START Project

START Project The Statewide Autism Resources and Training (START) Project is housed in the Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Autism Education Center (AEC) and is funded by the Michigan Department

Kalamazoo Pediatric Dentistry

Helping Every Child We love serving the children of the greater Kalamazoo area, and that includes those with special needs. Special needs patients are those who have a physical, mental,

My Community Dental Centers

Steve joined the board in 2016. He is currently the Health Officer for the Central Michigan District Health Department. Previous to this, he served as the Interim Health Officer and

AACORN

AACORN is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, and your gift will stay right here in Kalamazoo County to be used immediately to enhance the lives of adults with developmental disabilities in

Autism Forward, Inc.

Home Your place of solitude. Your retreat from the world. Surrounded by those you love and care for. When your solitude is disrupted, so is your ability to reach your

Kiwanis International Michigan

Kiwanis clubs, located in 80 nations, help their communities in countless ways. Each community’s needs are different—so each Kiwanis club is different. By working together, members achieve what one person

Advocacy Services for Kids (ASK)

ASK Family Services (ASK) is a non-profit (501c3) organization dedicated to supporting families and youth with mental health or developmental challenges. Through collaboration with families and community partners, we strive

Autism Internet Modules

Free, Online Professional Learning Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have unique strengths and challenges. Understanding the underlying characteristics of ASD and effective practices that support their needs is essential.

Autism Speaks Tool Kits

Autism Speaks is dedicated to promoting solutions, across the spectrum and throughout the life span, for the needs of people with autism and their families. Autism Speaks is dedicated to

Wrightslaw Yellow Pages for Kids

Find educational consultants, psychologists, educational diagnosticians, health care providers, academic therapists, tutors, speech language therapists, occupational therapists, coaches, advocates, and attorneys for children with disabilities on the Yellow Pages for

Allconnect, Inc.

The best home security systems of 2020 A home security system can help protect your family and possessions. There are a number of home security system providers today with a

Association for Science in Autism Treatment

First and foremost, we provide a well-respected, comprehensive website that tackles the array of considerations surrounding autism treatment. Our website is the go-to source for research summaries of the full

Beacon Specialized Living

Helping Michigan Residents Thrive Beacon is the largest specialized individual service provider in the State of Michigan. From Alzheimer’s, anxiety, autism, and co-occurring/SUD, to developmental disabilities, dementia, PTSD, or schizophrenia,

MENTOR

Are you a parent, guardian, teacher, or caring adult to a young person who you feel could benefit from a mentor? Or are you a young person who wants to

FirstLight Home Care

Our Disability Care Services Take It One Day at a Time Nobody takes better care of your loved one than you do. You provide comfort and companionship, assistance with countless

InterAct of Michigan, Inc.

About InterAct of Michigan InterAct of Michigan is dedicated to collaborative delivery of evidence-supported mental health and substance abuse treatments that foster hope and wellness. The agency offers the following

Michigan Autism Parents

This page was made for Michigan Moms and Dads to connect, share, ask questions, get advice/opinions, and make friendships. We hope it helps us all find local moms to connect

ARCH National Respite Network Respite Locator

The National Respite Locator Service helps parents, family caregivers, and professionals find respite services in their state and local area to match their specific needs. Please Note: The National Respite Locator

Wilderwood Service Dogs

Wilderwood Service Dogs is to be the standard of excellence to the neurologically impaired by providing highly specialized service dogs, giving hope and support for a better life. Service Dogs for

HealthWell Foundation

When health insurance is not enough.® 501(c)(3) independent non-profit organization providing financial assistance to adults and children to cover the cost of prescription drug coinsurance, copayments, deductibles, health insurance premiums

NovaCare Rehabilitation

NovaCare also has many different locations here in Michigan. The links will take you to their location page showing their address, number to call, hours, and featured services. If your

Proud To Be Me

This dance class is designed for elementary and middle schoolers with any intellectual, developmental, or sensory impairments! Our beginner-level dance and movement classes currently take place through Zoom and provide

Meaningful Connections Counseling

If you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, relationship conflicts, or other personal issues, Meaningful Connections Counseling is here to help. As a practical, interactive, and solution-focused counseling service, our treatment

Clinical Psychology Services PLLC

Neuropsychological Evaluations A neuropsychological evaluation is an assessment of the brain’s functioning, which can yield information about the structure and functionality of the brain. It can provide information related to

Sunwise Capital Autism Scholarship

Sunwise Capital Autism Scholarship Our focus on small and medium sized businesses means that we come into contact with struggling families every day – people who need a small push

Discovery Toys

Welcome to Discovery Toys! Here you will find the best toddler toys online that will help children enhance their developmental skills and learn the best ways to interact with the

MiABLE

The goal is to encourage and assist individuals and families in saving funds that help individuals with disabilities to maintain health, independence and quality of life without jeopardizing benefits provided

Bear With Me Behavior Solutions PLLC

With a strong emphasis on caregiver/parent education, we focus on specific and individualized behavior intervention that utilizes the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), to create meaningful behavioral gains for

Ascension Living

At Borgess Place, our goal is to help you or your loved one  feel comfortable and reach your goals. You will benefit from professional rehabilitation services, restorative care and skilled

Autism Distance Education Parent Training (ADEPT)

ADEPT (Autism Distance Education Parent Training) Interactive Learning is an original MIND Institute/CEDD 10-lesson interactive, self-paced, online learning module providing parents with tools and training to more effectively teach their

Autism Double-Checked

Welcome to Autism Double-Checked We looked. We looked for autism-friendly hotels in New York. We found nothing. We looked for autism-friendly hotels in Los Angeles or Chicago. Nothing. Atlanta? Denver?

Danny’s Wish Foundation

The mission of Danny’s Wish is to provide life enhancing resources to families of children with autism and autism related spectrum disorders The Danny’s Wish iPads for Autism Campaign provides

Cerner Charitable Foundation

Our Work Cerner Charitable Foundation (formerly First Hand) is building healthier tomorrows and stronger communities around the world through individual medical grants and wellness programs, engaging volunteerism, community initiatives and

ASAN Autistic Self Advocacy Network

Our Mission The Autistic Self Advocacy Network seeks to advance the principles of the disability rights movement with regard to autism. ASAN believes that the goal of autism advocacy should

Organization for Autism Research (OAR)

OAR strives to make a difference in the daily lives of persons with autism and their families. We publish a series of practical, evidence-based guidebooks; maintain targeted, supportive websites; offer

OK2SAY

OK2SAY is the student safety program that allows students to confidentially report tips on potential harm or criminal activities directed at students, school employees, and schools. OK2SAY is a nationally

Prentke Romich Company (PRC)

PRC-Saltillo is a worldwide developer of speech-generating devices (SGDs), market-leading apps and several innovative AAC language systems that enable individuals with complex communication disorders the ability to express themselves. Established

Autism Certification Center

ASD Strategies in Action Real-Life, Practical, Evidence-Based ASD Strategies in Action gives families and service providers tools to ensure they are equipped to effectively care for, support, educate, employ, or

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