If you’re looking for free things to do this summer, mark your calendar for Connect: A Program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities and Their Caregivers at Cincinnati Art Museum. The museum also offers Autism Family Exploration, Touch Tours, Public Tours with ASL Interpretation, and offer a Sensory Friendly Access Guide. Visit their website for more… Read more »
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April Provider of the Month
April Provider of the Month is Derrick Hunt. Derrick has been working in the DD Field for the last 5 years and has been an independent provider for 1 1/2 years. Derrick says a good day at work for him is when he sees a client reach a milestone or goal that they have been… Read more »
SEE Me – Sophie
SEE Me is a special series spotlighting an individual supported by the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Sophie is an amazing young lady whose potential seems to be growing by leaps and bounds these days. She spends much of her time attending Wilma Valentine Childcare and Shelby Hills Preschool where gets to play with… Read more »
SEE Me – Kassie
SEE Me is a special series spotlighting an individual supported by the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Meet Kassie. Kassie is like many of her 12 year-old peers that attend Russia Schools. Her days are mostly consumed by school and homework while fitting in the occasional TV show. She loves to read, listens to… Read more »
SEE Me – Bill
SEE Me is a special series spotlighting an individual supported by the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Bill is a man that likes to keep busy and has big aspirations to help others. He spends much of his time at S&H Products, specifically working in the Spirit and Hands Art Studio, creating art. Bill… Read more »
March Provider of the Month
Congratulations to March’s Provider of the Month, Chris Rodriguez. Chris is very thoughtful, kind, and goes above and beyond to make sure his clients are happy and safe. When emergencies arise Chris doesn’t think twice about stepping in. Chris volunteers a lot of extra time to do things for the people he works with. The… Read more »
SEE Me – Luen
SEE Me is a special series spotlighting an individual supported by the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Luen Gray is a preschooler with a full-life. His typical day consists of going to daycare, school, playing with friends, watching tv and movies, and spending some time with his family before bed. Luen also loves being… Read more »
Sidney Daily News Progress Edition
SCBDD 2018 overview as published in the Sidney Daily News Progress Edition
Speech Therapy for Infants & Toddlers
This is a great article written by Alison Berning, licensed speech therapist for our Early Intervention program. She explains how language skills develop in infants & toddlers. Click here for Part 1 Click here for Part 2
Provider Job Opportunity
Become a member of the Person Centered Services (PCS) team! PCS is an adult day service for the developmentally and intellectually disabled in our community. We take our individuals on outings to be as involved in their community as possible and teach life skills to promote independence. You will be trained in several groups, then… Read more »