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LISBON —Attendees at the Employment Appreciation Dinner hosted by the Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disabilities on March 16 were treated to an ins
Staff Writer LISBON — Changes to the way Ohio workshops operate for those with developmental disabilities have led to greater variety for the clients. Superintendent Bill Devon of the Board of Development Disabilities said when the state changed from the BDD operating the workshops to more of an oversight role for the clients, he was uncertain about the change which was mandated by the state. In the past the BDD operated three workshops. Now there are 14 workshops in Columbiana County giving people more choices for the types of work they want to learn and the facility that best fits their n...
djohnson@mojonews.com LISBON — Changes to the way Ohio workshops operate for those with developmental disabilities have led to greater variety for the clients. Superintendent Bill Devon of the Board of Development Disabilities said when the state changed from the BDD operating the workshops to more of an oversight role for the clients, he was uncertain about the change which was mandated by the state. In the past the BDD operated three workshops. Now there are 14 workshops in Columbiana County giving people more choices for the types of work they want to learn and the facility that best fit...
Dec 11, 2020 Looking over a new swing set on the playground at Robert Bycroft School near Lisbon are principal Andrew Garber, Paul Anthony of the Reach 4 More program and Bill Devon, superintendent of the Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disabilities. LISBON — Students at Robert Bycroft School who go outside for recess will find a new slide and swing set on the school’s playground. The new playground equipment is ADA-compliant, said principal Andrew Garber. It was purchased at a cost of $12,100 from the ParkPlay Solutions company, the cost partially paid by a grant from the Knigh...