Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Civic and Social OrganizationsOhio, United States11-50 Employees
The Knox County Board of Developmental Disabilities is a small- to mid-sized civic and social organization based in Mount Vernon, Ohio. It provides essential supports to people with developmental disabilities across their lives, helping them become active participants in their communities. The organization views disability as part of the human experience and upholds the rights of self-determination, independent living, and inclusion in social, educational, political, economic, and cultural life. Its work centers on the individuals it serves, seeking to enable them to contribute as employees, volunteers, homeowners, business owners, and consumers. By focusing on lifelong support, the board aims to integrate people with disabilities into the social fabric of the Knox County region. The organization maintains a local presence in Mount Vernon, serving the surrounding community within the civic and social sector.