January, 2015

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Top 10 Reasons to Attend MI Council for Exceptional Children Conference from March 4-6

Posted: in Education , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers , Technology 5 years, 5 months ago

And the Top 10 Reasons are...

•Collaborate and network with experts in the field and other professional colleagues from around the state

Traverse City's Nonprofit Paperworks Studio Moves Forward with New Vision, Partnerships

Posted: in Employment , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers 5 years, 5 months ago

Utopia Foundation steps forward to resurrect the nonprofit, which provides job opportunities for adults with disabilities, and helps steer it into global waters.

Fire & Life Safety Workshop to be held on Feb. 19 for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Community

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Education , Independent Living , News & Events 5 years, 5 months ago

The Grand Traverse Metro Fire Department, Quota International Club of Traverse City, Grand Traverse Central Dispatch, Grand Traverse Industries – LIS’N, and Disability Network Northern Michigan are hosting a Fire & Life Safety Workshop on Feb. 19 from 5:45-7 ...

Traverse Bay Poverty Reduction Initiative to Host Saturday Special: Invest in Yourself on Feb. 7

Posted: in Education , Employment , Independent Living , News & Events 5 years, 5 months ago

The community is invited to attend a Super Saturday Special on February 7 from 9:00a.m.-3:30p.m. at the TBAISD Career Tech Center (880 Parsons Road in Traverse City.) The theme of conference is "Invest in Yourself ...

Traverse City Public Pier Project Presentation: February 2

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Independent Living , News & Events , Recreation 5 years, 5 months ago

TRAVERSE CITY- The City of Traverse City is moving forward through the design process for the proposed public pier and the project team will present the results of the design workshops at the City Commission meeting on Monday, February ...

Adapted in TC: You have to know me to know my bleeding heart

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Disability Network Blog , Independent Living 5 years, 5 months ago

BY SUSAN ODGERS Local columnist

Web Portal Gives Veterans Easy Access to Michigan Works Online Services

Posted: in Employment , Independent Living , News & Events , Veterans 5 years, 5 months ago

Adapted in TC: Receiving help is as important as giving

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Disability Network Blog , Independent Living 5 years, 5 months ago

By SUSAN ODGERS Local columnist

Senior Helpers Offers Dementia Care Workshop Series

Posted: in Disability Network Blog , Education , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers 5 years, 5 months ago

The Senior Helpers are offering a free Dementia Care Workshop Series to community members and organizations. The three workshops are designed to provide caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia with engaging, positive, and cognitively ...

Adaptive Aquatics Clinic to Take Place on Feb. 18 at GT Bay YMCA

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Disability Network Blog , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers , Recreation 5 years, 5 months ago

The Grand Traverse Bay YMCA is hosting a FREE Aquatics Clinic for individuals with disabilities on February 18 from 5pm-7pm.  All pool users can benefit from the physical properties of water, which assist in healing and exercise performance. This clinic ...

Ten Things You Need to Know About ABLE Accounts

Posted: in Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers 5 years, 5 months ago

Tourette Syndrome Camp USA to Take Place in Late June

Posted: in News & Events , Recreation 5 years, 5 months ago

The Tourette Syndrome Camp Organization (TSCO) is a 501 (c)(3) tax exempt all volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to promoting camping opportunities for children with Tourette Syndrome (TS) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and its associated disorders Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity ...

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