Who We Are
OSDA is a non-profit policy advocacy organization who empowers people with disabilities and their families. Our goal is to expand awareness of self-determination principles, provide valuable training resources, and promote advocacy efforts.
The OSDA Board includes people with disabilities, family members, private providers, and county boards of DD.
Meet the OSDA Board Members
The OSDA Board includes people with disabilities, family members, private providers, and County Boards of DD.
Brian Green
Buffy Enoch
Celia Schloemer
Christine Brown
Derek Graham
Felicia Zendejas
Jeanette Carpenter
Jeromy Belamy
John Hannah
Josh Young
Leia Snyder
Marci Straughter
Mitch Berger
Renee Wood
Sharon Travis
Stephanie Galbreath
OSDA Board Trustees
Jeromy Belamy, Ohio Leader, Ottawa; Mitch Berger, Ohio Leader, Christine Brown, Ohio Leader, Franklin; Jeanette Carpenter, Knox CBDD; Constance (Buffy) Enoch, Ohio Leader, Fayette; Brian Green, Supt. Miami CBDD; Stefanie Galbreth, Cuyahoga; John Hannah, Ohio Leader; Champaign; Celia Schloemer, Family Member, Hamilton; Leia Snyder, Supt. Hamilton DDS; Marci Straughter, Ohio Leader, Franklin; Sharon Travis, SW Ohio Council of Governments; Renee’ Wood, Ohio Leader, Lucas County; Josh Young, Ohio Network for Innovation.
Meet the Council of Ohio Leaders (COOL)
OSDA Policy and Procedure
How OSDA works
OSDA is divided into Regions. These regions are designed for information sharing, policy, advocacy, and training. CLICK ANYWHERE ON MAP TO FIND YOUR REGION
Board Meetings
All board meetings start at 10:00. Unless otherwise noted, board meetings will be held on ZOOM. 2026 Dates:January 30, 2026; March 27, 2026; April 24, 2026; June 26, 2026; August 28, 2026; October 6, 2026 – In person, Synergy in Kalahari; October 30, 2026; December 5, 2026
