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          BBB Serving Canton Region & Greater West Virginia

          Canton Region and Greater West Virginia

          About Us

          BBB serving Canton Region & Greater West Virginia was founded in 1961. Our service area covers 12 counties in South Eastern Ohio and 52 counties in West Virginia.

          BBB: Start with Trust®

          Upcoming Events

          Canton OH Shred Event 2024

          The Canton Better Business Bureau will host its 18th annual identity theft protection event in Canton, Ohio

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          Charleston WV Shred Event 2024

          BBB serving Canton Region & Greater West Virginia will host its 13th annual identity theft protection event in Charleston, WV.

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          Huntington WV Shred Event 2024

          BBB serving Canton Region & Greater West Virginia will host its 12th annual identity theft protection event in Huntington, WV.

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          Programs and Services

          Shred Day Events

          Also known as "Shred Day", this program is dedicated to helping consumers avoid becoming victims of identity theft. To combat stolen personal information, we provide a free event for consumers to shred an unlimited amount of their personal documents.

          BBB® Charitable & Educational Fund, Inc.

          In January 2012 the Better Business Bureau of Canton Regional/Greater West Virginia formed an education foundation, the BBB® Charitable and Educational Fund, Inc. (CEF). CEF is a 501(c)3 charitable organization that supports the BBB's vision of an ethical marketplace, where buyers and sellers can trust each other.

          Students of Integrity Scholarship

          The Students of Integrity Scholarship is designed to award five graduating students in Stark County a scholarship based on the morals and principles of both the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Better Business Bureau of Canton.

          Golf Outing

          The BBB golf outing fundraiser is held in August each year to help raise funds to support the BBB's mission of advancing marketplace trust in the communities we serve.

          BBB Life Lessons Essay Contest

          BBB Life Lessons is a theme-based essay scholarship contest that challenges students to reflect on living a life of ethics and integrity. This contest is available to any high school senior attending schools located in the Canton BBB's 64 county service area. There is no GPA requirement to apply. Scholarship funds must be used to attend a career/technical, college, university or trade school after high school graduation. Scholarships will be awarded to the top six submitted essays ranging from $500 - $2,500. For full contest details visit http://bit.ly/CantonBBBLifeLessonsEssayContest

          AUTOLINE

          Our dispute resolution program can help you resolve your lemon law complaint, and you don't even have to hire a lawyer. Our lemon law complaint program covers car warranty issues against participating manufacturers.

          Scam Tracker

          Spot a business or offer that sounds like an illegal scheme or fraud? Tell us about it. Help us investigate and warn others by reporting what you know.

          Straight Talk

          Straight Talk is a weekly tips column produced by the BBB and published in the Canton Repository, Massillon Independent, Times Reporter, The Press News/Alliance Review, The Free Press Standard, Clay County Free Press, Mountain Messenger, Glenville News, The Herald Dispatch, Bargain Hunter and The Budget. The articles help local consumers to avoid fraudulent practices.

          Military Line

          This national BBB program offers expedited services and consumer education to military personnel and their families assisting them with disputes and scams. BBB® Charitable and Educational Fund, Inc. works to identify scam activity and alerts for all military divisions to prevent them from falling victim.

          Charity Seal

          This nationally recognized BBB charity program provides consumers with 501(c)3 nonprofit evaluation reports. Evaluations are derived from the BBB Wise Giving Alliance Standards for Charity Accountability.

          Speakers Bureau

          Our speakers bureau and education service programs helps provide advice for consumers on a wide range of topics, scam alerts, fraud alerts and other marketplace issues with the goal of helping to avoid them.

          Platypus Powered by ReviewTube

          BBB has partnered with Platypus to provide sponsorships, affiliate programs, and online products to enhance Accredited Businesses online presence.

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          Meet the Canton BBB staff