Immunization Initiative
We have launched an education and engagement campaign to heighten statewide health and wellness opportunities for individuals in Michigan’s autism community.
Watch Me Grow
This training program educates caregivers and community providers on recognizing developmental milestones, red flags of
developmental delays and how to navigate delays.
MiPAAC
The Michigan Parent, Advocate & Attorney Coalition (MiPAAC) powered by the Autism Alliance of Michigan is a newly formed statewide group focused on student-centered advocacy. MiPAAC aims to educate families of children with special educational needs on specific topics relevant to their advocacy efforts.
SpecEd Coalition
The Special Education Coalition of Michigan convenes stakeholders from multiple agencies across Michigan to collectively identify priorities to address issues that exist across our special education system.
Meet The Team
Heather Eckner
Director of Statewide Education & Outreach
Karen Clark
Education Policy Coordinator
Joanna Lofton
Outreach Manager
Kathleen Larson
Health Education Coordinator
Ashley Shayter
Policy Manager
Chaunta Tsegaye
Program Manager
Kierra Jones
Education & Outreach Coordinator
Belinda Lee
Education & Outreach Coordinator
