Early Childhood Education program starts year with new leader

Posted on January 3, 2024 by FCBDD Communications

Dr. Kathy Lawton, an experienced educator with both professional and personal connections to central Ohio’s disability and early intervention communities, has begun her new role as Director of Early Childhood Education at the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities. “I was really excited for the opportunity to make an impact at the county level,” Lawton …

Becky Love to retire after 50 years of service to children and families

Posted on November 6, 2023 by FCBDD Communications

Jed Morison and Becky Love standing outside with many young children. Becky is wearing a red cape.

Becky Love wore her "Queen for a Day" cape as she and Jed Morison visited preschoolers at Christ Lutheran Church in Bexley.

Even after so long, Becky Love says, the days still don’t feel like work. There has always been so much to do and share and learn – and so many staff members on board with the mission – that it all seems more joy than job. “It’s been good,” said Love, who is retiring at …