The Honorable Shammas Malik - Speakers

All General Admission seats are first-come, first-serve.

NOTE: The only open entrance to the Akron Civic Theatre will be the main entrance
located at 182 South Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308

PRESENTATION:
• Main Doors open at 5:00 pm
• 6 pm - 8 pm in the Main Theatre

PARKING:
Parking is available for $2 in the following parking garages in Downtown Akron:
• State Street (O’Neil’s) Parking Garage – 52 W. State St Akron, Ohio 44308
• Citi Center Parking Garage – 132 S. High St. Akron, Ohio 44308
• Cascade Parking Garage – 20 W. Mill St. Akron, Ohio 44308

ACCESSIBILITY:
• Drop-off for individuals is located directly in front of the Akron Civic Theatre, located at 182 South Main Street, Akron, Ohio 44308.
• The presentation will have ASL interpretation. Interpreters will be on the right if you are facing the stage.
• Limited Nepali and Spanish simultaneous interpretation is available. Please email kelly@radicalcuration.com with questions.
• Williams Hearing Impaired Systems are available.
• There are wheelchair and companion seats located throughout the Theatre.
• All restrooms throughout the Theatre are wheelchair accessible.
• Courtesy wheelchairs for transport within the Theatre are available.
• If you have any questions on accessibility, please email kelly@radicalcuration.com.

Mayor Malik’s first State of the City address is planned for his 100th Day in office. His address will focus on his administration’s progress on the 100-day plan and important announcements about what’s next for the City of Akron.

Mayor Shammas Malik was sworn in as Akron's 63rd Mayor on Jan. 1, 2024. He was born and raised in Northwest Akron, graduated from Firestone High School, and went on to attend The Ohio State University and Harvard Law School. After moving home in 2016, Mayor Malik began a career in public service, first serving as an Assistant Director of Law for the city, then winning a seat on Akron City Council, before campaigning for his current role as Akron's Mayor. The Mayor’s initiatives focus on key areas of impact such as public safety, education, economic opportunity, housing, health, and the environment. In all these initiatives Mayor Malik is prioritizing communications, transparency, and public engagement. Mayor Malik has a deep appreciation for the City of Akron and its residents and believes the best is yet to come for this powerhouse city.