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Non-Discrimination Policy

Notice of Non-discrimination 

Notice of Non-discrimination 

The Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
 
The Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities:
  • Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
    • Qualified sign language interpreters
    • Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)
  • Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
    • Qualified interpreters
    • Information written in other languages
If you need these services, contact our Compliance Officer, Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 2505 South Ridge Road East Rd, Ashtabula, Ohio, 44004. Phone: 440-335-1587.
 
If you believe that we have failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with our Compliance Officer, Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities,  2505 South Ridge Road East Rd, Ashtabula, Ohio, 44004. Phone: 440-335-1587. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, our Compliance Officer is available to help you.
 
You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf , or by mail or phone at:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201
1-800-368-1019, 800-5377697 (TDD)
Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html .
Web Accessibility
 

Web Accessibility
 

The Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities strives to ensure that its services are accessible to people with disabilities. The Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities has invested significant resources to help ensure that its website is made easier to use and more accessible for people with disabilities, with the strong belief that every person has the right to live with dignity, equality, comfort and independence.

The Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities continues its efforts to constantly improve the accessibility of its site and services in the belief that it is our collective obligation to allow seamless, accessible and unhindered use for all, including those of us with disabilities.

Despite our efforts to make all pages and content on all Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities websites fully accessible, some content may not have yet been fully adapted to the strictest accessibility standards. This may be a result of not having found or identified the most appropriate technological solution.
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