PowerPoint Presentation

The Community Connections Team of Huron County Board of DD presents.

A Road TripOur Mission:All individuals served at the Huron County Board of DD will have a well-defined, person-centered ISP naming: interests, likes, dislikes, level of support requested, connections with like-minded disabled or non-disabled peers and friends, employment, self-determination of employment with an increased wage, increases of support within the community and paid supporters faded.

Transportation

Got Transportation??

Be Part Of The SolutionWhen: Monday August 19th 7:00pmWhere: Christie Lane 306 S. Norwalk Rd.Please R.S.V.P. with Jen Swicker (contact information below)Refreshments and Desserts will be provided Hosted by: Community Connections TeamIf you have any questions or comments please call 419-668-8840 ext. 159 and ask for Jen Swicker.

Ever miss a doctor appointment due to no transportation?Are you tired of spending half of your paycheck on public transportation to run your errands?Ever want to go to a movie late at night but have no ride?Have you ever had a sick child at 3am and no way to get them to the hospital?Ever have a problem finding a wheelchair accessible transportation for a family member. Are you tired of not finding an open handicap parking spot?Goals from the meetingUltimately we wanted a round-table discussion for all members in the community to voice their needs, wants, ideas and hopes in regards to transportation in our area

To see a collaboration between those supplying transportation and consolidate efforts to provide services to the greatest number of individuals

To identify that people have a need to be integrated into their community in order to make meaningful connections

News: Great News!

News

News

NOW ENTERING ATHENS COUNTYHeading North on Community Drive

Party With A Purpose!

Person Centered PlanningAHEAD 5 milesCommunity Mapping: Staff In-services

Community Connections Form

Vocational Tool

Getting to Know You Section in Newsletter

Connector Ave.

Ashley W.

Jeremy

Christina R.

James Connector Ave.

Tony R.

Marcia

John M.

Dennis

GerryImprovements to our programsConnie T.- part of job description is to improve the ISP process and to establish vocational goals with people. Hired one person as a Community Connections representative. In the process of hiring another. Shelly and Rebecca

Improvements continuedRecreation: Name Your Activity and Family or Friends eventsCorn hole tournamentFantasy FootballSenior ProgramSmaller groupsBroken up the day to do multiple activities based individual interests. Attending community eventsCard making/Scrapbooking at Willard LibraryLine Dancing on Fridays Laurels in New LondonStaff In-Service and Educating our SSAsImprovements to the Winter Newsletter

HBCDD UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Our ParadiseBrochure about Community ConnectionsStrategic Plan Community Connections is now part of our future. Community Connections Resource CommitteeWe Are Here!!!

GOT RELATIONSHIPS?If not, let us help!

What we take with us

Ive learned to focus on building relationships within the community rather than just getting out in the communityHolly

ConnieNot connecting is not an option!

TammyEveryone has friends. We just help connect them and create opportunities!

JenWe need to get out of the way of ourselves and let individuals lead us!

JaimieEveryone has something about them that shines. Im determined to find that something and make it shine even brighter!

Ive learned that the services I provide shouldnt be about quantity but quality!Jackie

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