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Summit DD 2022 Action Plan

Discover Summit DD’s goals for 2022. View or download the Summit DD 2022 Action Plan. Read More ›

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Summit DD and Akron Municipal Court Launch New Support Program

Summit DD believes in meeting people where they are. We have a long history of supporting people based on each person’s individual needs. There are instances where a person with a disability may need support through a legal process, to make sure they understand the situation and ensure they receive the proper support to put them on the right path going forward. Thanks to Judge Cable and the Akron Municipal Court team, the Connect program is here to help those with disabilities in the criminal justice system. Read More ›

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A Message From the Superintendent

Many industries across the country and in Ohio have felt the impact of staffing shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic. The disability service industry has certainly felt this impact, as many provider Agencies are struggling to hire and retain Direct Service Professional (DSP) staff. Read the letter from many statewide partners about the impact of this workforce shortage across the state.  Read More ›

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Virtual Winter Activity Guide

As we round the corner into the winter months, we all need virtual events and activities to help keep us safe but still connected to the community around us. Check out these great opportunities our community (and beyond!) has to offer from the comfort of your home! Read More ›

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