Tag Archives: inclusive

Mary Helen working at her desk.

Mary Helen: NDEAM Success Story

In celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we’re showcasing successful employment stories in our community! Meet Mary Helen. For 15 years, she has been an essential part of the Summit DD team. Read More ›

Rachel, a local Akron artist, standing in front of two pieces of art at the Summit Artspace.

Rachel: My World In Color

Step into the vibrant world of Rachel, a local Akron artist who’s work is being featured at the Summit Artspace for the very first time. Her dynamic paintings feature mandalas and floral motifs, or as Rachel calls it “a celebration of life.” This exhibition also celebrates the partnership between Summit Artspace and Summit DD to help ensure artists of all abilities have the opportunity to share their work with the world. Read More ›

Summit DD Challenges Disability Perceptions of Local Students

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. Read More ›

informDD April 2019

Get ready for summer with a fun inclusive activity guide and some handy camp tips! Plus, learn about recent state budget updates and the importance of tummy time.

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