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Summit Co. Emergency Rental Assistance Program (2021)

If you are unable to pay your rent or utilities due to COVID-19, the Summit County Cares assistance program may be able to help. Read More ›

DD Awareness Month 2021

March DD Awareness Month is just around the corner. While a lot has changed since last DD Awareness Month, our desire to shine a light on people of all abilities has not. The pandemic may keep us from gathering, but it can’t keep us from connecting.

So help us kick off the month with Inclusion Day (3/1) and help us make our community more inclusive for people of every ability by joining our month-long virtual celebrations. See below for ways to celebrate. Read More ›

Kit Request Form

Celebrate in style on March 4, 2024 with your FREE Inclusion Day Kit.

That’s the spirit! Just fill out the fields below and we’ll start working on your kit. (Requests must be made by Wednesday, February 14, 2024.)

INCLUSION DAY - Monday, March 3, 2025

Help us kick-off to National DD Awareness Month with INCLUSION DAY. We celebrate Inclusion Day on the first Monday of March each year by wearing orange - the color of INCLUSION. It's easy to do, just post pics on social media with you and your friends wearing orange (using the hashtag #includeME) to spread the message of inclusion. Don't forget to tag @SummitDD. The best part of Inclusion Day is that you can do it from anywhere!

  • FREE Inclusion Day Kit Request Form

    Please choose a pick up date and time below
  • Your Information

    Please include details below for pick up or if we need to reach out with any questions about your request.
  • Please include with extension, if applicable
  • If requesting kits for a specific location within an a school, business or agency provider (like group homes) please include the street name after the business name.
  • Please enter a number from 1 to 300.
    Please indicate the total number of people that will be participating
  • Pickup Date, Time and Location

    Please choose a date and location to pick up your Inclusion Day kit.
    *If you need to make alternative arrangements for pickup, please contact us at PR@SummitDD.org.
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Summit DD Unveils Renovation Plans, Sells Unused Buildings

(Tallmadge, Ohio) – Summit DD’s Board was the final governing body to approve a Cooperative Agreement between the County of Summit, City of Tallmadge and Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board (Summit DD) for the future use of the Summit DD Tallmadge campus on the corner of SR 91 and Howe Rd. The County of Summit Council and City of Tallmadge Council approved the agreement earlier this month. Read More ›

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