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WHO WE ARE

Proudly serving Scioto County, STAR, Inc. is a non-profit organization in Portsmouth, Ohio dedicated to enriching the lives of adults with developmental disabilities by:

  • Promoting Independence
  • Providing Choices
  • Giving Support
  • Empowering Lives
  • Offering Guidance

STAR, INC. ADULT DAY SERVICES

WHAT WE DO

Our Adult Day Services provide a full day of activities. All of our services and programs are tailored specifically to each members’ unique needs.

Our member services  translate to a positive impact on our community. With programs that promote community outreach through volunteering as well as acquiring employment. 

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to be a provider of choice that enhances the quality of life of individuals with developmental disabilities by providing services and support that maximize independence, promote community involvement, and provide vocational opportunities to help those individuals achieve the life they desire. 

SERVICES WE OFFER

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TEAM MEMBER MONDAY

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EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH

Angel Journey was awarded STAR, Inc. Adult Services April Employee of the Month. Angel received a trophy, check, and prime parking spot for the month. Angel was chosen for being dependable and always willing to cover transportation routes, even when she is not the staff on-call. Angel is willing to help anyone, do anything, and helps in the units when she is not on an outing or coaching Special Olympics. Angel is passionate about her position and cares for all the individuals. Thanks for all you do, Angel!

EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR 2023

2023 STAR, Inc. Adult Services Employee of the Year Angel Journey receiving award from Director of Operations Kelly Hunter
2023 STAR, Inc. Janitorial/Contract Employee of the Year Mariah Baker receiving award from Director of Operations Kelly Hunter

MEET OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Elizabeth Porter Program Manager
Kelly Hunter Director of Operations
Linda Woods-Jones Business Manager
Amie Fegly Plan Coordinator
Kim Swords Transportation Coordinator
Tonya Ruggles Outreach & Activities Coordinator
Lance Justice Janitorial Operations Manager/Webmaster

MEET OUR BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Lisa Buckler President
John Burke Vice-President
Jennifer Lavender Treasurer
Klaire Purtee Secretary
Charlie Kirby Board Member
Karren Griffith Board Member
Tom Stiverson Board Member
Mike Thoroughman Board Member
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Look for the latest COVID-19 updates at: https://sciotostar.org/category/covid-19/