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With all of the challenges that this year has brought due to the pandemic and uncertainty still ahead of us as we move into the fall, Summit DD wants you to know that we are here for you. Summit DD has been and remains open to assist you or your loved one with the same high level of service and commitment. Whether you are a child, teen or adult with a disability, we can help you navigate situations and connect you to the services you need to live your best life. Below is a message from Superintendent, John Trunk on ways […]
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For years, Summit DD has worked with local school districts and Koinonia to provide a program that helps build useful career skills for students with disabilities. Koinonia’s Compass Pathfinder program (formerly ASPIRE) works with transition-age teens to explore their interests, develop skills and gain employment experience. This program is traditionally very hands-on. When the Coronavirus hit Northeast Ohio in early March 2020, that could have meant the end of the program. However, thanks to hard work and collaboration, teens from the Compass Pathfinder program were able to keep their momentum.
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Stay up-to-date on the latest news from Summit DD. News Publications Looking to learn more about what we do? Visit Summit DD’s Publications page for reports, updates, and insights about our work and impact. Media Contact Please direct all media inquiries to Communications Director, Billie Jo David at BDavid@SummitDD.org. We are happy to assist with information, interviews, or additional resources.
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Health and Safety Quick Links The health, safety, and welfare of those we support is our primary concern. Summit DD maintains safeguards and ongoing review processes designed to promote safe, quality services and respond when concerns arise. MUI Reporting Reminders for Providers Major Unusual Incidents (MUI): A Major Unusual Incident (MUI) is any alleged, suspected, or actual incident that adversely affects the health, safety, or welfare of an individual with a disability supported by Summit DD. Summit DD staff take the initial report, ensure immediate actions are in place, investigate the incident, and then ensure that a prevention plan is in […]
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Over the past year, Summit DD has been developing an essential learning opportunity for middle school students. “It’s designed to teach inclusion, kindness and acceptance,” shared Summit DD Early Childhood Support Specialist Lucy Boss.
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Has your child been referred for Early Intervention services? We’re here to help you navigate the process and understand every step along the way. It may feel like there are a host of new Early Intervention terms and acronyms to learn.That’s why we’ve put a list together of commonly used EI terms and acronyms for you to reference in one handy spot.
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Summit DD’s Early Intervention (EI) services are provided by a team of professionals committed to meeting the individual needs of your child and family. Your EI Team at Summit DD consists of
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LONG RANGE PLAN Final_Web Summit DD’s 2019-2021 Long Range Plan Summit DD spent the last year talking to more than 300 people as we designed our next three-year strategic plan. The next three years is all about making meaningful connections. With those we serve, with families, with providers, with schools, with the community and countless others to achieve our vision that “Summit County is a community where people feel included.”
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Not sure when Summit DD offices are closed, what time the next Board meeting begins, or where you can find us out in the community? Our calendar of events is the best place to stay up-to-date on meetings, programs, and community events. Discover new opportunities to connect, learn, and get involved. Events Calendar Upcoming Events Upcoming Board Meetings
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Summit DD Board Our volunteer Board is made up of those with lived experience, family members, and community leaders who are passionate about supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and helping build a more inclusive Summit County. Upcoming Board Meetings Executive Leadership Team







