The Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities will have its regular monthly meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 31, at 2879 Johnstown Rd. The meeting will be held in person and also will be streamed live on the Zoom platform. To join the meeting on Zoom, please click on the link below: FCBDD Monthly Meeting …

Congratulations to Debbie Charles, West Central School nurse, for being named by Columbus Business First as one of the 2022 “Healthcare Heroes” in central Ohio. Debbie will be featured later this year in the business journal for her outstanding work, including excellent services and support to students, families and staff during the pandemic. Thanks, Debbie, …

The January Family Support meeting for family members of individuals served by the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. The meeting will take place on the Zoom platform. To hear updates from Superintendent/CEO Jed Morison or to provide feedback, click here for the link or …

The Franklin County Commissioners have appointed Marci Straughter to a four-year term on the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Marci will be the first person who receives services form the board to serve as a board member. She joins six other board members, who have experience in finance, business, government technology and legal matters. …

Offices and facilities operated by the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities will be closed on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021, for the New Year holiday. All offices will re-open on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. We extend our best wishes for a safe and enjoyable start to 2022. Happy New

Offices and facilities operated by the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities will be closed on Friday, Dec. 24, 2021, for the Christmas holiday. We wish everyone an enjoyable holiday. Offices will re-open on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021.

Franklin County Public Health has announced that on Monday, Dec. 20, free at-home COVID-19 tests will be distributed at the Mid-Ohio Food Collective (3960 Brookham Dr., Grove City) and at the following Franklin County fire departments: Grandview Heights, Jackson Township, Mifflin Township, Truro Township, Upper Arlington and Westerville. Families can get up to six tests …

Classes at the Early Childhood Centers and West Central School with the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities will be on winter recess from Dec. 20 through Dec. 31. Classes resume on Jan. 3, 2022. Administration, service coordination and other 12-month offices of the Board will be open on all days except Dec. 24 and …

Jeff Davis, director of the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, has announced that he will retire, effective Dec. 31. Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Kim Hauck, a deputy director at DODD, to replace Davis. We extend our thanks and best wishes on a well deserved retirement to Director Davis for his many years of leadership. …

The Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities prepares the Annual Action Plan to guide services throughout the year. The Board will consider adoption of the plan during its January 2022 meeting. Prior to adopting the plan, the Board will have a public hearing on the draft of the plan and will also accept comments on …