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The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, December 18, 2024)
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, December 18, 2024)

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities will hold our Regular December Meeting on Wednesday, December 17, 2024, at 5:00 PM in the Board Room at the Happy Day Services Building.

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Board MeetingTimothy TorchDecember 17, 2024
Message From The Superintendent - December 2024
Message From The Superintendent - December 2024

December 2024 Portage DD Superintendent Message

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Superintendent MessageTimothy TorchDecember 9, 2024Comment
DSP Award Recipient - Adam Gilbow
DSP Award Recipient - Adam Gilbow

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities is proud to recognize Adam Gilbow as the Portage DD Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award Recipient for the month of October.

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Timothy TorchNovember 19, 2024
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, November 20, 2024)
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, November 20, 2024)

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities will hold our Regular November Meeting on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 5:00 PM in the Board Room at the Happy Day Services Building.

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Board MeetingTimothy TorchNovember 19, 2024
Employee Spotlight - Meet George
Employee Spotlight - Meet George

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities is thrilled to welcome George Gabriel as the new SSA Supervisor. We are eager to have him join our team.

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Employee SpotlightEmma FitzpatrickNovember 11, 2024
Message From The Superintendent - November 2024
Message From The Superintendent - November 2024

November 2024 Portage DD Superintendent Message

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Superintendent MessageTimothy TorchNovember 6, 2024Comment
Employee Spotlight - Meet James
Employee Spotlight - Meet James

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities is delighted to welcome James Risbeck as one of the newest Tech Mentors.

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Employee SpotlightEmma FitzpatrickOctober 23, 2024
DSP Award Recipient - Martin Busch
DSP Award Recipient - Martin Busch

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities is proud to recognize Martin Busch as the Portage DD Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award Recipient for the month of September.  

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DSP AwardTimothy TorchOctober 16, 2024
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, October 16, 2024)
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, October 16, 2024)

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities will hold our Regular October Meeting on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 5:00 PM in the Board Room at the Happy Day Services Building.

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Board MeetingTimothy TorchOctober 15, 2024
Employee Spotlight - Meet Alex
Employee Spotlight - Meet Alex

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities is delighted to welcome Alex Lomicka as one of the newest Tech Mentees.

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Employee SpotlightEmma FitzpatrickOctober 9, 2024
Message From The Superintendent - October 2024
Message From The Superintendent - October 2024

October 2024 Portage DD Superintendent Message

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Superintendent MessageTimothy TorchOctober 1, 2024 Comment
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, September 18, 2024)
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, September 18, 2024)

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities will hold our Regular September Meeting on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 5:00 PM in the Board Room at the Happy Day Services Building.

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Board MeetingTimothy TorchSeptember 17, 2024
DSP Award Recipient - Laurie Synder
DSP Award Recipient - Laurie Synder

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities recognizes Laurie Snyder as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award Recipient.

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DSP AwardTimothy TorchSeptember 13, 2024
DSP Award Recipient - Meryl Hornyak
DSP Award Recipient - Meryl Hornyak

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities recognizes Meryl Hornyak as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award Recipient.

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DSP AwardTimothy TorchSeptember 12, 2024
DSP Award Recipient - Callie Voorman
DSP Award Recipient - Callie Voorman

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities is proud to recognize Callie Voorman as the Portage DD Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award Recipient.

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DSP AwardTimothy TorchSeptember 11, 2024
DSP Award Recipient - Ricky Taylor
DSP Award Recipient - Ricky Taylor

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities recognizes Ricky Taylor as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award Recipient.

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DSP AwardTimothy TorchSeptember 10, 2024
DSP Award Recipient - Stacie Graves
DSP Award Recipient - Stacie Graves

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities recognizes Stacie Graves as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award Recipient.

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DSP AwardTimothy TorchSeptember 9, 2024
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, August 21, 2024)
NOTICE: Board Meeting (Wednesday, August 21, 2024)

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities will hold our Regular August Meeting on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 5:00 PM in the Board Room at the Happy Day Services Building.

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Board MeetingTimothy TorchAugust 20, 2024
Employee Spotlight - Meet Kaitlyn
Employee Spotlight - Meet Kaitlyn

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities is delighted to welcome Kaitlyn Contreras as the new Developmental Specialist.

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Employee SpotlightEmma FitzpatrickAugust 9, 2024
DSP Award Recipient - Leaty Evans
DSP Award Recipient - Leaty Evans

The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities recognizes Leaty Evans as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award Recipient.

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DSP AwardTimothy TorchAugust 9, 2024
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Ravenna, OH · 44266-1604

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