Donna Wayt

Donna Wayt of New Philadelphia was appointed to the TuscBDD Board by the Tuscarawas County Commissioners. Ms. Wayt is married with two children. Her youngest son has Down syndrome. She first began working with TuscBDD's Early Intervention services shortly after her youngest son was born. Ms. Wayt's son graduated from public school. He has also graduated from a continuing education program at Buckeye Career Center and transitioned to community-based work with the assistance of TuscBDD's School to Work program. He is also a Special Olympics athlete. Ms. Wayt is in her tenth year of working for New Philadelphia City Schools as a para-professional aide. For four of those years, she worked with cross categorical units. She is now in her sixth year working with the autism unit. Ms. Wayt has also volunteered for the past 30-plus years in the Good Shepherd Ministry for adults with disabilities at her local church.

*Donna Wayt was appointed to serve as a board member for the Ruth Carlson Foundation.
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