Shelby County Board of DD Highlights Inclusive Employment

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Written by: Leigh Anne Wenning, Superintendent You may not realize it, but the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities (SCBDD) is currently supporting 77 individuals with disabilities to maintain competitive employment right here in our local community. Through strong partnerships with Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) and local businesses, we’re seeing more people with… Read more »

Full-Time Childcare Assistant – Wilma Valentine Childcare

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NOTICE OF AVAILABLE POSITION POSTING DATE: October 30, 2025 until filled POSITION: Full-Time Childcare Assistant – Wilma Valentine Childcare QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate. Ohio Department of Education & Workforce Aide Permit or willingness to obtain (the Board of DD will provide guidance in obtaining the permit if needed). Successful completion of a physical, BCI/FBI background check and… Read more »

Medicaid Services Manager

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NOTICE OF AVAILABLE POSITION POSTING DATE:  October 13, 2025 until filled POSITION:  Medicaid Services Manager QUALIFICATIONS:  Required qualifications include: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field OR Associate’s Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years developmental disabilities experience OR High School Diploma and a minimum of 10 years developmental disabilities experience.  Comprehensive knowledge… Read more »

Dine & Donate: Chipotle Fundraiser for Shelby Hills Preschool!

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We’re excited to partner with Chipotle for a delicious way to give back to Shelby Hills Preschool. Join us for a fundraiser night where 25% of event sales will be donated directly to support our preschool programs! 📅 Event Details: 🌟 Two Ways to Support: 🍴 Why It Matters: Every order placed during the fundraiser… Read more »

Understanding Eligibility for Services at SCBDD

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Written by: Leigh Anne Wenning, Superintendent At the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities, we often get questions about who can qualify for our services. Because the process can sometimes feel a little confusing, we’d like to share some basics to help clear things up. Across Ohio, every county uses the same assessment tool approved… Read more »

In-Service Highlights: Recognition, Team Building and Fun!

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Our Annual Staff In-Service brought our team together for learning, connection, and a bit of fun — including team building activities, department updates, and a hilarious skit from our CEO department. We also took time to recognize some truly amazing team members for their Years of Service. Awards were presented by Superintendent Leigh Anne Wenning,… Read more »

Shelby Hills Apparel Fundraiser Now Open

Black and White Shelby Hills Preschool Tshirt

Welcome to the 2025 T-Shirt Sale to support Shelby Hills Preschool! Each year Shelby Hills raises money to purchase pumpkins for Fall Fun Day, provide supplies for classrooms, provide crafts for the Christmas Program, and much more. Once again, they’ve collaborated with Ernst Apparel to create an annual fundraiser that shows school spirit! If interested,… Read more »

A Moment of Calm at the Shelby County Fair

Collage full of photos from Wilson Health and SCBDD Calming Corner at the Fair. Pictures of sensory items and bins, picnic table, and place to sit on the floor.

During this year’s Shelby County Fair in Sidney, Ohio, visitors had the opportunity to take a break from the excitement at the Calming Corner, a peaceful space located inside the Wilson Health Hospitality Tent. Sponsored by Wilson Health and the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities, the Calming Corner was created as a supportive environment… Read more »

Sidney-Shelby County YMCA Adds Adult Changing Table with Support from Shelby County Board of DD

Photo of Staff members SSA Director Nick Rowe, Resource Coordinator Kaleb Coil and staff from Shelby Co YMCA. In a room with an accessible changing table.

Submitted Story from YMCA to the Sidney Daily News The Sidney-Shelby County YMCA has announced a new addition to its Special Populations locker room — an adult changing table made possible through support from the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities (DD). The upgrade marks another step forward in the YMCA’s ongoing commitment to inclusion,… Read more »

What’s Happening at SCBDD This Summer? More Than You Might Think!

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Written by Superintendent Leigh Anne Wenning If you’ve ever driven by the Shelby County Board of Developmental Disabilities (SCBDD) on a sunny summer day and thought things might be quiet inside—you’d be surprised! While Shelby Hills Preschool is the only program that takes a break during the summer, the rest of the SCBDD team stays… Read more »