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
2022 Agency Calendar is Available
January 2, 2022
The Lake County Board of DD/Deepwood 2022 annual calendar is now available for you to view online at your convenience! It's in a printable format, so you can print it should you choose: www.lakebdd.org/program-area-calendars/.
Health & Welfare Alert: Exploitation Prevention
November 22, 2021
The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities released its latest Health & Welfare alert to learn about the rise in exploitation Major Unusual Incidents. It is important to know the different forms of exploitation to support people to be as safe and independent as possible.
Health & Welfare Alert: Flu Prevention
November 3, 2021
The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities released its Health & Welfare Alert to help you protect yourself and those you care for from getting influenza (flu): https://dodd.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/dodd/health-and-welfare/health-and-welfare-alerts/alert-flu-prevention.
Annual Input Survey Open Now through November 26, 2021
November 1, 2021
The County Board is in process of developing our annual goals for 2022, and we would like to offer you the opportunity to read about what we’ve accomplished in 2021. Visit www.lakebdd.org/annual-input-survey/ from November 2 through November 26 and submit your responses to our input survey via an electronic form.
NDEAM Highlights Importance of Inclusive Workplaces
October 21, 2021
STABLE Accounts help remove barriers to employment and financial independence. During National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), it's a good time to learn more behind the subject. Read the column below by Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague.
Do You Want to Build a Scarecrow?
October 8, 2021
Decorate a scarecrow and when complete (deadline is 10/28/2021), contact the Recreation Department at 440-350-5165 so your scarecrow can be picked up and put on display at the county board. Contest winner to be announced 10/29/2021.