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Reimagining Disability Supports with Technology
Read more: Reimagining Disability Supports with TechnologyOhio has long been a leader in exploring technology-based and remote support solutions for people with disabilities. These supports can offer powerful benefits, like more…
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Celebrating 35th ADA Anniversary
Read more: Celebrating 35th ADA AnniversaryAt Summit DD, we believe the strongest communities include people of ALL abilities. Join us in celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities…
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Early Intervention Playgroup Connects Families-Served
Read more: Early Intervention Playgroup Connects Families-ServedThe Summit DD Early Intervention Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) team recently hosted another successful community-centered playgroup for families-served.
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Major Unusual Incidents Definitions and Responsibilities
Read more: Major Unusual Incidents Definitions and ResponsibilitiesMajor Unusual Incidents: Classification and Definitions Timely reporting of Major Unusual Incidents (MUIs) is essential to protecting the people we support and improving the quality…
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2025 Inclusive Summer Activity Guide
Read more: 2025 Inclusive Summer Activity GuideLooking for fun activities to keep you busy during the summer months? Well you’re in luck, because we compiled this comprehensive list with loads of…
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Travis: Every Step of the Way
Read more: Travis: Every Step of the WayJoin us in congratulating Travis for graduating high school! It’s been a privilege to watch you grow and accomplish so many things. The Summit DD…
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Welcoming New Team Members: June 2025
Read more: Welcoming New Team Members: June 2025Join us in welcoming the newest members of the Summit DD team! Be on the lookout for future job openings on our Careers page.
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Summit DD Hosts Home Visit Safety Training
Read more: Summit DD Hosts Home Visit Safety TrainingIn the spirit of collaboration, Summit DD recently hosted a Home Visit Safety Training for our Early Intervention team as well as community partners from…
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Summer Fun and Safe Outings
Read more: Summer Fun and Safe OutingsThe sun is finally out, and the weather is warming up which means summer is here! Summer is the time to be outside, enjoying the…
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From Games to Safety Skills
Read more: From Games to Safety SkillsGames can be a great way to learn new skills. Whether you are working on listening skills or teaching your kids about safety, this traditional…
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Visual Schedules and Timer Resources
Read more: Visual Schedules and Timer ResourcesOur Early Intervention team has put together a collection of resources that you can tap into to help create the tools you need. This collection…
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Library of Things: Get access to hundreds of helpful and FREE items
Read more: Library of Things: Get access to hundreds of helpful and FREE itemsLife can be expensive! It can feel like everything costs more and more. But did you know you have access to a local resource where…
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Summit DD Satisfaction Survey to Begin May 19
Read more: Summit DD Satisfaction Survey to Begin May 19Beginning Monday, May 19, 2025, the Center for Marketing and Opinion Research (CMOR) will launch Summit DD’s annual survey to gather feedback on the needs…
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How To Contact Your Summit DD Early Intervention Team
Read more: How To Contact Your Summit DD Early Intervention TeamNeed to contact your Summit DD Developmental Specialist? Our Early Intervention team is always ready to listen. We know that sometimes it is hard to…
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Community resources for families
Read more: Community resources for familiesSummit County, Ohio has a wealth of resources available. From exploring the natural beauty of the area and family-friendly activities, to support services to those…
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Accessible care and support for mental health
Read more: Accessible care and support for mental healthDid you know that Ohio offers an important and accessible resource available to anyone in need of support? The 988 – the Suicide & Crisis…
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Welcoming New Team Members: May 2025
Read more: Welcoming New Team Members: May 2025Join us in welcoming the newest members of the Summit DD team! Be on the lookout for future job openings on our Careers page.
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Special Olympics Basketball Game a Big Success!
Read more: Special Olympics Basketball Game a Big Success!The Summit DD versus Special Olympics Basketball fundraiser raised at record-breaking $6,467 this year! Beating out the 2024 event by over $2,700. The Special Olympics…
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Networking pilot offers parents and kids with Autism a chance to connect through music
Read more: Networking pilot offers parents and kids with Autism a chance to connect through musicIn honor of Autism Acceptance Month, Summit DD teamed up with the Groovy Garfoose and We Rock the Spectrum kids gym to help families connect…
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Welcoming New Team Members: April 2025
Read more: Welcoming New Team Members: April 2025Join us in welcoming the newest members of the Summit DD team! Be on the lookout for future job openings on our Careers page.
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Celebrating Our Essential Community Partners
Read more: Celebrating Our Essential Community PartnersSummit DD’s Appreciation Breakfast and Awards Celebration brought together more than 350 social service agencies, disability providers, local elected officials, community members and families to…
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2025 Inclusive Spring Activity Guide
Read more: 2025 Inclusive Spring Activity GuideThe spring season in Northeast Ohio is full of fun and inclusive events for adults, families and kids! Explore our comprehensive Inclusive Spring Activity Guide…
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Summit County Officials Adjust Tax Collections
Read more: Summit County Officials Adjust Tax Collections(Cuyahoga Falls, OH) – Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board (Summit DD), the Summit County Budget Commission, the Summit County Fiscal Office, the Summit County Executive’s…
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Empowering artists of all abilities at the Akron Artwalk
Read more: Empowering artists of all abilities at the Akron ArtwalkSummit DD proudly teamed up with Summit Artspace to host our 2nd Annual Inclusive Akron Artwalk! The theme for this year’s inclusive artwalk was Creative Voices:…
Reimagining Disability Supports with Technology
Ohio has long been a leader in exploring technology-based and remote support solutions for people with disabilities. These supports can offer powerful benefits, like more privacy for individuals, reduced service costs, and less strain on DSP staffing capacity. But turning this vision into reality has been a challenge due to barriers like infrastructure needs, training,…
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