Your journey with Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board, or Summit DD, begins with our Intake and Eligibility department. Eligibility criteria is governed by Ohio Revised Code, but our knowledgeable staff are here to help. Whether you are looking for services for your child, a family member or supports for yourself, we are here to assist you through the eligibility determination process. Read More ›
In December 2014, Congress passed and President Obama signed into law the ABLE Act of 2014 (Achieving a Better Life Experience). Modeled after 529 college savings plans, the ABLE Act allows people with disabilities to open tax-free savings accounts without losing government benefits.
So long as the funds are used for qualified expenses such as Read More ›
Summit DD collaborates with local organizations to meet the needs of families. Child Guidance & Family Solutions (CG&FS) is one of these community resources. The agency is dedicated to ensuring that children with intellectual, emotional or behavioral challenges and their families have the necessary tools to lead stronger and healthier lives. Read More ›
