About Holmes County Board of Developmental Disabilities

2024-2025 Annual Report
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OUR MISSION

Supporting people in living meaningful lives.

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OUR VISION

A Community Where Everyone Belongs.

OUR CORE VALUES

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CARING

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WORKING TOGETHER

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RESPECTING EVERYONE

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BEING TRUSTWORTHY

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CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVING

ELIGIBILITY

The first step to determine if a person is eligible to receive Holmes County Board of Developmental Disabilities services is to call the SSA Supervisor at 330-674-8045 Ext. 224.


In order for an individual to be determined eligible, there must be documented medical evidence of a developmental disability and functional limitations. There are different requirements for age groups.

APPLICATION FOR COUNTY BOARD ELIGIBILITY

EVENTS & LUNCH CALENDAR

August 2026

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10am Playgroup - Water Day/Beach at Holmes Board of DD

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12pm Sensory Friendly- Riding at the HC Fair

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Teacher Workday/PD

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Teacher Workday/PD

4:30pm Open House

6pm Family Fun Night & Dinner

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HCBDD In-Service Day

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First Day of School

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12pm Holmes DD Board mtg

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OVERVIEW VIDEO

ADMINISTRATION

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CURTIS GOEHRING

Business Manager/HR Director

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CRYSTAL PAYNE

Education Director

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MARIANNE MADER

Superintendent

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MIMI PATTERSON

SSA Supervisor

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MONIQUE JACOBS

Early Childhood Director

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SHARON ALLISON

Community Support Director

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Holmes County Board of Developmental Disabilities Board Members

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From left: Chad Yoder, Michele Snow, Mike Palmer, Jeff Kinney, and Tara Dalrymple