Stephen Kamph

Friends of Stark Parks Trustee
Stephen is employed by Akron Children‘s Hospital headquartered in Akron, Ohio. He is a Compensation Analyst who administers compensation plans, supports the Human Resources Information System (HRIS), and participates in market pricing/analysis. Stephen graduated from Malone University in 2021 with majors in Business Administration, Marketing, and Finance. Post graduation he earned his Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) Certification from the Human Resources Certification Institute.
Stephen was a Stark Parks Volunteer of the Year Award recipient in 2021. He is passionate about the great outdoors and has been actively volunteering with Stark Parks since 2016, serving in different capacities with various special projects, Geocaching initiatives, and Trailblazing.
Stephen strongly believes in the value of connecting people with nature and sees Friends of Stark Parks as an excellent avenue to support the mission of Stark Parks both through fundraising and strategic endeavors. He has been volunteering with Stark Parks for years and greatly enjoys being a part of the Friends of Stark Parks. Stephen likes spending time on the Towpath Trail. He is especially fond of the southernmost portion of the trail from the Craig Pittman Trailhead to the Tuscarawas County line. He appreciates the tranquility and peacefulness of the area.
Recent Posts
Stark Parks is excited to announce that it has been awarded $473,000 in Clean Ohio Trail grant funds to support the development of the Quail Hollow Connector Trail. This project… More
Stark Parks has launched a conservation project focusing on spotted turtles in partnership with Wild4Ever: Wildlife Conservation Foundation. This groundbreaking initiative aims to preserve the spotted turtle, one of North… More
The popular concert series that combines the spontaneous sounds of nature and people enjoying a park with the orchestrated sounds of musicians runs June through Sept. this summer at Stark… More
Beginning in March 2023, Stark Parks crews will begin preparing areas at Tam O'Shanter Park for parking lot and driveway updates including removing and relocating trees and vegetation. Construction will… More
We hope you enjoy the observations of eagle watching volunteers and invite you to stop by the nest site located on the west side of Walborn Reservoir at 13600 Marlboro… More
Humble Beginnings (1960s and 1970s) The year was 1967. Although Ohio’s Department of Natural Resources had been established 18 years before in 1949, it was three years before the establishment… More
Happy Earth Day 2025! Officially recognized on April 22, Stark Parks will be hosting Earth Day events in April and throughout the year. There are not too many things that… More