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Each year the Erie County Board of Developmental Disabilities (ECBDD) recognizes individuals, community employers, providers, advocates and community members who support those with a disability. Nominees will be recognized, and award recipients will be honored at our annual Awards Banquet on October 10, 2019. Please click on the link below to fill out a nomination form, submission deadline is Friday, August 30th, details are on the form.

Nomination Form 2019 PDF

January 1, 2018August 26, 2019

Ohio Technology First Council

Learn about the Ohio Technology First Council by clicking here.

Read the Council’s final report on Recommendations to Exapnad the Use of Supportive Technology, by clicking here to open a pdf.

What Director Martin Explains Ohio Tech First Council Work below.

January 1, 2017August 26, 2019

We get this question often… WHAT IS A DSP?

We get this question often… WHAT IS A DSP? Here’s a great video that shows how rewarding and flexible this career opportunity can be…

Click the following link to learn more or to sign up to become a DSP: https://www.dspdirectory.com/

January 1, 2016August 26, 2019

Index of Disability Related Acronyms

What do the letters stand for?

An index of disability-related acronyms

This publication was originally produced by the Ohio Legal Rights Service (OLRS), now known as Disability Rights Ohio (DRO) in partnership with the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council Leadership Committee in February 2004.

The Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council has revised this publication to reflect the many changes that have taken place within the last ten years due to legislation and simply name changes of various government and/or state agencies.

Click on the link to download the publication in PDF format.

January 1, 2015August 26, 2019