Thanks to the efforts of parents and advocates, the Weaver School and Workshop opens in Tallmadge.
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Throughout the 1970s services offerings for children and adults expanded to meet the needs of families and individuals.
- Services from the Mental Retardation Board expanded to include infant care for children ages 0-3 with disabilities.
- The first group homes emerged in Summit County – helping adults with disabilities gain new independence
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