Meet Mark and Andy. Since 2017, they’ve teamed up to make Summit DD’s home modification initiative a resounding success. Together, they’ve completed more than 400 referrals. From young children to aging seniors, hundreds of people with mobility needs can now fully access their homes safely and securely without barriers. Read More ›
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![Collage of Summer Activities, including Summit Metro Parks, Cedar Point, Akron Zoo, and Akron Library.](https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/s3.summitdd.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Summer-Activity-Collage.jpg)
2024 Inclusive Summer Activity Guide
Looking for fun activities to keep you busy during the summer months? Well you’re in luck, because we compiled this comprehensive list with loads of inclusive events and activities to choose from. Read More ›
![Accessibility Library graphic. City of Akron in background.](https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/s3.summitdd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screenshot-2023-11-15-at-2.14.28-PM.png)
Summit County Launches the Accessibility Library
The Accessibility Library is a strategy identified in the Akron/Summit Cultural Plan (2020) which originated with artist and advocate Alicia Hopkins. The thoughtful implementation of a process by which nonprofit community groups could access assistive technology and support items for events has been carried forward by the Akron-Summit County Public Library, Advancing Independence Network, Arts Now, Direction Home and Summit DD. Read More ›
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2022 Inclusive Winter Activity Guide
The winter season in Northeast Ohio is full of fun and inclusive events for adults, families and kids! Explore our comprehensive Inclusive Winter Activity Guide below. Be sure to share it with family and friends! Read More ›