending a million bucks). I don't anything about this technology (You said the same thing about driving). Get access to: Step-by-step tutorials, live group coaching, a mastermind group filled with brilliant podcasting minds, and the ability to schedule as many one-on-one quick fix calls as you like at no extra charge. Join worry-free with a 30-day money-back guarantee Go to www.schoolofpodcasting.com/akronTell a Friend and Support the ShowDo you know someone who would enjoy the show? Tell them to go to Akron Podcast and Follow the show. You can also say "thanks" by visiting the link below to help keep the lights on.Support the Show
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