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Special Needs Child Care Support Program | Starting Point

Provides consultation and referral to services, including child care, for families and caregivers for their children with social-emotional, developmental, or medical needs. Information available on developmental issues, parenting, health care, and other community resources that serve the needs of this population.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities

Guardianship Assistance / Protective Services - Developmental Disabilities | Advocacy And Protective Services, Inc.

Provides guardianship and other decision-making supports for adults with developmental disabilities who are unable to provide informed consent, represent themselves, or manage their own affairs. Guardianships are for persons declared incompetent by the court and unable to manage their affairs. Will help investigate the need for services for those who feel they may be eligible. Maintains an on-call system for timely responses to emergency medical situations by providing informed consent.

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Adult Guardianship Assistance
Private Guardianship/Conservatorship Programs
Life Care Planning
Developmental Disabilities

Educatonal Webinars | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

Provides monthly educational webinars to raise awareness, understanding, and acceptance of autism. Professionals and parent panels explore topics that are relevant to parents, professionals, and individuals living with autism spectrum disorder.

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Disease/Disability Information
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Services | Trumbull County Board Of Developmental Disabilities

Provides and array of services for individuals with developmental disabilities from birth to death.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Case/Care Management
Developmental Disabilities
Special Education
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays

Legal Assistance - Students With Disabilities | Legal Aid Of Southeast And Central Ohio (LASCO)

Provides legal assistance to parents who have children with disabilities and who are concerned about a lack of appropriate education or about (threats of) suspension and/or expulsion from elementary, middle, or high school.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
School System Advocacy
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Physical Disabilities

Parent Cafes | Autism Society Of Greater Akron

A Parent Café is a parent-led, peer support format where caregivers come together to share experiences, learn from each other, and build stronger family resilience.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Personal Care Assistance (PCA) | Services For Independent Living

Provides reimbursement for assistance with daily living activities to individuals with disabilities so they can work, seek employment, or attend school or job training. Will provide reimbursement of up to $8 per hour for up to 35 hours of assistance per week. Covers services that assist with personal needs such as eating, dressing, bathing, housework, shopping and meal preparation. Provides training to participants in recruiting, hiring and managing an assistant, as well as in employer tax responsibilities. Client must be able to handle paperwork.

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Developmental Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Service Cost Payment Assistance

Behavioral Health Services | Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Offers a variety of behavioral health services to address the needs of children, adolescents and their families. Services include child and adolescent psychiatry, counseling, developmental behavioral pediatrics, psychology, ADHD, feeding disorders and cerebral palsy treatment.

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Mental Health Evaluation
Pediatrics
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Cerebral Palsy
Youth

Venturing | Boy Scouts Of America - Miami Valley Council

Offers an adventure-based recreation program centered around outdoor activities and youth ministry designed to help young people develop into responsible and caring adults. Venturing is also open to youth with physical or developmental disabilities.

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Recreational Activities/Sports
Developmental Disabilities
Physical Disabilities

Specialized Information And Referral For Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Connections

Offers information, provider referrals, and resources on autism and issues that would be of concern to those with autism and their families in the Southwest Ohio area.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
Specialized Information and Referral

Internet Information Resources | Licking County Board Of Developmental Disabilities

Lcountydd.org features up-to-date information about the services and supports the Licking County Board of DD offers to those with developmental disabilities. Additional features include information about enrollment eligibility, agency updates, newsletters and videos, a resource directory, resources for providers, career opportunities, an events calendar and more. The agency can also be found on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram as lcountydd. In addition they can also be found on YouTube as LickingCountyDD.

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Internet Information Resources
Developmental Disabilities

Family Support Fund | Zane's

Provides limited funding assistance for necessary incidental treatment-related services, programs and equipment not covered by insurance, government agencies or other resources to families residing in Northeast Ohio who have children and/or adults with a life-long disability attributed to developmental and/or intellectual impairments. Funds expenses such as respite care, therapies, therapeutic camps, some medical expenses, assistive/adaptive equipment, and communicative devices. NOTE: Does not provide financial assistance for rent, other living expenses, or any modifications done to home, property, or vehicles.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder
People With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
Developmental Disabilities

Major Unusual Incident Department | Portage County Board Of Developmental Disabilities

Investigates cases of alleged abuse (physical, sexual, verbal, and so forth) and neglect, any health or safety issue, or misappropriation situations for adults and children with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

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Child Abuse Hotlines
Developmental Disabilities
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation

Support Group - Parents And Caregivers Of Individuals With Adhd | Children And Adults With Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder

Provides support groups for parents or guardians of children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Features occasional speakers who present topics related to ADD/ADHD. Children are welcome to attend if well behaved.

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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Parent Support Groups

Major Unusual Incident Department (MUI) | Carroll County Board Of Developmental Disabilities

Investigates cases of alleged abuse (physical, sexual, verbal, and so forth) and neglect, any health or safety issue, or misappropriation situations for adults with developmental disabilities.

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Developmental Disabilities
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation

Child And Adult Protective Services | Geauga County Job And Family Services

Receives and investigates reports of alleged abuse, neglect, self-neglect and/or exploitation of children as well as older adults and/or adults with disabilities in need of protection. Cases accepted for service are investigated fully, and all identified problem areas which may affect the client's well-being are assessed. All reports are kept confidential.

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Child Abuse Hotlines
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Children's Protective Services
Developmental Disabilities

Fieldstone Farm Summer Camp | Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center

Provides a summer camp for children with various levels and types of disabilities. Campers participate in daily riding lessons, trail rides, arts and crafts, outdoor nature projects, and educational demonstrations.

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Physical Disabilities
Day Camps
Developmental Disabilities

Advocacy And Support For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities | The Arc Of Allen County

Provides advocacy and support for people with developmental disabilities and their families.

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School System Advocacy
Developmental Disabilities
Specialized Information and Referral
Life Care Planning

Employment - Developmental Disabilities | Solutions At Work

Provides adult activity-based and/or vocational rehabilitation (pre-employment training) services to help the client become as independent as possible and to prepare the client to become part of the workforce.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Developmental Disabilities Activity Centers
Developmental Disabilities

Ombudsman Services | Society, The

Provides guidance to families of individuals with developmental disabilities to help resolve issues and navigate the developmental disability system. Offers support and resources to both individuals and family members. Assists with advocacy, planning, and support. NOTE: Service is not limited to school advocacy.

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School System Advocacy
Developmental Disabilities
Families/Friends of People With Disabilities
Individual Advocacy

Blue Ribbon Adapted Recreation And Sports | Solon City Of -

Offers a variety of sports activities and instruction as well as recreational and social activities for special needs youth and adults. Activities/sports include but are not limited to: basketball, volleyball, swimming, softball, bowling, soccer, exercise classes, karaoke, drumming, dances, movie nights, cook outs, and more. Sports programs vary by season.

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Recreational Activities/Sports
Physical Fitness
Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities

Information Lines | Children And Adults With Attention Deficit Disorder - Chadd

Mental Health organization, information and support for children and adults with Attention Deficit Disorders.

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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Internet Information Resources

Employment - Developmental Disabilities | Solutions At Work

Provides adult activity-based and/or vocational rehabilitation (pre-employment training) services to help the client become as independent as possible and to prepare the client to become part of the workforce.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Developmental Disabilities Activity Centers
Developmental Disabilities

Major Unusual Incident Investigation | Medina County Board Of Developmental Disabilities

Investigates cases of alleged abuse (physical, sexual, verbal, and so forth), neglect, or exploitation involving individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities.

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Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Developmental Disabilities

Adaptable Recreation | Orange City School District

Offers a variety of recreational and enrichment activities such as cooking classes, arts activities, theatre, sports that are accessible to youth and adults with disabilities.

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Acting Instruction
Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Recreational Activities/Sports