The Wayne County Board of Developmental Disabilities (WCBDD) is an agency serving Wayne County residents with
disabilities.
The mission of the WCBDD, in partnership with enrollees, families, staff, and the community, is to provide choice and options based on individual and family preferences enabling a quality of life satisfying to the individual in learning, living, working, and participation in the community.
This web site is designed as an
informational resource for individuals with developmental
disabilities, their family members and service providers. We list services
provided and available within Wayne County as well as contacts within our agency.
To meet the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities living in Wayne County, the Board operates early intervention programs, pre-school programs, school age programs, adult services, residential services, service coordination, behavior support services, family support services and transportation services.
NEWS UPDATES
December 21, 2009 to January 1, 2010: The
Ida Sue School and Nick Amster Workshop will be closed for Christmas Break.
All programs reconvene on January 4, 2010.
August 29, 2009: The Ida Sue School and Nick
Amster Workshop will hold their 10th Annual Benefit Auction at 10 am at the Kidron Auction - Sprunger Building. For more information, contact Cheryl
Brinley at 330-264-4086.
July 17, 2009: Directive from the
State: Second Joint Motion for Preliminary Approval of Partial Class Action
Settlement in the case of John Doe, et al., v. State of Ohio, et al.,
Case No. 2:910cv-464 (Doe v. State of Ohio) regarding the State of Ohio's
procedures for implementing the Individuals with Disabilities in Education
Improvement act of 2004 (IDEA). Notice and Consent Order can be found at
www.education.ohio.gov homepage
under features or keyword search Special Education Consent Order.
November 30, 2008: Deb McGee, Residential
Director, retires.
October 27, 2008: Cheryl Brinley is
appointed as the new Director of Service and Support Administration.
September 30, 2008: Carol McDaid, Director
of Service and Support Administration, retires.
August 16, 2008: The Ida Sue School and Nick
Amster Workshop will hold their 9th Annual Benefit Auction at 10 am at the
Kidron Auction - Sprunger Building. For more information, contact Cheryl
Brinley at 330-264-9667.
May 19, 2008: The Wayne County Board
of MRDD welcomes Cheryl Brinley as the new Director of Behavior Intervention and
Family Support Services. We also welcome Karen Hupp and Mimi Patterson as
new Service Coordinators and Heather Kaser as an Instructor at the Ida Sue
School.
February 21, 2008: Nick Amster plans relocation
of workers to Old Mansfield Road site.
10-01-07: WCBMRDD launches a new website.
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