We exist to provide care, service and opportunities to individuals with developmental disabilities.
10/30/2025
Lucilleโs Story: Milestone Celebrations ๐
With the support of Huron DD and our amazing partners at Norwalk City School District- Maplehurst Elementary, Lucille is taking her next big step โ starting preschool! ๐
๐๐ถ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ธ๐ป๐ผ๐?
The Huron County Board of Developmental Disabilities (HCBDD) is primarily funded by local property taxes!๐
HCBDD supports and funds important community programs like:
โข Early Intervention & Help Me Grow
โข Christie Lane School
โข Special Olympics
โข Community Integration & Self-Advocates in Aktion
โข Project Life & Service and Support Administration
โข Residential Services
โข Family Support Services
โข Transportation
โข Speech, Physical, and Occupational Therapy for EI and students
November 4th is Election Day
For more information about HCBDD visit: https://hurondd.org
10/29/2025
More fang.tastic photos from Trunk or Treat!
10/29/2025
10/29/2025
What a ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ time at the Trunk or Treat event at Don Tester Ford in Norwalk!๐ We absolutely loved seeing all the families, creative costumes, and smiling faces. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to celebrate with us โ you made the night fang-tastic! ๐
Want to learn more about Huron DD? Visit https://hurondd.org/
10/28/2025
๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐ท๐ผ๐ฏ ๐๐ผ๐'๐น๐น ๐น๐ผ๐๐ฒ?๐
Huron DD is Now Hiring: Community Integration/Recreation Specialist (Full-Time)
$16.74/hr โข Great benefits โข OPERS retirement โข PTO โข Flexible schedule (some evenings/weekends)
๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐น๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐!
Email resume to Beth Schanke, Director of Human Resources b.schanke@hurondd.org or complete online application https://hurondd.org/careers/
10/28/2025
๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ช?
From babies taking their first steps to older adults enjoying their golden years, the Huron DD is proud to support 600+ individuals and their families throughout their lives.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐/ ๐๐ต๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น ๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐น๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ผ๐.
Want to learn more about Huron DD? Visit https://hurondd.org/
10/27/2025
๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ท๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฝ. ๐
Meet Lucille and her family as they begin their journey with Huon DDโs Early Intervention program โ a service designed to help little ones grow, learn, and thrive from the very start. ๐
๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐๐ต ๐ถ๐ ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐.
๐ช๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐? Visit https://hurondd.org/
10/27/2025
TOMORROW is Trunk or Treat time at Don Tester Ford! We can't wait to see all of the trick-or-treaters. Stop by and see us!
Itโs that time of year againโpumpkins on porches, costumes ready, and the smell of fall in the air. Here at Don Tester Ford, weโre gearing up for one of our favorite traditions: our 7th Annual Trunk-or-Treat! On October 28, 2025, from 4:30โ6:00 PM, our dealership lot at 2800 US 250 S, Norwal...
10/27/2025
Don't forget to check out what's happening with We Thrive Together Ohio this week!
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ฟ๐๐น๐ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ? ๐
Itโs the ๐๐ป๐ถ๐๐ we share โ people of all abilities coming together to support, celebrate, and lift one another up. ๐
๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ is proud to participate in and promote local events that show inclusion isnโt just something we talk about โ itโs something we live every day.
Watch our latest video and see the heart of our community in action: https://youtu.be/Qzw9fA8JeHk?si=JtsEiX8w7ieR01sw
๐ก๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐๐ต ๐ถ๐ ๐๐น๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐.
๐ช๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐? Visit https://hurondd.org/
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