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Volunteers posing with a day camper
Volunteers at the 2026 Summer Kick-off Cookout
Young day camper enjoying the 2026 Summer Kick-off Cookout
Vern Riffe School-Parade of Champions-2026 Track and Field
Youth athlete at the 2026 Special Olympics Banquet
Group Picture of the 2026 Special Olympics Youth Athletes and Coaches at the 2026 Special Olympics Banquet
Group Picture of the 2026 Special Olympics Adult Athletes and Coaches at the 2026 Special Olympics Banquet
Track and Field 2026 athlete action shot
Adult athletes at the 2026 Special Olympics Banquet
Youth athlete at the 2026 Special Olympics Banquet
The 2026 VRS Graduates
Winners of the 2026 Trout Derby pictured with local community members and Bruce Mitchell
Youth Athlete Playing Hard at the 2026 Hardwood Heroes Celebrity Basketball Game
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Scioto County DD Celebrates First Annual Firefly Fest at Tremper Mound
Scioto County DD Celebrates First Annual ...
Scioto County DD, Empowering Communities and the Arc of Appalachia host inaugural event focused on conservation, education and inclusion.
Scioto County DD hosts annual Summer Kick-Off Cookout at Shawnee State Park
Scioto County DD hosts annual Summer Kick...
Annual event brings together individuals, families, providers, and community partners for a day of outdoor recreation, inclusion, and connection.
 SCDD Kicks Off Summer with Annual Cookout at Earl Thomas Conley Park
SCDD Kicks Off Summer with Annual Cookou...
SCDD 4th Annual Summer Kick-Off Cookout

 


Lending Library Offers Support for Families of Children with Disabilities in Scioto County
Lending Library Offers Support for Famili...
The Lending Library is designed to provide service recipients with the tools they need to thrive in their learning environments
Executive Development Program Prepares Leaders in Developmental Disability Services
Executive Development Program Prepares Le...
Five staff members from Scioto County Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) graduated from the Ohio Association of County Boards (OACB) Executive Development Program (EDP)
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Oct 15
Scioto County DD Board Meeting
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Carousel Center, 1112 Gallia St., Portsmouth, Ohio
Oct 22
FALLOWEEN 2026
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
2619 Gallia St. Portsmouth, Ohio 45662
Nov 19
Scioto County DD Board Meeting
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Carousel Center, 1112 Gallia St., Portsmouth, Ohio
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At Scioto County Developmental Disabilities, our mission is to be the leading resource for people with developmental disabilities and their families. In everything we do, we are people-centered. Empowering people to pursue meaningful lives is one of our highest priorities. We do this through a dedicated team supported by key partnerships. Staff hold true to the agency’s values by showing grit and professionalism in their work and interactions. Truly caring for people by always striving to be our best is our commitment to you. We take pride in our community and work to build partnerships with our neighbors and friends throughout the year.

Superintendent Matt Purcell
Scioto County Board of DD