Summit County disability service providers deliver the essential services that people with developmental disabilities rely on to meet their daily needs. These Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and front-line managers support people in their homes, provide daily care and ensure that people can get to their jobs and day programs safely. It isn’t an easy career, but it’s more than a job to these professionals. It’s a purpose. Summit DD believes it is important to show appreciation to these hard-working professionals, so we brought back the Summit DD Appreciation Grant. Read More ›
Author Archives: Tricia Perduk
2023 Family Engagement Program
Summit DD is bringing back our Family Engagement Program for 2023. Like last year, requests will be funded on a reimbursement basis for expenditures that received prior approval from Summit DD and for which the family provides a receipt. Get the details for 2023 eligibility.
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Emergency Preparedness
Would you know what to do in an emergency? Making plans and being prepared BEFORE an emergency is key to handling any unexpected situation. Here are some resources to help you create a plan before you find yourself in an emergency situation.
Nominations now open for 2023 Summit DD Appreciation Awards
We all know of those people who go above and beyond to help others. They are the ones who consistently find ways to raise the bar, serve others with a smile, and leave a lasting impression on those around them. Now is your opportunity to give them some recognition. Nominate someone for a Summit DD Appreciation Award. Read More ›