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Closing Out 2020: A Message from the Superintendent
Read more: Closing Out 2020: A Message from the SuperintendentAs we all know, 2020 was a difficult year for many. We made it our priority to continue providing essential services for those with disabilities…
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Summit DD Becomes Grant Partner for Dementia Training
Read more: Summit DD Becomes Grant Partner for Dementia TrainingSummit County Public Health (SCPH) was recently awarded a one million dollar grant from the Federal Administration on Community Living – Alzheimer’s Disease Program Initiative…
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Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #4
Read more: Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #4As we conclude our month long celebration of thanks…join us as we honor the final group of Summit DD staff with more than 20 years…
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Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #3
Read more: Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #3Join us for the third week of thanking staff with more than 20 years of service at Summit DD! Every Friday in November we are…
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Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #2
Read more: Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #2Join us for the second week of thanking staff with more than 20 years of service at Summit DD! Every Friday in November we are…
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Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #1
Read more: Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #1We all know that 2020 has been a difficult year, but Summit DD staff have stepped up to continue providing essential services for those with…
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Super Larry’s Quest to Beat Cancer
Read more: Super Larry’s Quest to Beat CancerMeet Super Larry! He’s on a quest to beat cancer. His family, friends, and support staff all came together to celebrate his upcoming 71st birthday.…
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Voting Resources
Read more: Voting ResourcesWith the election right around the corner, we wanted to share some helpful information that can be used to support people with developmental disabilities who…
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Summit County CARES Rental and Mortgage Assistance
Read more: Summit County CARES Rental and Mortgage AssistanceAre you behind on your rent or mortgage because of the COVID-19 pandemic? Summit County officials are implementing an assistance program to help those in…
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Thank You! Gratitude Donation Drive-Thru a Big Success.
Read more: Thank You! Gratitude Donation Drive-Thru a Big Success.Thanks to you and your generosity, the Summit DD Gratitude Donation Drive-Thru was a huge success! On April 16th, we had a convoy of nearly…
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Inclusion is Everywhere
Read more: Inclusion is EverywhereIt’s hard to believe that just a few weeks ago, on March 2nd, thousands of Summit County residents and countless community entities joined us in…
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Looking Back on 2019
Read more: Looking Back on 2019As we close out 2019, we’d like you to join us as we reflect on the year! It was full of smiling faces and exciting…
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Dream Big: Symphonie’s Story
Read more: Dream Big: Symphonie’s Story“If your dreams aren’t scary, they aren’t big enough,” shared Symphonie with a glowing smile. Within a matter of minutes, you quickly discover her infectious…
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Summit DD Staff Member Accepted Into Leadership Akron Signature Class
Read more: Summit DD Staff Member Accepted Into Leadership Akron Signature ClassAt Summit DD, a prominent goal of our Long Range Plan is to empower an engaged workforce that achieves the best outcomes for people we…
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Marci’s Story: Running Down A Dream
Read more: Marci’s Story: Running Down A Dream“When I was born, the doctors told my foster mom that I’d never walk. And she said to them ‘you don’t know what God can…
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Teen Transition Partnership Successful and Sustainable
Read more: Teen Transition Partnership Successful and SustainableIn 2017, Summit DD launched an innovative partnership focused on helping young adults with developmental disabilities prepare for the professional world once they graduate. The…
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Summit DD Challenges Disability Perceptions of Local Students
Read more: Summit DD Challenges Disability Perceptions of Local StudentsOver the past year, Summit DD has been developing an essential learning opportunity for middle school students. “It’s designed to teach inclusion, kindness and acceptance,”…
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Thank You for Celebrating DD Awareness Month
Read more: Thank You for Celebrating DD Awareness MonthWhat an amazing DD Awareness Month it’s been! Your overwhelming support made it a huge success. Together we made a massive impact in our community.…
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Congratulations 2019 Appreciation Award Winners
Read more: Congratulations 2019 Appreciation Award WinnersThank you to all those who nominated someone for the 2019 Appreciation Awards. From the countless nominations that were submitted, it’s clear that Summit County…
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Looking Back on 2018
Read more: Looking Back on 2018As the year comes to a close, we’d like to take the time to reflect on 2018. Join us on our journey as we look…
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My Summit DD: Jessica
Read more: My Summit DD: Jessica“Hopefully one of the parents, any parent, would see this and realize that if I can be included and succeed…that their kid could too!” In…
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Summit DD Team Goes Head-to-Head in Akron Corporate Challenge
Read more: Summit DD Team Goes Head-to-Head in Akron Corporate ChallengeThe Akron Corporate Challenge is an athletic competition promoting employee wellness, company camaraderie, and business networking while helping local charities. The Summit DD Team participated…
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Community Partnership Helps Nearly 100 Local Teens
Read more: Community Partnership Helps Nearly 100 Local TeensFor the past three years, Summit DD has partnered with Summit County Jobs and Family Services to provide essential employment opportunities for local teens. In…
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Congratulations 2018 Appreciation Award Winners
Read more: Congratulations 2018 Appreciation Award WinnersWow! Thank you to all those who nominated someone for the 2018 Appreciation Awards. From the dozens of nominations that were submitted, it’s clear that…
Closing Out 2020: A Message from the Superintendent
As we all know, 2020 was a difficult year for many. We made it our priority to continue providing essential services for those with disabilities while adhering to new health and safety standards. In 2021, we plan to continue to adapt to our ever-changing world to ensure people with disabilities have the things they need…
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