Upcoming Events
Events
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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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Toddler Playgroup
FeaturedMedina Recreation Center 855 Weymouth Rd, Medina, OHFOR FAMILIES WITH TODDLERS (AGES 0-3) This playgroup is an informal community meetup where young families can connect and share the real-life adventures of raising little ones. Our sessions are packed with playful activities, like sensory fun, songs, hands-on play,…
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Career Planning 101
FeaturedMedina County Achievement Center 4691 Windfall Rd., Medina, OH, United StatesYou or your loved one may be ready to explore work, but are not quite sure where or how to start. Join Jason Dresden, Employment Navigator at the MCBDD, for an informational training on Career Planning Services. Attendees will learn…
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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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Provider & SSA Mingle
FeaturedHighland Library 4160 Ridge Rd., Medina, OH, United StatesALL MEDINA COUNTY PROVIDERS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND. Join the Medina County Board of DD for a gathering to meet other DD providers and professionals and learn about important information and topics. This event’s topic of discussion will…
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Advocacy Mingle
FeaturedThe Lodge at Camp Paradise 4283 Paradise Rd., Seville, OH, United StatesCome learn about healthy relationships! During this event, we will focus on setting healthy boundaries in friendships/relationships, recognizing appropriate behavior with significant others in different settings, and understanding signs of respectful and disrespectful communication. This event is open to advocates…
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Let’s Talk Housing
FeaturedMedina County Achievement Center 4691 Windfall Rd., Medina, OH, United StatesALL ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND Do you have questions about the future of housing and residential options for people with developmental disabilities? Join the Medina County Board of DD for a presentation on housing in Medina County. John…
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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 –…
Recent News
Giving Back – MCBDD Staff Volunteer During Morning of Service
Giving back to the community is more than a commitment for the Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities (MCBDD), it’s something its staff put…
Preparing Leaders for Today and Tomorrow – Celebrating New Class of Leadership Academy Graduates
Leadership isn’t about having a title. It’s about having a voice, sharing ideas, helping others and being willing to make a difference. This month, the Medina County Board of Developmental…
Celebrating Direct Support Professionals During DSP Appreciation Month
Every day, Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) help people with developmental disabilities live the lives they choose, and their impact goes far beyond the tasks they perform. September is DSP Appreciation…
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Voting time is upon us. You can early vote up until election day Tuesday, November 3! Click below for information about voting in Medina County. Learn More: https://www.boe.ohio.gov/medina/
A couple of weeks ago, MCBDD staff came together for our Community Give Back Day! Staff spent the day volunteering at nonprofits throughout Medina County, giving back to our community while building connections with one another. It was a wonderful opportunity to make a difference and put our values into action! A big THANK YOU to all the organizations that welcomed our staff and gave us the opportunity to volunteer. We’re grateful for the work you do in our community! 💙 -- The Society Medina County District Library Hope Recovery Community Lodi Family Center Kitten Krazy, Inc. Supporters of Medina County Dog Shelter Medina County SPCA Wadsworth Older Adults Foundation Forever Amber Acres Bucky Cares Hope & Healing Survivor Resource Center Cups Collective Woven With Promise Habitat for Humanity of Medina County
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3! Are you ready to exercise your rights? Check out our Voting Information web page, which includes helpful information for voters with disabilities. #ElectionDay #CommittedToInclusion #VoteOhio
Did you know? The MCBDD has added a new Disability Registry Form to our website! Created in partnership with local emergency personnel, this form is designed to help improve emergency response calls involving individuals with disabilities in Medina County. By providing important information ahead of time, you can help emergency responders better understand and support your needs during an emergency. This registry is open to anyone with a disability — not just individuals with developmental disabilities. Click the link below to learn more and complete the Disability Registry Form!👇
Applications for the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) Community Connection Core Group are OPEN! This group is an opportunity for people with disabilities and their family members to share their ideas and experiences. The application is open until October 31. People with lived experience and family members are encouraged to apply. Learn more about the group's responsibilities and fill out an application at: surveymonkey.com/r/CoreGroup27.
Don't forget to sign up! Our Scam Squad training with Thomas Condosta, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Medina County, will be this Thursday, October 22. Join us for a comprehensive overview on how to spot scams and avoid being scammed.🤳💻 🔗 Learn more and register here: https://tr.ee/kd2LGE
📝 Now Accepting Applications! The 2026 MCBDD Donor Scholarship is now accepting applications from Medina County area high school seniors! Administered by our Donated Funds Committee, this scholarship was founded to recognize and support young students who are pursuing a career which serves individuals with developmental differences. This scholarship encourages students to make an impact through public service to improve the lives of hundreds of individuals with developmental differences. 🎓 Click the link below to learn more and apply! 👇 🔗Donor Scholarship Link:
