May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the importance of mental wellness for ourselves and our loved ones. Did you know that Ohio offers an important and accessible resource available to anyone in need of support? The 988 – the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a free, confidential service is available 24/7 for anyone experiencing emotional distress, mental health challenges, or a substance use crisis. Read More ›

Accessible care and support for mental health
- Agency Updates
- Date: May 12, 2025
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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Community Diaper Resources
Diapers are a necessity when you have a baby. But the high cost of diapers can be a lot for some households. Fortunately there are resources that families can turn to when the cost becomes too much for their monthly budget. Below are a list of some of the options available to Summit County families in need. Read More ›
- Family Focus
- Date: Dec 06, 2024
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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Safe Sleep for Babies
Do you know the rules to safe sleep for infants? Our experts share these easy tips to help protect your baby while sleeping or napping. Read More ›
- Family Focus
- Date: Dec 04, 2024
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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Nominate a difference-maker for a Summit DD appreciation award
Nominations now open for 2025 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 find ways to raise the bar, serve others with a smile, and leave a lasting impression wherever they go. Now is your opportunity to recognize them. Nominate a deserving self-advocate, DSP, or community ally for one of Summit DD’s Appreciation Awards. Read More ›
- News
- Date: Nov 25, 2024
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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