Archives by Year: 2022

Smiling Summit DD staff volunteering in community

Summit DD Takes Part in 2022 UW Stuff the Bus Campaign

(Tallmadge, Ohio) Summit DD is proud to take part in this year’s UW Stuff the Bus Campaign through the United Way of Summit and Medina Counties. This campaign helps local elementary and high school students start the school year ready to learn. From June 27 through July 29, Summit DD will be a collection site for school supply donations.

See the supply list.

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Elizabeth: An Artist Story

When you walk into Elizabeth’s work space, you’re met with the smell of fresh acrylic paints, a table full of creative clay critters, and a modest smirk from a talented artist. Her personality shows through every art piece, whether it’s a coy fox, a wizard owl, or a dignified bat wearing a top hat. They’re unique, charming and full of character. When asked how long it takes to make each piece, Elizabeth quietly but confidently replied “I don’t know. I just know when it’s right.” She then picked up her brush, analyzed what color to use, and began making her next piece just-right. Read More ›

Welcoming New Staff: June 2022

Join us in welcoming the newest member of the Summit DD team! Be on the lookout for future job openings on our Careers page. Read More ›

Disability Accessible COVID Vaccine Clinic – June 18

The Autism Society of Greater Akron (ASGA) in partnership with Summit County Public Health and the Akron Children’s Museum, will be hosting a disability accessible COVID Vaccine Clinic as part of their Step Into Autism Walk on June 18 at Lock 3. Read More ›

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