Category Archives: Successes

Community Partnership Helps Nearly 100 Local Teens

For the past three years, Summit DD has partnered with Summit County Jobs and Family Services to provide essential employment opportunities for local teens. In 2016, the program impacted 35 people and then in 2017 it grew to 40. This summer, Summit DD nearly doubled the impact—benefiting 79 teens. Read More ›

Little Amelia: An EI Success Story

When a child is diagnosed with a developmental disability, it can be very challenging for a family. Recent estimates in the United States show that about one in six children from ages 3 to 17 have a developmental disability. Read More ›

A King Unites Our Community

In late October, hundreds of Summit County residents flocked to Cuyahoga Falls for a royal celebration—Kenny King’s 70th Birthday Bash. Kenny, also known as The King of the Falls, has been the heart and soul of his city for decades. Read More ›

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