Endorsements

We are thankful for the many organizations, government officials and citizens who endorsed Summit DD. Each have their own reason to stand behind Summit DD, however their endorsement empowers people of all abilities.

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Superintendent Lisa Kamlowsky with county officials.

Business Community & Community Partners

Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce

Summa Health System

Stow Munroe Falls Chamber of Commerce

ArtsNow, Nicole Mullet, Executive Director

Akron Rotary Camp, Dan Reynolds, Executive Director

Child Guidance and Family Solutions, Karen Talbott, CEO & President

The Arc of Ohio, Gary Tonks, President & CEO

Akron Zoo, Doug Piekarz, President and CEO

Akron METRO RTA

The K Company, Inc.

United Disability Services of Akron, Brian Thomas, President & CEO

Weaver Industries, Jeff Johnson, Executive Director

Abundant Works Enrichment Services

People First Day Program and Transportation

TRIAD Communications

Professional Healthcare Solutions

Community Behavioral Nursing Services, Lisa Kosley, Nursing Administrator

All About Kids Preschool

Summit Artspace, Heather Meeker, Executive Director

Cuyahoga Falls Library

Ardmore Inc., Yvette Diaz, Executive Director

Kids Capes of Courage, Debby Rowland, Founder

Hermes Helpers, Kelle Bacon, CEO

Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities

Autism Society of Greater Akron

Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio, Toni Mullee, Executive Director

Greenleaf Family Center, Dawn Glenny, CEO

Special Olympics Ohio

Inclusioneers

Community Habilitation

Summit County Children Services, Cassandra Holtzmann, Executive Director

Akron-Summit County Public Library

Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority

Saf T First Transportation

Special Needs Magazine

Summit Housing Development Corporation

Advancing Independence

Akron NAACP

County of Summit Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board

Government Officials & Media Outlets

Vernon Sykes, Ohio State Senator

Casey Weinstein, Ohio State Representative

Ilene Shapiro, Summit County Executive

Summit County Council, Unanimous Vote

Akron City Council

Barberton City Council

Tallmadge City Council

Sherri Bevan Walsh, Summit County Prosecutor

Daniel Horrigan, Mayor, City of Akron

Don Walters, Mayor, City of Cuyahoga Falls

William B. Judge, Mayor, City of Barberton

John Pribonic, Mayor, City of Stow

Allen Mavrides, Mayor, City of Munroe Falls

Bernie Hovey, Mayor, Village of Silver Lake

Shammas Malik, Presumptive Mayor-Elect, City of Akron

Ross Widenor, Munroe Falls City Council, Ward 1

Individuals and Families in the Community

William H. Considine

Dan Flowers

Christy Fried

Jason Johnson

Sarah Sanford

Stacy Timm

Ken Babak

Todd Eisinger

Aaron Alli

Lisa Rach

Erin Pemberton

Pam Hunt

Kathy Brunton

Bill Ginter

Jennifer Hudak

Abigail Cureton

Brady Duta

Chuck Clark

Melissa Skiljan

Emily Viscomi

Michael Kilgore

Matt Schonover

Dominique Wilkes

Ann Thomas

Brittney Sullivan

Meredith Skye

Gia Bell

Susan Cooper

Ali Hiley

Julie Abiecunas

Kelly Shaw

Jason Shuster

Kim Morgan

Lori Feist

Melissa Kungle

Tracey Sproul

Jason Dresden

Lisa Dapp

Sherri Smelko

Debbie Kotabish

Candice Williams

Michelle Yates

Nancy Laria

Pam Bagley

Andrea Schoofs

Amanda Hite

Sandra Gotter

Sarah Mecini

Barbara Karadin

Mary Gill

Dana Reicker

Raied Abukhaled

Cindy Norwood

Katie Poulin

Rosalie Groh

Beth Iacano

Tammy Roebken

Kelly Roberts

Denise Frangos

Lydia Freed

Elaine Bowen

Steve Dubetz

Paula Marsh

Jennifer Windle

Angela Grachanin

Nana Sugden

Anne Twohig

Lynzi Terbanc

Amanda Gordon

Katie Snyder

Katherine Conrad

Tracey Foyle

JulieAnn Sweet

Bethany Kessel

Michael Krawick

Katie Green

Tom Quade

Chuck Clark

Teddi Dowey

Emily Tuttle

Michele Beeman

Becky Frank

Leslie Cowen

Robin Turner

Amee Jones

Jennifer Agnew

Brad Nemec

Arlene Pfaff

Jessica Boring

Ashley Forte

April Jowers

Jeffrey Cameron

Amanda Quinn

Crystal Huber

Heidi Strodtman

Lori Ast

Kathleen David

Heather Vincent

Deborah Behra

Karla Burgess

Joyce Kelsey Shyjka

Kevin Roberts

Mary Spak

Elena Knapp

Christina Austin

Jolly Jordan

Shanna Krutschnitt-Kerr

Sue Kinney

Tiffany Mollard

Nicole Roche

Julie Foster

Lee Heid

Jodi Crislip

Jacqueline Gwinnup

Erin Pemberton

Karen starr

Anna Klemm

Barbara DeKemper

Amanda Evans

Tammy Lipply

Sandy Whitmer

Mary NicholsRhodes

Lynette Wansley

Chris Lacy

Brittany Kinstler

Heather Brolly

Melissa Milforc

Catherine Staker

Deborah Sherritt

Shannon Shonk

Andrea Slanina

Victoria Fesemyer

Andrea Reisinger

Lucy Blevins

Lura Beaven

Marlesha Ouedraogo

Janice Steuart

Tish Rowland

Brittany Christy

Pam Kuethe

Marisa Ferrise

Jaclyn Kurtz

Amber Holcomb

Kristen Hellems

Kaitlin Kimberley

Katie Rathers

Christina Junk

Mark Beane

Meghan Stansloski

Jason Arrington

Kristi Wiant

Catherine Staker

Ileen Rissmiller

Morgan Smith

Elizabeth Schlafer

Pam Bagley

Tiffany Simonson

Joni Kennedy

Sherry Bunner

Kelly McIntyre

Kerry Stanziano-Bradic

Jessica Brown

Rick Kavenagh

Mickey Sayer

Tiffany Spencer

Beth Fuchs

Amy Barnett

Maggie Williams

Brianne Blatt

James Rajiah

Stephanie Plummer

Elizabeth Archinal

Elizabeth Wood

Jessica Clancy

Nate White

Stephanie Valenti

Dawn Foster

Melissa Kungle

Denise Thomas

Patricia Gindraw

Jennifer Kowaleski

Shannon Patchin

Robin Butler

Nicole Mann

Amanda Gilliams

Julianne Lambeth

Jennifer Miller

Jessica Foster

Kimberly Travers

Allyson Boyd

Mary Markowski

Jessica Lake

Valerie Riedthaler

Robert Schmidt

Sarah Scott

Beth Sanders

Joseph Bazelides

Haylee DeSonne

John Ballard

Jessica Norwood

Katelyn Stouffer