One of the best feelings is when you discover your passions and find a way to share them with others. For David, his passions are cooking and interacting with people, which makes his new position at Garretts Mill Diner in Stow a perfect fit! Read More ›
Zee’s Future is Right on Target
It all started with a summer job. Who knew that this traditional teenage rite-of-passage would help one young man find his voice and his direction? Read More ›
- Successes
- Date: Mar 01, 2017
- Author: Tricia Perduk
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Summit DD Announces Final Plans to Comply With Federal Mandate
Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board, or Summit DD, began its transition plan, Our Journey Forward, more than 18 months ago. This plan ensures the Agency complies with Federal Medicaid rules to offer more inclusive programs and to eliminate the conflict of interest that occurs with the County Board as both a provider of service and a funder and coordinator of those same services.
Last January the Agency released a detailed timeline to eliminate the conflict of interest by gradually transitioning individuals from Summit DD provided adult day, transportation and community employment programs to private providers.
- Agency Updates
- Date: Jan 19, 2017
- Author: Billie Jo David
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All About Developmental Disabilities
We are lucky enough to live in a world full of unique people of every ability. We ALL have a story and the more we learn about each other’s stories, the stronger we become as a whole. Take a moment to explore these FAQs about developmental disabilities and challenge your knowledge about the diverse abilities in your community!
- FAQs
- Date: Aug 17, 2016
- Author: Coly Puzzuoli
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