Nick Amster Ida Sue WCBDD

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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Quick Links

  Ohio Association of County Boards of MRDD

 Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities