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Month: February 2022

Cornelius “Chubby” Oatis: Embracing the power of possibility

Posted on February 28, 2022March 3, 2022 by FCBDD Communications
Cornelius Oatis in his wheelchair, smiling

As a world-class athlete in the Paralympic sport of boccia, Cornelius “Chubby” Oatis knows plenty of ways to keep busy and active. Still, when he lost his day job during the pandemic, Oatis never considered stepping away from the working world. “I feel that with a job, you have chances,” he said. “You have chances …

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Remembering former DODD director Jerry Manuel

Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 by FCBDD Communications

We are saddened to report that Jerry Manuel, former director of the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, passed away on Feb. 12, 2022. Prior to his service as state director in the 1990s, he served as superintendent of the Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Director Manuel was instrumental in many advances in our field, …

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Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities
2879 Johnstown Road, Columbus, OH 43219