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The Heart of Summit DD: Thankful for Staff 2022
Read more: The Heart of Summit DD: Thankful for Staff 2022In the month of November, we’re thanking and celebrating the heart of Summit DD…our dedicated staff! Join us in recognizing the following four team members…
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Heather: NDEAM Success Story
Read more: Heather: NDEAM Success StoryAs we close out our October celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we’d like to celebrate another NDEAM success story in our community. Meet…
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Mary Helen: NDEAM Success Story
Read more: Mary Helen: NDEAM Success StoryIn celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we’re showcasing successful employment stories in our community! Meet Mary Helen. For 15 years, she has been…
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Marvin’s Homecoming
Read more: Marvin’s HomecomingMeet Marvin. In 1964, he was set to graduate from Woodridge High School. However, after some confusion on a few class credits, he had to…
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My Story: Jason
Read more: My Story: JasonMeet Jason. Through an essential Summit DD program, Jason has access to crucial assistive technology devices that help him access the world. Using digital braille…
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Over 50 Young Adults Benefit From Locally Funded Jobs Program
Read more: Over 50 Young Adults Benefit From Locally Funded Jobs ProgramDid you know that Summit DD’s Summer Youth Work Experience Program is just one of the many initiatives funded by local tax dollars provided by…
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Darick’s Marvelous World
Read more: Darick’s Marvelous WorldDarick’s marvelous world of art is like being transported into a comic book! You’re surrounded by heroes, villains, and whimsical worlds full of fantasy. You…
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Rachel: My World In Color
Read more: Rachel: My World In ColorStep into the vibrant world of Rachel, a local Akron artist who’s work is being featured at the Summit Artspace for the very first time.…
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My Story: Nathan
Read more: My Story: NathanMeet Nathan, a recent graduate from Nordonia High School who’s embarking on his journey into adulthood. For many people, it’s an exciting but stressful transition…
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Elizabeth: An Artist Story
Read more: Elizabeth: An Artist StoryWhen you walk into Elizabeth’s work space, you’re met with the smell of fresh acrylic paints, a table full of creative clay critters, and a…
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Honoring DD Awareness Month Advocates
Read more: Honoring DD Awareness Month AdvocatesWe closed out an amazing Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by honoring those who’ve made a lasting impact in our community! Earlier this week, more than…
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Record Breaking Inclusion Day in 2022
Read more: Record Breaking Inclusion Day in 2022Thank you for making Inclusion Day 2022 a record breaking event! More than 10,000 people joined in the celebration including 8,000+ people who visited the…
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Welcoming New Staff: February 2022
Read more: Welcoming New Staff: February 2022Join us in welcoming the newest members of the Summit DD team! Be on the lookout for future job openings on our Careers page.
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Celebrating John Trunk’s Legacy: Happy Retirement!
Read more: Celebrating John Trunk’s Legacy: Happy Retirement!For the past 8 years, Summit DD has been lucky to call John Trunk their Superintendent. From the first moment we welcomed him to our county,…
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Welcoming New Staff: December 2021
Read more: Welcoming New Staff: December 2021Join us in welcoming the newest members of the Summit DD team! Be on the lookout for future job openings on our Careers page.
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Thanking Staff: Recapping A Month-Long Celebration
Read more: Thanking Staff: Recapping A Month-Long CelebrationIn case you missed it, throughout the entire month of November we honored Summit DD staff with more than 20 years of service! We’ve compiled…
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Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #4
Read more: Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #4Join us for the fourth and final week of thanking staff with more than 20 years of service at Summit DD! Every week in November we…
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Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #3
Read more: Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #3Join us for the third week of thanking staff with more than 20 years of service at Summit DD! Every Friday in November we are…
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Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #2
Read more: Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #2Our celebration of staff continues! Join us for the second week of thanking staff with more than 20 years of service at Summit DD! Every…
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Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #1
Read more: Thanking Staff: The Heart of Summit DD Week #1Throughout the month of November, every Friday we will celebrate the perseverance and dedication of Summit DD team members with more than 20 years of service!…
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Jessica’s Story: The Future of Inclusion
Read more: Jessica’s Story: The Future of Inclusion“Disability is a natural part of life. We all have to learn how to get along with people who have different abilities. We need to…
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Welcoming New Staff: September 2021
Read more: Welcoming New Staff: September 2021Join us in welcoming the newest members of the Summit DD team! Be on the lookout for future job openings on our Careers page.
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Summer Youth Work Experience Program A Big Success
Read more: Summer Youth Work Experience Program A Big SuccessWe all remember our very first summer job. We learned teamwork, time management, plus we made friends and felt the excitement of cashing that first…
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Celebrating DD Awareness Month Award Winners
Read more: Celebrating DD Awareness Month Award WinnersEach week in March we will be celebrating our DD Awareness Month award winners! These individuals have greatly impacted our system and have helped to…
























