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Ray Horner Morning Show, May 13, 2020
Summit DD Superintendent, John Trunk was recently on the Ray Horner Morning Show’s Open for Business. Listen to the interview here. Read More ›
Category Archives: In the News
In It Together: Supporting Providers and DSPs through the Pandemic
In this new, ever-changing reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, Summit DD made it our goal to be there for those around us. We ensure that children and adults continue to feel supported. We are also determined to ensure local disability providers and the Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) who work for these providers feel supported as well.
“As you can imagine, the demands on our provider network are off the charts,” shared Summit DD Superintendent, John Trunk. “And our Community Supports and Development Department has stepped up in a big way to support our partners.” Trunk went on to explain that providers are experiencing dramatically increased demands to Read More ›
Summit County hosts a donation drive-thru for children and adults with disabilities
News Channel 5 Cleveland
By: Jessi SchultzPosted at 9:07 AM, Apr 16, 2020 and last updated 9:46 AM, Apr 16, 2020
TALLMADGE, Ohio — Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board serves about 5,000 adults and children with developmental disabilities through a variety of services and programs.
Billie Jo David, the board’s communication director, said social distancing and the stay at home order has been especially hard for their clients. Read More ›
Summit DD Coronavirus Safety Precautions and Health Measures
We have updated this page. Please visit SummitDD.org/Coronavirus for the most up-to-date information.
