Don’t have time to read our Frequently Asked Questions? Find facts at-a-glance about Our Journey Forward, including federal regulations requiring County Boards to phase out of providing services and integrated settings. (Updated July 2016) Read More ›
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Our Journey Forward − You Asked and We Answered (FAQ)
Answers to frequently asked questions about changes for sheltered workshops, conflict-free case management and Summit DD’s role as a provider. (Updated July 2016) Read More ›
informDD May 2015
Watch Superintendent Trunk talk about the upcoming changes to the DD system, learn more about Summit DD’s enhanced Free Choice of Provider Process, and read about two recent success stories in our residential and employment programs.
Summit DD Plans for Evolution of Developmental Disability System
Ohio’s system of supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is entering a new period in its evolution. The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) and the County Board system as we know it, are preparing for change to comply with new federal Medicaid Rules and changes funded in the Governor’s historic budget. The expectation is that there be an even greater focus towards inclusion and community involvement for all persons served. Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board (Summit DD) is building on a rich history of support and involvement from the community to increase access to integrated, community-based services that connect individuals to full, equitable lives that achieve their personal vision of health, happiness and success. Read More ›