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At Your Service: New Summit DD partnership offers tech support to those served by Summit DD
Read more: At Your Service: New Summit DD partnership offers tech support to those served by Summit DDDuring the pandemic, technology went beyond doing business and socializing. Technology became a tool that many people and families served by Summit DD used for…
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Celebrating DD Awareness Month Award Winners
Read more: Celebrating DD Awareness Month Award WinnersEach week in March we will be celebrating our DD Awareness Month award winners! These individuals have greatly impacted our system and have helped to…
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Inclusion Day a Big Success
Read more: Inclusion Day a Big SuccessThe first week of 2021’s Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month is almost in the books…and our Inclusion Day celebration on March 1st was a massive success!…
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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 Helps Roll Out Phase 1A and 1B Vaccines
Read more: Summit DD Helps Roll Out Phase 1A and 1B VaccinesSummit County Developmental Disabilities Board (Summit DD) and Summit County Public Health (SCPH) conducted drive through vaccine clinics at SCPH this month. Nearly 700 individuals with…
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2021 Action Plan
Read more: 2021 Action PlanGet a look at what Summit DD is working on in 2021. Download a Copy Want to print a copy? Download a PDF of Summit…
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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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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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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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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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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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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…
























