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Community Guidelines

Updated January 20, 2017

  • Members are open to sharing successes and innovative ideas with others
  • Members are willing to share challenges, and lessons learned
  • Members strive to create an environment of trust and to foster insightful, non-threatening discussion of ideas and experiences
  • Members distribute leadership responsibilities and collectively share in the management of the community
  • Membership and topics reflect the topics identified as Loop Ohio priorities
  • Members advance their personal and professional goals through participation in the community
  • Members are practitioners, contributing to the community through their experiences, skills, and time
  • Members agree to be respectful and use appropriate language in group discussions and to listen and respond to each other with open and constructive minds
  • Members will not be afraid to respectfully challenge one another by asking questions, but refrain from personal attacks -- focus on ideas
  • Members will participate to the fullest extent possible - community growth depends on the inclusion of every individual voice
  • Members will contribute to an atmosphere of problem solving rather than stating positions
  • Members will attempt to build on each member's strengths, and help each other improve areas in need of further development
  • When sharing content, Members agree to ensure that there is no copyright infringement and permission to share, when applicable, has been obtained
  • Members agree to ensure that any content, links, resources align with the code of conduct and do not include malicious, defamatory, offensive or otherwise inappropriate message.

Terms and Conditions

Updated January 20, 2017

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities provides the Loop Ohio online community of practice as a service to the public, to facilitate statewide, cross system and community based collaboration.

The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities is not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of use, reference to, or reliance on any information contained within the site. While the information contained within the site is periodically updated, no guarantee is given that the information provided in this site is correct, complete, and up-to-date. The nature of an online discussion board and all related activities invites opinion, questions, and advice that is not expressly endorsed by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities and its affiliates.

Although Loop Ohio may include links providing direct access to other resources, including web sites, the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities is not responsible for the accuracy or content of information contained in these sites.

Links from Loop Ohio do not constitute an endorsement by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities of the parties or their products and services. The appearance on the web site of product or service information does not constitute an endorsement by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities.


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