Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities

Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities Enhancing involvement of individuals in our community by increasing the opportunity for inclusion and respect.

AGENCY PURPOSE
Individuals with disabilities are more active in the community today than ever before. They are employees, volunteers, home owners, business owners, and consumers. The Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities (KCBDD) facilitates a continum of services that provides the added support individuals with disabilities may need to become an active part of their community.

01/26/2026

Due to the ongoing level 3 snow emergency, our office will be closed today. Our staff are working remotely today and should be available via cell phone or email. Stay safe and warm!

Good luck to our very own Knox County Eagles as they prepare to take on the Richland Bears at Kenyon College!
01/18/2026

Good luck to our very own Knox County Eagles as they prepare to take on the Richland Bears at Kenyon College!

01/16/2026

Are you interested in learning more about disability etiquette? Join Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities on January 22 for an engaging webinar focused on fostering respectful and inclusive interactions with people with disabilities—both in the workplace and when serving visitors and guests.

This session will:
✅ Enhance your understanding of disability awareness and etiquette
✅ Provide practical communication strategies
✅ Offer actionable tips for creating accessible, welcoming environments for all

🔗 Register now: https://bit.ly/4bttAt1

Last summer we were honored to partner with iCanShine, Kenyon College and Get Healthy Knox County to host the iCan Bike ...
01/06/2026

Last summer we were honored to partner with iCanShine, Kenyon College and Get Healthy Knox County to host the iCan Bike program! This program allows people with developmental disabilities to partner with volunteers and learn how to ride a bike independently! Thank you for the story, Knox Pages!

The I Can Bike program teaches individuals with developmental disabilities how to ride a two-wheeled bike.

01/05/2026

SPRING SPORT SIGN-UPS OPEN TODAY
🎳Bowling, 🏋️‍♂️Powerlifting, 🏐Volleyball

Click the link for Sign-Up and Info Meeting Details: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/cu/ASy2Ay9/KnoxSO

Info Meeting TOSAY! -- 4pm or 5:30pm
zoom or in person

*** BOCCE AND TRACK -- Sign-ups will be in February

12/15/2025
We are looking for a new Help Me Grow Home Visitor to join our team!  To learn more, please check out the job posting on...
12/12/2025

We are looking for a new Help Me Grow Home Visitor to join our team! To learn more, please check out the job posting on our website: https://www.knoxdd.com/careers

This past weekend, we hosted our Sensory Santa event—a special time for families to meet Santa in a calm, quiet, and wel...
12/11/2025

This past weekend, we hosted our Sensory Santa event—a special time for families to meet Santa in a calm, quiet, and welcoming environment.
It was such a joy to see smiles, laughter, and holiday magic without the hustle and bustle. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this day so meaningful!
https://www.knoxdd.com/stories/2025/12/10/sensory-santa-2025

We loved having The Hive Adult Day Service sing us some Christmas carols yesterday!
12/10/2025

We loved having The Hive Adult Day Service sing us some Christmas carols yesterday!

Address

11700 Upper Gilchrist Road
Mount Vernon, OH
43050

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+17403974656

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