Author Archives: Eric Bailey

Teen Transition Partnership Successful and Sustainable

In 2017, Summit DD launched an innovative partnership focused on helping young adults with developmental disabilities prepare for the professional world once they graduate. The Transition Services for Youth program began as test pilot and has evolved into a successful and sustainable initiative that greatly impacts young adults in Summit County. 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 ›

Thank You for Celebrating DD Awareness Month

What an amazing DD Awareness Month it’s been! Your overwhelming support made it a huge success. Together we made a massive impact in our community. Check out this amazing recap below, and be sure to look through the fun slideshow too! Read More ›

Congratulations 2019 Appreciation Award Winners

Thank you to all those who nominated someone for the 2019 Appreciation Awards. From the countless nominations that were submitted, it’s clear that Summit County firmly believes in inclusive communities. Read More ›

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