Tag Archives: volunteering

informDD August 2019

In this issue of informDD, start dreaming big with Symphonie’s success story, see the impact Summit DD staff made for Akron Public Schools, and mark your calendars for two empowering community events—the Look Beyond art show and ReelAbilities Film Festival.

Summit DD Gives Back: United Way

Summit DD staff recently volunteered at United Way’s annual Stuff the Bus event—an essential community program designed to collect and sort school supplies for students from all 28 Akron Public Elementary Schools. The event hosted hundreds of volunteers representing many local businesses and organizations, including Firestone, Signet Jewelers, Enterprise, PNC Bank, Continental Tire, and more. Together, the volunteers sorted and packed school supplies for every single elementary school student in Akron—that’s 10,500 back packs! Read More ›

informDD January 2019

In this issue of informDD, read our 2019 Action Plan, learn more about Summit DD’s volunteer efforts in 2018, plus check out stories about our award-winning wellness program and an employment collaborative.

Summit DD Staff Volunteer Nearly 1,000 Hours in 2018

In 2018, over 120 Summit DD staff volunteered throughout Summit County for nearly 1,000 combined hours! They gave back to many local organizations including, Habitat for Humanity, Toys for Tots, United Way, One of A Kind Pet Rescue, Barberton YMCA, Good Samaritan Hunger Center, Boy Scouts of America, Akron-Canton Food Bank, Special Olympics of Ohio, and more. Read More ›

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