The Darke County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Darke DD) is hosting their 4th Annual Summer Youth Program. Previously funded through Vocational Rehabilitation Services, this year’s program, titled ”Switching Gears”, is being staffed and funded by Darke DD and is for youth ages 14 and 15 who are currently being served by the agency. Ten students from various schools in Darke … Read More
Darke DD addresses Federal mandate for ‘conflict-free case management’
Dear Parents, Guardians, and Self-Advocates: As many of you are aware, the Darke County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Darke DD) has been engaged in discussions regarding our local plan to respond to changes in federal law. One of the more significant changes requires that county boards of DD in Ohio must comply with federal law regarding ‘conflict-free case management’ – … Read More
Helping People Realize Their Dreams
Just as little as three years ago, John didn’t have a clear direction for his life. Now he looks around him and sees a life that he never dreamed of – and… he has even bigger plans for his future. He has grown from a young kid with little idea as to what he wanted to do, to a young … Read More
Session #2 in our informational series – Addressing Conflict-free Case Management
WHAT: DD Services – What does the future hold? DATE: Thursday, June 11, 2015 TIME: Choose one of the following times: 3:00 – 5:00 pm 6:30 – 8:30 pm WHERE: Wayne Industries 5844 Jaysville – St. John’s Rd Greenville, Ohio 45331 TOPIC: Addressing Conflict-free Case Management
Employment Matters: Kyle’s Story
When Kyle Eichelberger graduated high school in 2013 he was open to a variety of jobs, but one goal was clear; he wanted to work full time. Today Kyle is working one full time job and another part time job and excelling at both of them. Kyle’s journey to reaching his goal of full time employment began in high school … Read More