Tuscarawas County Board of Developmental Disabilities

10/12/2025

The FANS Network would like to remind everyone that we are at Art on the Alley today from 11am-4pm! Come out and get some treats. It will be a spook-tacular good time! 🎨👻

10/10/2025

🩺 Starlight School is hiring a School Nurse! Join a caring team and make a difference in the lives of students with developmental disabilities.

New Philadelphia, OH
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.66 - $37.90 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

🔗 Apply here: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=619c0f89bac9449b...

Be part of a supportive, mission-driven community. Licensed nurses with a heart for kids: this is your chance to shine! Apply today.

TuscBDD Upcoming Events

10/10/2025

🎀 Starlight School Staff Go Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness! 🎀 Today, the incredible staff at Starlight School wore pink to stand in solidarity with those affected by breast cancer. 💗

Honoring the fighters, supporting the survivors, and remembering those we’ve lost. 💪 Together, we raise awareness, spread hope, and show that no one fights alone.

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10/09/2025

The FANS Network would like to thank Stepping Stones for attending Novel Adventures Book Club this morning. Please enjoy the animated read-aloud of That Monster on the Block written by Sue Ganz-Schmitt here: https://youtu.be/qjcNhGC_OXw?feature=shared. We had a monster craft hand puppet afterwards. There will be Trunk-or-Treat happening next Wednesday. Please make sure sure you RSVP to Kerri Silverthorn at (330) 339-9683. 👻📚

In this charming story of acceptance, Monster learns not to judge others by their appearance. Kids will love the hilarious artwork by Luke Flowers, and teac...

10/08/2025

Congrats Colton, Hiring Nurse, Advocacy Day in Action - https://mailchi.mp/6feff95e6f0b/employment-ei-activity-addams-family-movie-event-6744759

10/07/2025

TuscBDD How To: Learn more about technology, remote support, and adaptive equipment. Email us at remotesupport@tuscbdd.org.

10/07/2025

The FANS Network would like to thank Stepping Stones for attending Disney Jeopardy this morning. There will be a Novel Adventures Book Club on Thursday at Dover Public Library from 10am-11am. 🎤📚

10/06/2025

🤔Monday Myth Buster
Myth: People with disabilities can’t be productive employees.
✅ Truth: Employees with disabilities bring unique strengths, perspectives, and problem-solving skills to the workplace. Let’s challenge outdated assumptions and embrace inclusive hiring practices.

10/01/2025

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month! 📢
This month, we celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities and promote inclusive workplaces for all.😊

Everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive. Let’s build a community where ability is recognized and supported. 🤝

09/30/2025

The FANS Network would like to thank Starlight Enterprises, Incorporated for attending Game Time today at the Dover Public Library. There will no event this Thursday. There will be a Disney Jeopardy next Tuesday at the Tuscarawas County Public Library System and a Novel Adventures Book Club next Thursday at the Dover Public Library from 10am-11am. 🎤📚

09/29/2025

🌟 Advocacy in Action at Atwood Lake! 🌟
What an incredible day spent with our Adult Advocacy groups! Huge thanks to MWCD and all our amazing members for making it such a fun and meaningful experience.

From peaceful boat rides to scenic hikes and indoor activities, Atwood Lake Park truly showcased its accessibility features, and our advocates were front and center, exploring, testing, and giving feedback to help make the park even more inclusive.

This wasn’t just a day at the lake; it was a day of empowerment, collaboration, and community-driven change. 🧡