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Mahoning County recognizes Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month; Board of DD outlines services for roughly 2,000 residents
Summary
County commissioners heard a presentation from the Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities describing services for about 2,000 individuals, early intervention for infants and toddlers, Medicaid waiver-supported services totaling about $100 million locally, and workforce and technology priorities.
A representative of the Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities told commissioners on March 6 that March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and outlined services provided by the county board.
The speaker (identified in the meeting as Bill, director of the Board of Developmental Disabilities) said the board serves nearly 2,000 individuals and families per year and that, at any given time, about 1,800 individuals are active in services because people move in and out of programs. He said the board’s early intervention program…
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