theresa.wetzel@lakebdd.org, Author at Lake County Board of DD / Deepwood

Broadmoor Students Recite Pledge of Allegiance on Fox 8

April 19, 2022

On April 18, 2022, all Broadmoor School students participated in leading the Pledge of Allegiance on Fox 8. In case you didn’t see it, you can watch it by visiting: https://youtu.be/dnyndbzaUjA.

Annual Guardianship Training May 2022 Classes

April 12, 2022

Are you a Guardian appointed by the Probate Court? If yes, you are required to obtain at least 3 hours of continuing education credits each year. We’re here to help!…

Deepwood Idol Returns on August 20, 2022

April 12, 2022

We are thrilled to announce that Deepwood Idol will take place on August 20, 2022! Instead of the event being held at the Great Lakes Mall, we will be on…

Supplemental Security Income & Medicaid — What You Need to Know

April 6, 2022

Join us to learn what you need to know as an Authorized Representative of Medicaid Benefits and/or a Representative Payee for Social Security Benefits.

Anders Overcomes Delays Stemming from COVID-19

March 30, 2022

Katie gave birth to her son Anders near the onset of when COVID-19 hit our nation. Early Intervention played a key role helping Anders and his family build communication skills and overcome delays.

SIDEbySIDE with Artists and our Community

March 28, 2022

The Art Celebration 2022 was a month long event that highlighted Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. It is a partnership with the Great Lakes Mall and our community, On March 23, we held a reception for the artists and their families. Visit https://youtu.be/bBSgUX6N2VI to watch highlights of the 2022 Art Celebration.

Jake Nelson Stands SIDEbySIDE With Team of Support at Commissioner Meeting

March 17, 2022

Jake Nelson with the LCBDD Deepwood for Lake County Commissioner Meeting in recognition of DD Awareness Month.

Luca’s Team of Support Works SIDEbySIDE

March 16, 2022

Luca's story is one of how a team working side by side can make a tremendous difference in a child's development and progress. Let's hear from Amanda, Luca's mom, to learn more about their story and the role of Early Intervention. To learn more about EI services, please visit https://lakebdd.org/early-intervention-program/.