This news section features communications directly from the County Board. Be sure to check this page periodically to make sure you have the most up to date information.
Community Recreation Brochure for Day Programs
Other Correspondence
County Board General News
Strategic Plan 2023 – 2025 Input Sessions
June 8, 2022
Are you an individual receiving services from the County Board, or a parent, family member, guardian or caregiver of someone receiving services funded by the LCBDD? Attend our Input Meeting on June 22 or July 12. Contact Jodi.Travers@LakeBDD.org or call 440-350-5032 for more information.
Recognize a Direct Support Professional
May 10, 2022
Visit our website https://lakebdd.org/providers/policies/dsp-recognition/ to learn more about the DSP of the Month program and submit your nomination.
Advocacy Council Meeting: Let’s Discuss Diversity & Inclusion
May 3, 2022
Join us for our next Advocacy Meeting: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 10:00 AM—11:00 AM to talk about the importance of respecting the differences of all people and learn about cultural diversity. This is a virtual zoom meeting. Please contact lisa.george@lakebdd.org if you are interested in attending and she will send you the zoom link so you can participate.
Family Forum: Estate Planning & STABLE Accounts
April 25, 2022
Join us on May 5 to learn and talk with representatives from Hickman and Lowder CO., LPA and the State of Ohio Treasurer’s office in this co-presentation to help you learn about Estate Planning and STABLE Accounts. Sign up by contacting the County Board at (440) 350-5032 or Jodi.Travers@lakebdd.org. This will be a hybrid meeting (in-person presentation with Zoom attendance option available).
It’s Time to Register to Audition for Deepwood Idol 2022
April 22, 2022
Are you interested in auditioning for Deepwood Idol 2022? The main event will take place on August 20 this year and will be part of the Mentor CityFest celebrations. Visit www.lakebdd.org to learn more.
Community Recreation Activities & Outings
April 22, 2022
Monthly, we offer Community Recreation Brochure activities for anyone who is eligible for county board services to participate. Activities help build social and habilitation skills while having fun and exploring new interests. Visit https://lakebdd.org/community-recreation-program/.
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.