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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Inclusion Day 2025
Monday, March 3, 2025 is Inclusion Day! Grab your orange attire and join Summit DD in painting the county ORANGE to kick off DD Awareness Month and promote community inclusion.
Inclusion is about sharing experiences. So remember to share pics of you and your school, co-workers or friends wearing orange. Add #IncludeME and tag us – @SummitDD on Facebook or Instagram. We want to see your inclusion pride!
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- News
- Date: Jan 06, 2025
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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Vision 2030: Inclusion drives us, sustainability guides us
Our vision for 2030 is clear: Summit County will be a community where everyone feels included. To achieve this, we have focused on goals that prioritize equitable access to services, strengthening community and family connections, and foster an inclusive internal culture. At the same time, we are committed to financial stewardship, continuously evaluating and refining our practices to maintain stability and sustainability of services.
Check out Summit DD’s Long Range and 2025 Action Plans
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- Agency Updates
- Date: Dec 18, 2024
- 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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