Get Paid to Improve the Boulevard

Once again, Block by Block and Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance are seeking a paid Cleaning Ambassador to clean up litter, pull weeds, report safety and infrastructure issues, and offer courteous assistance to businesses, visitors and community members in the Kenmore Boulevard Historic District.

To apply, visit blockbyblock.com, from Choose Locations select Akron, Ohio, then choose Downtown Akron Partnership. Or, for more information about the position, or for help applying, contact lmobley@blockbyblock.com or 330-374-7612.

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