The County of Summit Developmental Disabilities Board, or Summit DD, has named a successor for current Superintendent, Thomas Armstrong, who will be retiring at the end of November. The Board selected John J. Trunk, current Superintendent of Lucas County to serve as the Agency’s top executive. Read More ›
Archives by Month: October 2013
informDD October 2013
Fall is in full swing now. Change is all around us, in the beautiful colors on the trees, in the gorgeous fall weather, and even here at Summit DD, as the Board names the new Superintendent.
In this edition, we want to announce the next Superintendent, introduce you to two inspiring men who want to let people know what IS possible, get your thoughts on informDD, and show you two examples of a stronger workforce thanks to inclusive businesses.
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Andre’s Legacy
Just before sunrise, on Saturday, September 28, Jason “Zeke” Petrie stood with anticipation at the Akron Marathon starting line. Neither fear nor doubt could enter his mind, because he had immeasurable strength on his side—the support of teammate Andre Travis. Read More ›
Pam Loves Being Fast & Efficient in Her Job
Pam loves working in Bulk Foods at Mustard Seed Market and Cafe. She even wears a pin that says, “Love Bulk”. She especially loves being fast and efficient in her job. She takes pride in being able to complete tasks quickly because there is more work to be done.