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Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council

The Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council consists of at least 28 members appointed by the governor. Members are people with developmental disabilities, parents and guardians of people with developmental disabilities, representatives from concerned state agencies, and nonprofit organizations and local agencies providing services to people with developmental disabilities..

Individuals with a Developmental Disability

Tanya N. Benore, Toledo, Ohio
Shari Cooper , Dayton, Ohio
Courtney Jordan, Medina, Ohio

George (Marty) Martinek, Boardman, Ohio
Victoria Ann Baker fna Fawna McWilliams, Vincent, Ohio

Shelley Papenfuse, Toledo, Ohio

Emily Schmidlin, Kent, Ohio
Deleria Tobias, Coshocton, Ohio
Curtis Wellman, Gahanna, Ohio

Renee M. Wood, Toledo, Ohio

 

 

Parents or Guardians of Children with a Developmental Disability

 

Tina Adams, Belpre, Ohio
Charles Beatty, Mason, Ohio
Margaret Demko, Albany, Ohio
Angela Denny, Lewis Center, Ohio

Helen Dunlap, Broadview Heights, Ohio
Mark D. Greenblatt, Toledo, Ohio
Nestor Melnyk, Cincinnati, Ohio

Frederick E. Williams, Toledo, Ohio

Immediate Relatives or Guardians of Adults with Mentally Impairing Disabilities who cannot advocate for themselves

Susan E. McCrary, Columbus, Ohio

Parent or Guardian of a Person with a Developmental Disability who resides in or who has resided in an Institution

 

Local Agency

John Pekar, Fairfield County Board of MRDD

Private Agency which Serves Persons with Developmental Disabilities

Judith Carey, Cleveland, Ohio

Protection & Advocacy Agency

Thomas Hemmert, Ohio Legal Rights Service, Columbus, Ohio

University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service

Peter Keiser , Cincinnati Children's Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, Cincinnati, Ohio
Paula Rabidoux, The Nisonger Center, Columbus, Ohio

Representatives of State Government

Carol Shkolnik, Ohio Department of Aging
Carolynn Head, Ohio Department of Education
James A. Bryant, M.D., Ohio Department of Health
Kevin Aldridge, Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities

Biljana Manev, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
Carl Sabo, Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission
Michael Schroeder, Ohio Department of Mental Health


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