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Summit DD Coronavirus Safety Precautions and Health Measures
Read more: Summit DD Coronavirus Safety Precautions and Health MeasuresWe have updated this page. Please visit SummitDD.org/Coronavirus for the most up-to-date information.
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3 Easy Tips to Learn Through Play
Read more: 3 Easy Tips to Learn Through PlayBabies grow and develop so much in the first few years of life. This development continues as babies become toddlers. Fortunately, it doesn’t take expensive…
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Summit DD 2019 Annual Report
Read more: Summit DD 2019 Annual ReportWe invite you to read through our annual report to see all the ways that Summit DD continues to make meaningful connections for those we serve…
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Looking Back on 2019
Read more: Looking Back on 2019As we close out 2019, we’d like you to join us as we reflect on the year! It was full of smiling faces and exciting…
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Transition Support: Preparing for your Teen’s Health Care Transition
Read more: Transition Support: Preparing for your Teen’s Health Care TransitionIn a continued effort to support teens with disabilities and their families during transitional years, Summit DD participated in the fall Transition Boot Camp. This…
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5 Things to know about NDEAM
Read more: 5 Things to know about NDEAMNational Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is is celebrated each October. While NDEAM is celebrated in October, Summit DD makes it one of our priorities…
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Teams: Supporting Success
Read more: Teams: Supporting SuccessSuccess can come in many forms. It can mean different things to different people. One thing that successful people have in common is a team…
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Dream Big: Symphonie’s Story
Read more: Dream Big: Symphonie’s Story“If your dreams aren’t scary, they aren’t big enough,” shared Symphonie with a glowing smile. Within a matter of minutes, you quickly discover her infectious…
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Annual Report: Making Meaningful Connections
Read more: Annual Report: Making Meaningful ConnectionsWe invite you to read through our annual report to see all the ways that Summit DD continues to make meaningful connections for those we serve…
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Summit DD Staff Member Accepted Into Leadership Akron Signature Class
Read more: Summit DD Staff Member Accepted Into Leadership Akron Signature ClassAt Summit DD, a prominent goal of our Long Range Plan is to empower an engaged workforce that achieves the best outcomes for people we…
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Marci’s Story: Running Down A Dream
Read more: Marci’s Story: Running Down A Dream“When I was born, the doctors told my foster mom that I’d never walk. And she said to them ‘you don’t know what God can…
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Set Your Child Up for Success – TODAY
Read more: Set Your Child Up for Success – TODAYA child’s path to success begins long before school starts. Often, developmental delays are not recognized until elementary school or later. For instance, if your…
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Teen Transition Partnership Successful and Sustainable
Read more: Teen Transition Partnership Successful and SustainableIn 2017, Summit DD launched an innovative partnership focused on helping young adults with developmental disabilities prepare for the professional world once they graduate. The…
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Summit DD Challenges Disability Perceptions of Local Students
Read more: Summit DD Challenges Disability Perceptions of Local StudentsOver 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,”…
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Summit DD Receives Three-Year Accreditation
Read more: Summit DD Receives Three-Year AccreditationSummit County Developmental Disabilities Board, or Summit DD, has received a three-year accreditation from the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, the maximum level an organization…
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Local Impact of State Budget
Read more: Local Impact of State BudgetHB 166, “As introduced” version The Ohio General Assembly introduced HB 166, Governor Mike DeWine’s proposed state budget for the 2020 – 2021 fiscal biennium. …
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Tummy Time Tips for Success
Read more: Tummy Time Tips for SuccessTummy Time is an important part of your baby’s growth and development. Tummy Time helps strengthen muscles in your baby’s neck, shoulders and trunk. It…
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Thank You for Celebrating DD Awareness Month
Read more: Thank You for Celebrating DD Awareness MonthWhat 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.…
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3 Tips to Create a Successful Summer Camp Experience for your Child with Special Needs
Read more: 3 Tips to Create a Successful Summer Camp Experience for your Child with Special NeedsBelieve it or not, it’s time to start thinking summer! Time for families start making plans for summer camp. We understand that planning for summer…
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Congratulations 2019 Appreciation Award Winners
Read more: Congratulations 2019 Appreciation Award WinnersThank 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…
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Making Meaningful Connections
Read more: Making Meaningful Connections2019 Action Plan We are eager to introduce our 2019 Action Plan! These plans will act as our roadmap to meet your needs and reach…
























