Nancy Neely, LCBDD’s director of adult services, was chosen to lead LCBDD.

When Cheryl Phipps announced her decision to retire and go to law school, Hal Wurthmann was chosen to be her successor. He was the former superintendent […]

By the early 1990s, the numbers of school age children being educated at the E.S. Weiant Starlight School were declining as families took advantage of special […]

Cheryl Phipps, who was at the time serving as the assistant superintendent of the Franklin County Board of DD, was selected to replace Larry Anderson, who […]

In September 1983, the Licking County Board received a grant from the Rehabilitation Services Commission to begin the Community Employment Program. This program provided assistance to […]

In the early 1980s, the Board began offering families access to Family Support Service Funding. That program continues today, allowing families the opportunity to acquire goods, […]

Because of an increase in job opportunities and enrollment, LICCO Inc. moved from the school to its own home at 675 W. Church St., in 1978. […]

The first group home for women was opened in 1977 by the Licking County Council for Retarded Children. As with the men’s home, Jane Marsh was […]

An infant development program was started in 1977. The program, serving children from birth to age 2, assisted those with developmental delays to learn the skills […]