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FAQs: Release of Information Requests
Read more: FAQs: Release of Information RequestsFrom time to time, we receive record requests for people served by Summit DD. Below are guidelines regarding who can request information and what information…
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DD Awareness Month 2021
Read more: DD Awareness Month 2021March DD Awareness Month is just around the corner. While a lot has changed since last DD Awareness Month, our desire to shine a light…
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Summit DD Unveils Renovation Plans, Sells Unused Buildings
Read more: Summit DD Unveils Renovation Plans, Sells Unused Buildings(Tallmadge, Ohio) – Summit DD’s Board was the final governing body to approve a Cooperative Agreement between the County of Summit, City of Tallmadge and…
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Virtual Winter Activity Guide
Read more: Virtual Winter Activity GuideAs we round the corner into the winter months, we all need virtual events and activities to help keep us safe but still connected to…
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PPE and Cleaning Supplies Available to Families and People with Disabilities
Read more: PPE and Cleaning Supplies Available to Families and People with DisabilitiesPersonal Protective Equipment, known as PPE, can be powerful tools in the fight against COVID-19. Items like face masks, gloves and face shields, help minimize…
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Probate Court hosting art show with Summit DD
Read more: Probate Court hosting art show with Summit DDNovember 25, 2020 | By Akron.com Staff Writer DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Probate Court has teamed up with the Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board…
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Learning Aid Ohio grant opportunity for families
Read more: Learning Aid Ohio grant opportunity for familiesDuring this week’s Coronavirus press briefing, Governor DeWine announced a Learning Aid Ohio program grant to support children with disabilities. This program offers families who…
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Summit DD Grant Provides Needed Relief to Local Disability Agencies
Read more: Summit DD Grant Provides Needed Relief to Local Disability Agencies(Tallmadge, Ohio) – In a continued effort to support local disability providers, Summit DD created a grant opportunity in September to help day program and…
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Summit DD Celebrates Disability Employment Workers
Read more: Summit DD Celebrates Disability Employment WorkersOctober is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (known as NDEAM). It is a time to celebrate people of all abilities in the workplace. Employing a…
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Nonprofit Grant Opportunity
Read more: Nonprofit Grant Opportunity(Tallmadge, Ohio) – Summit DD, in partnership with the County of Summit and the Akron Community Foundation, are proud to announce an opportunity for local…
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ReelAbilities Film Festival Back for 2020 – Virtually
Read more: ReelAbilities Film Festival Back for 2020 – VirtuallySummit DD, the Akron-Summit County Public Library, and the Children’s Museum of Akron , in partnership with ReelAbilities Cleveland are proud to announce the return…
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Checking In: Summit DD survey, video message from the Superintendent, and more!
Read more: Checking In: Summit DD survey, video message from the Superintendent, and more!With all of the challenges that this year has brought due to the pandemic and uncertainty still ahead of us as we move into the…
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New inclusive digital classes available
Read more: New inclusive digital classes availableAugust 06, 2020 Akron.com | By Staff Writer AKRON — Area service and cultural organizations have teamed together to offer free digital classes taught by…
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Maintaining Momentum for Students with Disabilities During the Pandemic
Read more: Maintaining Momentum for Students with Disabilities During the PandemicFor years, Summit DD has worked with local school districts and Koinonia to provide a program that helps build useful career skills for students with…
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Summit DD Grant Supports Local Disability Professionals Through Crisis
Read more: Summit DD Grant Supports Local Disability Professionals Through Crisis(Tallmadge, Ohio) – In an effort to support direct support professionals and front-line supervisors amid the challenging circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, Summit DD created…
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WAKR’s Ray Horner Show
Read more: WAKR’s Ray Horner Show93.5 FM and 1590 AM WAKR Ray Horner Morning Show, May 13, 2020 Summit DD Superintendent, John Trunk was recently on the Ray Horner Morning…
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In It Together: Supporting Providers and DSPs through the Pandemic
Read more: In It Together: Supporting Providers and DSPs through the PandemicIn this new, ever-changing reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, Summit DD made it our goal to be there for those around us. We ensure that…
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Summit County hosts a donation drive-thru for children and adults with disabilities
Read more: Summit County hosts a donation drive-thru for children and adults with disabilitiesNews Channel 5 Cleveland By: Jessi SchultzPosted at 9:07 AM, Apr 16, 2020 and last updated 9:46 AM, Apr 16, 2020 TALLMADGE, Ohio — Summit…
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Summit DD Coronavirus Safety Precautions and Health Measures
Read more: Summit DD Coronavirus Safety Precautions and Health MeasuresWe have updated this page. Please visit SummitDD.org/Coronavirus for the most up-to-date information.
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Akron Zoo, Summit DD present Inclusion Day
Read more: Akron Zoo, Summit DD present Inclusion DayAkron.com | March 05, 2020 By Maria Lindsay WEST AKRON — The Akron Zoo, in partnership with the Summit County Developmental Disabilities (DD) Board, presented…
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3 Easy Tips to Learn Through Play
Read more: 3 Easy Tips to Learn Through PlayBabies grow and develop so much in the first few years of life. This development continues as babies become toddlers. Fortunately, it doesn’t take expensive…
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Transition Support: Preparing for your Teen’s Health Care Transition
Read more: Transition Support: Preparing for your Teen’s Health Care TransitionIn a continued effort to support teens with disabilities and their families during transitional years, Summit DD participated in the fall Transition Boot Camp. This…
























