NORTH CANTON − Steve Pryce says he knows what it's like to be in need of support. The North Canton man, who suffers from a mental-health disability, works for an Akron-based agency that helps people ...

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Imagine the difficulty of being a parent to a child with severe-to-profound intellectual and developmental disabilities, fighting to protect your child’s well-being while ...

The Ohio Supreme Court recently upheld a directive from Secretary of State Frank LaRose limiting who can deliver ballots for disabled and elderly voters. Under the directive, family members or ...

Kim Boulter has used bathroom floors, angled the back of her van away from onlookers in various parking lots and cleared off conference room tables in order to change her 9-year-old son. Aiden has ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—For more than a decade, Disability Rights Ohio has been the state’s official advocate for people with disabilities, with powers no other nonprofit in Ohio has to file lawsuits on their ...

Ohio State alums James Fetter and Anders Miller were selected as Disability Rights Ohio’s newest board members March 15, adding their distinct skill sets to the nonprofit. Disability Rights Ohio — ...

MARIETTA — Disability Rights Ohio conducted its fourth annual Duck Derby Race Wednesday on the Muskingum River. There were 344 rubber ducks purchased at $5 apiece as part of the fundraiser to support ...

Known as "Keith's Law," House Bill 144 was signed by Governor Mike DeWine in October 2025 and goes into effect on Jan. 19.

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio is just five days away from Election Day and one organization is working to make sure voting is accessible to all. According to the Ohio Secretary of State’s website, ...

States from across the country are trying to model Ohio as it helps some of the 1.7 million Ohioans with disabilities find work. Just before the pandemic, Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order ...

An Ohio lawmaker from Greater Cincinnati is among those trying to guarantee workers with developmental disabilities earn a fair wage.State Rep. Scott Lipps (R-Franklin) is one of the sponsors of a ...

Bright flashing lights, spinning attractions, loud music and the shouts of joy from ride-goers are common at the Ohio State Fair. But, for those with autism or sensory processing disorder, all of the ...