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portrait of Summit DD Superintendent Lisa Kamlowsky

Reflecting with Gratitude, Looking Ahead with Hope

An end of year message from Summit DD Superintendent, Lisa Kamlowsky:

As we prepare for the Agency’s winter break from December 24 through January 1, we want to take a moment to extend our heartfelt thanks to the individuals, families, providers, and community partners who make Summit County a place where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Read More ›

Image of 2026 DRAFT Action Plan showing a mom hugging her toddler son - both with big smiles. The Words: 2026 Summit DD Draft Action Plan are written at the bottom of the page along with the colorful Summit DD icon from the Summit DD logo

Share Your Thoughts: 2026 Summit DD Action Plan Draft

Each year, Summit DD develops an Annual Action Plan that outlines the steps we’ll take to achieve the priorities in our Long-Range Plan (LRP). 2026 will be the second year of our current LRP plan and its objectives include: Read More ›

Mom, dad and baby sitting on the floor near couch reading a book to their toddler daughter

Community Resources for Communication Building

Looking for additional ways to help build your child’s communication development through play? Check our these great resources. Sure to inspire fun, imagination and memories together. Read More ›

Father and baby daughter sitting together using digital tablet to learn or communicate

Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Sometimes additional help is needed to help communication. Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) makes sense to support early learners by giving them more options for communication if the words are not coming along as expected. Read More ›

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