(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 ›
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 ›
Emerging Leaders Program
Summit DD's Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) is not currently accepting new applications. However, if you or someone you know is interested in learning more about self-advocacy, please contact Jessica Norwood about scheduling a self-advocacy presentation series.
This series guides individuals through the steps and everyday self-advocacy scenarios to help individuals find their voice and feel more comfortable speaking up for themselves.
Please contact Jessica to learn more or schedule a meeting at JNorwood@SummitDD.org
Levies: Renewal. Replacement. Increase. What’s the difference?
Ballot issue language can be confusing. There are so many types of levies and organizational needs, but we are here to help sort out the facts so you can make informed choices. Read More ›