Upcoming Events
Events
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The Society Boo Bash
The Lodge at Camp Paradise 4283 Paradise Rd., Seville, OH, United StatesALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND The Society is hosting their annual fall family-fun celebration, Boo Bash! This event is packed with trick-or-treating, games, gift card raffles, live entertainment, hayrides, food trucks, and more! This is a free and inclusive community…
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Community Flu Vaccine Clinic
FeaturedMedina County Achievement Center 4691 Windfall Rd., Medina, OH, United StatesALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER The Medina County Board of DD is partnering with Discount Drug Mart for a Flu Vaccine Clinic for community members ages 19 and up. VACCINES AVAILABLE: Regular dose for people…
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Autism Society of Greater Akron 6th Annual Halloween in the Park
Trail Lake Park 605 Ravenna Rd., Streetsboro, OH, United StatesGrab your treat bag and head to Halloween in the Park for a spook-tac-ular fun afternoon of trick-or-treating, games, and Halloween adventures. Attendees will enjoy an inclusive, autism-friendly experience where everyone is welcome to participate in the way that works…
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Independent Provider Meet & Greet
FeaturedMedina County Achievement Center 4691 Windfall Rd., Medina, OH, United StatesFOR INDEPENDENT PROVIDERS ONLY Join the Medina County Board of DD for an Independent Provider Meet & Greet! During this event, we will be providing updated guidance on compliance reviews. A light breakfast will be provided, and all attendees will have…
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Scam Squad!
FeaturedMedina County Achievement Center 4691 Windfall Rd., Medina, OH, United StatesALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND The holiday season is gearing up. Be aware of the different types of scams threatening your identity. Join the Medina County Board of DD and Thomas Condosta, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Medina County, for a…
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Sensory Friendly production of The Sound of Music: Youth Edition
Haddad Theatre 144 N. Broadway, Medina, OH, United StatesALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND Buckeye Community Theatre will be producing a Sensory Friendly production of The Sound of Music: Youth Edition on at the Haddad Theatre in Medina. They will be sharing a social story on their website prior…
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MCBDD Board Meeting
Medina County Board of DD 4691 Windfall Road, Medina, OhioThe MCBDD regular monthly Board meeting to discuss agency business, policy, budgets, and program planning. The community is always welcome and encouraged to attend the General Session. For more information about MCBDD Board Members and meetings, click here. General Session –…
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Windfall Industries Halloween dance
Medina County Board of DD 4691 Windfall Road, Medina, OhioJoin Windfall Industries for their Halloween Dance Party on Friday, October 30! They will have a costume contest as well as raffle baskets. Delicious snacks and drinks will be provided. Please fill out & return the attached form and email…
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This October marks the 81st anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)! 🌟 This year's theme, “Celebrating Value and Talent,” carries the spirit of last year's celebration forward through 2026 in honor of America's 250th birthday. We're recognizing the skills and contributions that Americans with disabilities add to the nation’s workplaces, communities, and economy. Learn more: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/initiatives/ndeam #committedtoinclusion #NDEAM
Don't miss out on the upcoming programs Integrated Community Solutions is offering in October! 🍂 🔗 ICS September Events Link: https://www.ics-oh.org/
At our Board Meeting last night, we had the honor of celebrating this year’s Leadership Academy class! 🌟 The Leadership Academy is a six-month training program designed for individuals with developmental differences. Throughout the program, participants build leadership and advocacy skills that empower them to take on greater roles in their communities. Congratulations to the Leadership Academy Class of 2026, we can’t wait to see all the incredible things you'll accomplish! 🎉 #CommittedToInclusion #LeadershipDevelopment
Yesterday’s Interactive Tech Expo was a huge success! 🎉💡 We loved partnering with Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board and We Thrive Together Ohio to showcase how technology can create greater independence and opportunities for people of all abilities. 📱💻 Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the day so memorable! We’re proud to support Ohio as a Technology First state and continue exploring how technology can open doors. 🚪✨
Join us TOMORROW at Summit Mall for an Interactive Tech Expo!📱💻 We have partnered up with Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board and We Thrive Together Ohio to create an interactive exposition to showcase how assistive technology and remote support can increase independence, improve quality of life, and provide access to the community. This year the Apple Store will be offering free accessibility classes during the Tech Expo, including: 🔹Deaf and Hard of Hearing Accessibility Features 🔹Accessibility Features for Vision Loss 🔹Discovering Accessibility for Everyone This event is FREE to the public!
📣 Don't forget! 📣 Our ShiftAbility Town Hall is TOMORROW at 5:00 pm. 💻 During this Town Hall we'll: 🔹Explore what Remote Supports are 🔹How they work 🔹Examples of available technology 🔹What the assessment process looks like. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and learn how Remote Supports may benefit you or someone you support. Click the link below to learn more and sign up! 👇
💻 Join us for a Town Hall on Remote Supports! The MCBDD invites people receiving services, families, guardians, and community members to learn how technology-enabled services can support greater independence, safety, and quality of life. In partnership with ShiftAbility, we’ll explore what Remote Supports are, how they work, examples of available technology, and what the assessment process looks like. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and learn how Remote Supports may benefit you or someone you support. 📅 Join us to learn more and see how technology can open new possibilities for independence! 🔗 Click the link to learn more and register: https://tr.ee/fVS1zm