Family Connection Forum & Disability Connect Combined Meeting


When
July 14, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Ohio Department of Public Safety
Ohio Department of Public Safety
1970 W. Broad St
Columbus, OH 43223


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Connecting Voices and Experiences to Guide Meaningful Change

The purpose of the combined Family Connection Forum (FCF) and Disability Connect (DC) meeting is to bring together people with disabilities, their families, and staff and leadership from the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) for an in person, collaborative discussion. During this meeting, DODD will share updates and information about agency initiatives, while participants engage in activities designed to provide feedback and strengthen community connections. The event creates an open forum where attendees can hear directly from DODD divisions and leaders and, in turn, share their experiences, perspectives, and priorities to help shape ongoing work across the agency. 
 
Presentations with information and updates will be provided from different divisions and DODD leadership. Participants will engage in activities to provide feedback and cultivate a community of connections. 
 
• Lunch will be provided by DODD
• Free Parking
•ASL & CART Transcription will be provided for the morning session. Available upon request for afternoon sessions.

Please register & request accomodations by June 30, 2026
 
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Add to Calendar 7/14/2026 9:00 AM 7/14/2026 3:30 PM 2026 Family Connection Forum & Disability Connect Combined Meeting Ohio LifeCourse Nexus ohiolifecoursenexus@dodd.ohio.gov false MM/DD/YYYY Ohio Department of Public Safety 1970 W. Broad St Columbus, OH 43223


Time Activity
9:00 am
Registration & Networking
9:30 am
Welcome & Opening
9:45 am
Presentations Begin
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm
Table Talk Discussions
2:50 pm
Discussion Recap
3:30 pm
Adjourn
 
Accommodations
Attendees requiring special accommodations should notify Ohio LifeCourse Nexus via email (ohiolifecoursenexus@dodd.ohio.gov) at the time of registration so that proper arrangements can be made no later than June 30, 2026.   

Photo/Video
At this event hosted by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities, photos, video, and audio will be recorded. By attending this event, you may be included in these photos, videos, or audio. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos, videos, or audio, which may be used for educational, archival, or promotional purposes.
 


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