High Caliber Karting – Sensory Friendly Sundays
High Caliber Karting and Entertainment 1982 W Grand River Ave #800, OkemosWeek of Events
PLANE 2.0 – A Physical Activity Program for Autistic Children and Their Families
In collaboration with Wayne State University, PLANE 2.0 is a free after-school physical activity program for autistic children in grades 3rd through 5th and their families. Where/When: Wayne State (Tuesday), The Heilmann Center (Wednesday), Munger Elementary (Thursday) In the program, children will learn essential movement skills (running, jumping, throwing, catching, etc.) and important nutrition topics (food groups, proper hydration,
Beautiful Minds Conference
March 25-26, 2025. 8:30am-5:00pm North Campus Research Complex 2800 Plymouth Rd, Building 18, Ann Arbor, MI The University of Michigan’s Beautiful Minds Conference annually celebrates: Education and Awareness: Sharing insights to dismantle stereotypes and educate the community on neurodiversity. Empowerment and Inclusion: Providing resources to create empowering and inclusive environments for neurodiverse individuals. Collaboration and
High Caliber Karting – Sensory Friendly Sundays
High Caliber Karting – Sensory Friendly Sundays
The first Sunday of every month, High Caliber offers Sensory Friendly Hours from 11 am – 2 pm! Got someone in your life who would love to drive a go kart or play some arcade games but needs it to be sensory friendly? High Caliber is making strides and opening its facility earlier on the
Spirit Club – Virtual Exercise
Spirit Club – Virtual Exercise
SPIRIT CLUB is a free 1 hour exercise program. Attend as many or as few sessions as you like. Mondays at 9:30-10:30 AM We have contracted with SPIRIT Club to offer this exercise program. SPIRIT Club exercise classes are specifically designed to present a range of options to suit everyone. Follow this link for more information, and
Men’s Group | Zoom Meetings
Men’s Group | Zoom Meetings
he/him/his | they/them/their Disability Network invites you to virtually join us on Mondays at 10:00 a.m. EST for our Men's Group. This group is for men in our community seeking support, an opportunity to learn new skills and a chance to connect with other men with disabilities. We will work on managing stress, frustrations and
Art Ability Crafts for Adults – Bath Township Library
Art Ability Crafts for Adults – Bath Township Library
The Bath Township Public Library is expanding its Neurodivergent Mondays program with craft activities for adults starting in February. Open to all adults, including those on the spectrum and seniors, it takes place on the first Monday of the month from 1-2 pm, with no registration needed. Thanks to the Mid-Michigan Autism Association for sponsoring
Open Art with Rueben
Open Art with Rueben
Please join me at the SAIL office in Marquette for a creative journey with Rueben. Bring a friend! Call to register: 906-228-5744
Phenomenal Women Support Group
Phenomenal Women Support Group
This women’s support group is open to women with any type of disability. Women are welcome to come share experiences of living with a disability, support other women living with a disability and discuss a variety of topics of interest in a safe, nonjudgmental environment. The group meets every Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00
Carl the Collector Screening
Carl the Collector Screening
Must Register to Attend: Register Here Date: March 26th, 10am and 1pm Location: Michigan Science Center, 5020 John R St. Detroit, MI Join the PBS KIDS Education Team for a free*, sensory-friendly screening of Carl the Collector! Michigan Science Center 5020 John R St, Detroit, MI 48202 Wednesday, March 26, 2025 10 am OR 1 pm This
TAG Team
TAG Team
Transportation Advocacy Group (TAG Team) monitors the day-to-day service of public transit to ensure it complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Learn advocacy and leadership skills while making a real difference in Kalamazoo County. No experience needed! TAG Team meets on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month at 11:00 a.m. –
Access Team
Access Team
The Access Team works on projects that improve accessibility for people with disabilities in our communities and educates businesses and community leaders about barriers to full inclusion. Learn advocacy and leadership skills while making a real difference in Kalamazoo County. No experience needed! The Access Team meets on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every
SPIRIT Club | Zoom Meetings
SPIRIT Club | Zoom Meetings
The benefits of moving your body are endless! It can improve your brain function, strengthen your joints and muscles and help you live a healthier, more independent life by increasing your ability to do everyday activities. Join us from the comfort of your home in a judgement free environment to try a variety of workouts
MiA3 Info Session: Conducting a Statewide Autistic Needs Assessment
MiA3 Info Session: Conducting a Statewide Autistic Needs Assessment
Details Join us for an info session about designing and conducting a needs assessment for the autistic population in Michigan. This initiative aims to identify gaps in services, resources, and support systems to better advocate for meaningful change. During this session, we will: Discuss the importance and impact of a needs assessment. Explore key areas of focus for autistic individuals
Tri County Ninja – Adaptive Ninja
Tri County Ninja – Adaptive Ninja
Every Wednesday from 6:30 PM - 8 PM "Overcoming Obstacles: Adaptive Ninja & Climbing works with families to give kids with disabilities a chance to be ninja warriors." For additional questions, email staff@tricountyninja.com or call 810-354-8352.
REC-IT Class: Inclusive Art
REC-IT Class: Inclusive Art
Join us for in-person art classes. Participants will learn new artistic skills using a variety of mediums, such as: acrylic painting, oil pastels, watercolor, and mixed media. Class includes group and individual instruction and meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. In order to promote inclusion for all, we request a maximum
Brain Injury Survivors Meeting
Brain Injury Survivors Meeting
This support group is open to adults with a brain injury. This group is a chapter of the Brain Injury Association of Michigan and is very active. The group meets weekly to discuss a variety of topics, host speakers, and attend outings. The group meets every Thursday from 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Attendance is
Autistic Adult Peer Support – Thursday
Autistic Adult Peer Support – Thursday
This group provides an opportunity for Autistic adults to enjoy authentic social interactions and build genuine friendships in a safe and non-judgmental space. All Autistic adults are welcome to attend, including self-diagnosed Autistics and those who were previously diagnosed with Asperger’s or PDD. Meetings will be held online using Zoom. Follow this link for a
Transitions Without Tears: Helping Your Autistic Child with Changes in Routine
Transitions Without Tears: Helping Your Autistic Child with Changes in Routine
Registration is now open for the next Pathways for Parents live webinar, offered by the National Autism Center at May Institute. It will be held on Thursday, March 27th, at 5:15pm (Eastern Standard Time). An unexpected change in routine is often frustrating. Transitions, interruptions, and last-minute schedule changes are even more frustrating and stressful for autistic children.
Thursday Tunes
U-M Adaptive Sports & Fitness: Wheelchair Tennis
U-M Adaptive Sports & Fitness: Wheelchair Tennis
Join the University of Michigan’s adaptive sports, open to all community members on a drop-in basis at no cost. Masks and COVID vaccination required of participants. Must register 3 days in advance. Wheelchair Tennis Thursdays: 6:30-8:30 pm * Note: Now outdoors at a new time! * University of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center outdoor courts, 2250
Inclusive Game Night
Inclusive Game Night
For the whole family focusing on inclusion, safety, and enjoyment! $10 per family, register online https://therapeuticconceptsllc.com
Different Abilities Resource Fair for Families
Different Abilities Resource Fair for Families
Date: March 29th, 11am-1pm Livonia Public Library
Parent and Caregiver Support
Parent and Caregiver Support
Post-diagnosis, you may feel overwhelmed with confusion and self-doubt. This free support group offers a safe and supportive space to process your emotions, and find validation, empathy, and connection with others who understand. Â When: Saturdays beginning March 1, 2025 from 3-4:30 PM Where: The On Earth Counseling Project 34441 Eight Mile W, Suite 115 Livonia,