About Us
Be Flexible. Work Together. Encourage New Ideas. Be Honest and Kind. Be Person-Centered. Be Accountable.
Ohio Network for Innovation (ONI) is not just an organization; it's a movement that believes in the power of every individual to direct their own wants, desires, and lives. As our name suggests – innovation is at the heart of ONI. Our purpose is to find creative solutions for others. We are not just problem solvers; we are architects of creative solutions. Our commitment to promoting creativity and innovative problem-solving is embedded in every aspect of our work. We believe in challenging the status quo to unlock new possibilities for those we serve.
Diversity as Our Strength
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Diversity isn't just welcomed at ONI; it's celebrated. Our organization and its employees are a mixture of talents, backgrounds, and experiences. We actively support the diversity of our employees, encouraging them to infuse their passions and unique skills into their work. This dynamic blend of perspectives enriches our approach to how we support the individuals we serve.
Comprehensive Support
ONI serves a wide variety of individuals, families, and organizations across different communities, including hospitals, courts, schools, students, the aging population, and more. From housing and nursing services to waiver, payeeship, and employment support, we are committed to providing a holistic framework that fosters independence and well-being. Our services ensure that every individual's voice and autonomy is not only heard but respected.
Meet the Board
ONI is governed by a member board of trustees who volunteer their time to help further ONI's mission.
Sara Gidley
Stark County
Ray Snyder
Tuscarawas County
Angie Muston
Knox County
Dianna Fairclough
Carroll County
Discover What It Means to Work at ONI
At ONI, we are more than just a team—we are a community committed to innovation, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do, and we believe in fostering a supportive environment where growth, well-being, and purpose thrive.
Curious about what it's like to be part of ONI? Learn more about our workplace culture, employee benefits, and the values that drive us forward.
