(Tallmadge, Ohio) – The Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board, or Summit DD, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Dodson as Board President, Allyson V. James as Vice President and Gregg Cramer as Secretary. Dodson replaces Dave Dohnal as President, having served the maximum of three terms at the end of 2023. Read More ›
Category Archives: In the News
Summit DD Board Elects New Board President and Officers, Briggs and Youssef Appointed
- Agency Updates
- Date: Jan 22, 2024
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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Nominate a DSP or Self Advocate Today!
Nominations now open for 2024 Summit DD Appreciation Awards.
We all know of those people who help make this world a better place for others. They are the ones who consistently find ways to raise the bar, serve others with a smile, and leave a lasting impression. Now is your opportunity to recognize them. Nominate a self-advocate, DSP, or community ally for one of Summit DD Appreciation Awards. Read More ›
- In the News
- Date: Dec 18, 2023
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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Partnership Creates Inclusive Powerhouse for Local Families
(Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio) – In a continued effort to be fully inclusive, World Elite Kids (WEK) has partnered with the Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board (Summit DD) and Kent State University (KSU) to create a pilot program that can support local children with different abilities enrolled in their programs. Read More ›
- In the News
- Date: Dec 11, 2023
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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Summit DD at Winterblast
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!
For the 5th consecutive year, Summit DD was proud to partner with the City of Akron during Winterblast! Featuring family-friendly events and attractions all winter, Winterblast at Lock 3 is one of Northeast Ohio’s most popular spots to celebrate the holiday season. The 5th Annual Summit DD at Winterblast event took place Saturday, December 2, 2023 and provided inclusive and accessible winter programming for all. Read More ›