Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities

02/26/2026

Our friends at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) are hosting their Better Together program again this spring! They will be held on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30 inside Foster Hall. The dates are February 10, 17, 24, March 24, 31 and April 1! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054CA5AC2BA7F8C25-56239400-better?fbclid=IwY2xjawQNQr1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETJvSG04WEJkYnF1WDV5WnR1c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhtVBx7v1ErUynSFHpVyDcKN-JRbEsSuzupoVwuKKNC5-6TGOVTpmjYTfKCt_aem_jGoAk-N9rwh6Mf1iUxbriw #/

Our friends at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) are hosting their Better Together program again this spring! They will be held on Tuesdays from 5:30-7:30 inside Foster Hall. The dates are February 10, 17, 24, March 24, 31 and April 1!
To sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054CA5AC2BA7F8C25-56239400-better

02/26/2026

We are adding two Service & Support Administrators to join our adult team to help coordinate meaningful supports for adults with developmental disabilities.
If you value teamwork, advocacy, and person‑centered planning, this could be the role for you. To learn more, please check out our website: https://www.knoxdd.com/careers

02/25/2026

🌟 Breaking Barriers at the 4th Annual Limitless Livestock Show! 🌟

We are excited to welcome back the Limitless Livestock Show on July 29 at 1:30 PM in the Multi-Purpose Building!

Founded in 2023, the Limitless Livestock Show continues to make a meaningful impact by creating an inclusive environment where every participant can shine.

📅 Registration is open until April 1!
Be sure to scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up and be part of something truly Limitless!

02/25/2026

We are one week away from our WEAR ORANGE DAY! On March 3rd, we’re celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by painting the day in color, kindness, and community. We encourage you and your friends to wear the color orange, snap a pic and tag us on socials to help us celebrate!

02/24/2026

Way to go, Special Olympics Ohio Knox County!

COLUMBUS — There were 22 athletes representing Knox County at the Special Olympics State Championship at The Ohio State University over the weekend. “We had a total of 16 athletes who competed in...

02/24/2026

We’re teaming up with MVNU Cougars Athletics for our first-ever Celebrity Basketball Game in celebration of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month!
Local “celebrities” will take the court against our incredible Special Olympics Ohio Knox County athletes—and trust us, it’s going to be a game you won’t forget.
Come cheer, celebrate inclusion, and support the athletes who inspire us every day.
📅 March 20, 2026 6:00 PM
📍 MVNU Ariel Arena, 800 Martinsburg Rd. Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Let’s PACK the stands and show what community is all about!

02/21/2026

Next month is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! Help us celebrate by participating in some of the fun events we have scheduled!
March 3: Wear ORANGE to celebrate!
March 3: Blue Envelope Info w/ MVPD Sergeant Myrda during Aktion Club meeting
March 18: Cody Clark Magic
March 20: Celebrity Basketball Game @ MVNU Cougars 6:00 pm
March 17, 24, & 31: The Hive Adult Day Service Coffee Cart @ Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU) Hyson Campus Center
All Month: 10th Annual Coloring & Essay Contest with all local public elementary schools!

02/20/2026

We’re excited to announce that we’re expanding our SSA team!
We are adding two Service & Support Administrators to join our adult team to help coordinate meaningful supports for adults with developmental disabilities.
If you value teamwork, advocacy, and person‑centered planning, this could be the role for you. To learn more, please check out our website: https://www.knoxdd.com/careers

02/18/2026

Exciting News --- We’re teaming up with MVNU Cougars Athletics for our first-ever Celebrity Basketball Game in celebration of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month!
Local “celebrities” will take the court against our incredible Special Olympics Ohio Knox County athletes—and trust us, it’s going to be a game you won’t forget.
Come cheer, celebrate inclusion, and support the athletes who inspire us every day.
📅 March 20, 2026 6:00 PM
📍 MVNU Ariel Arena, 800 Martinsburg Rd. Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Let’s PACK the stands and show what community is all about!

02/18/2026

Grab your brightest ORANGE and get ready! 🧡
On March 3rd, we’re celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by painting the day in color, kindness, and community. We encourage you and your friends to wear the color orange, snap a pic and tag us on socials to help us celebrate!

02/14/2026

Exciting News --- We’re teaming up with MVNU Cougars Athletics for our first-ever Celebrity Basketball Game in celebration of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month!
Local “celebrities” will take the court against our incredible Special Olympics Ohio Knox County athletes—and trust us, it’s going to be a game you won’t forget.

Come cheer, celebrate inclusion, and support the athletes who inspire us every day.
📅 March 20, 2026 6:00 PM
📍 MVNU Ariel Arena, 800 Martinsburg Rd. Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Let’s PACK the stands and show what community is all about!