The Ross County Board of Developmental Disabilities is soliciting quotes for non-medical transportation in Ross County. Required information is listed in the guidelines linked here. Quotes must be received no later than Friday, December 7, 2018 at 4:00 pm. Thank you for your interest in serving individuals in Ross County. Email quotes to: Kari Karshner at kkarshner@rossdd.org subject line Transportation …
Help Families Unlock Their Strength, Live Their Potential The Family Engagement Series is designed to unlock your strength, build a foundation, and learn skills and strategies to manage family stressors. These hands-on sessions will teach you practical ways to manage pressure, patience, and learn creative ways to modify your existing methods of coping and caring for those you love. The …
Come join us for an afternoon of family, food, fun and fright! *Bean Dinner from 12-4* Haunted House – $5 Unlimited Game Pass – $5 Bean Dinner – $7 (includes bowl of beans, corn bread, dessert and drink. hot dogs optional)
Thank you to the Knights of Columbus, Bishop Flaget Council #1071 for presenting Pioneer School with a check for $500. Their support means so much, not only to the school, but to the kids they are helping. Pioneer will be using this donation towards providing upgrades in our programming, technology and adaptive equipment to meet all of our students needs. Pictured …
A big congratulations goes out to Pioneer Center’s SSA Department as well as our mental health partners and providers in Ross County — they are the recipient of the 2018 Team Award and Coordinating Center of Excellence at the NADD State of Ohio IDD/MI Annual Conference. The following is the statement from Kimberly Mayne at DODD: Ross County’s MI/ID Team …
Chris Balusik, Chillicothe Gazette CHILLICOTHE – Facility renovations designed to enhance the ability to teach daily living skills are among the changes that welcomed students back to the Pioneer School this week. “This is our home training room, where we work on activities of daily living to teach students life skills,” said Regina Speas, Pioneer’s director of education, gesturing around …
A big thank you to Dr. Villarreal and the employees out at Premier Women’s Health OB GYN as well as all who voted in the Most Photogenic Baby Contest for raising $1,500 during the Ross County Fair! This money is going to the Pioneer School’s renovations on the Home Training Room to get it up to date and have more options …
It’s time for Pioneer’s annual yard sale will be held on Wednesday (7/11) and Thursday (7/12) from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and on Friday (7/13) from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 100% of money raised from sales will go to The Pioneer School Booster Club, which funds extracurricular opportunities for students with disabilities in Ross County. Cash or Check …
A local fundraiser is putting a “fabled” twist on an event benefiting 16 non-profits in Chillicothe and Ross County. This event, entitled “Aesop’s Tables”, requested each organization select a fable written by Aesop and have an artist design and paint a picnic table reflecting the story. These tables will then be displayed near the Majestic Theatre on 2nd Street and …
At our next board meeting, May 17, 2018, we will be holding a public forum regarding our plans to use IDEA Part B funds in accordance with federal regulations. Any interested community member is invited to attend to learn more and provide input. Our board meeting starts at 6:00pm at the Administrative Building Training Room and the public forum portion …