The Carroll County Board of Developmental Disabilities monthly meeting is held on the forth Thursday of the month at the Administration Offices, Roswell Rd. Carrollton. Open to the public.

The next regularly scheduled meeting will be September 23, 2010 at 5:30 PM.

For further information, call Matt Campbell, Superintendent, or Cherri Fisher, Administrative Assistant, at 330-627-6555.

At the Carroll County Board of DD’s regular monthly meeting held Thursday, August 26, 2010, Superintendent Mathual Campbell announced Nancy Wenner has been hired as the new Early Intervention Specialist/Service Coordinator at the Carroll Hills Family and Children’s Program Center (Carroll Hills School). Ms. Wenner is from Carrollton and recently graduated from Walsh University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Intervention. “We are very pleased to have Nancy on board. I feel she will be a wonderful addition to our fine staff.”

In other buiness, the Board:
· heard Mr. Campbell attended the Ohio Superintendents of County Board of Developmental Disabilities 2010 Summer Conference where he learned the County Board will lose over $38,000 in 501 Subsidy, $169,000 in tax equity and $142,000 in tangible personal property tax revenue per year to be phased in over 8 years beginning in 2011;
· learned that by contracting with Carroll County Transit almost all adults attending Carroll Hills Workshop are being transported on vans and bus routes have been reduced from 5 to 3;
· were informed there will be a “one call system” instituted so when information which needs to be conveyed to the students, adults, and staff such as calamity days each family or individual will receive an automated phone call notifying them;
· approved the contract between the Carroll County Board of Developmental Disabilities and Carroll Hills Industries for 2010-2011.

The next regularly scheduled meeting will be September 23, 2010.