Summit County Board of MRDD Licenses Synapse


2/1/2008 -

iData Technologies, developer of the Synapse Publisher Web Content Management System™ announced today that the Summit County Board of MRDD has licensed the Synapse System for their Website, www.csbmrdd.com. The first application to go live using Synapse Publisher™ will be a provider search portal. The provider search portal, currently in beta testing, will allow CSBMRDD clients to search for certified service providers by name, organization type, services and funding sources. Complete explanations of available services and sources of funding will be provided, as well as complete demographic and profile information on service providers. Providers will be able access the system using a secure username and password to update their profile information as well as services that they are currently accepting referrals for.

The County of Summit Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities provides services to more than 2,900 individuals with disabilities and their families in Summit County. It is the organization’s mission to be a primary community force that enables eligible individuals to work, live, learn, play and participate as equal citizens in their communities. The driving forces behind these efforts are the agency’s volunteer board members, as well as staff, families, affiliated agencies, advocates and the individuals served by the organization. The agency’s administrative offices are housed in the Weaver Learning Center, 89 East Howe Road in Tallmadge, Ohio. The CSBMR/DD also operates six education and work centers including Tallmadge Center, Akron Center, Canal Place, Bath Center, Southern Center and Potomac Center. Services are also delivered through many Summit County employers and contract agencies. More information regarding the agency is available online at www.csbmrdd.com.

iData Technologies is a software development and Internet business enablement firm based in Cleveland, Ohio. iData develops solutions designed to put the Web to work for our clients through Web marketing and promotion, business process automation and knowledge management. iData can be contacted at 1.800.647.1905 or through www.idatatechnologies.com.