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Cancelled | Michigan Family Summit

Posted: in Education , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers , Wellness 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Update: The Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council has made the decision to cancel The Michigan Family Summit due to concerns over the potential spread of Coronavirus. 

Join Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council on March 17-18, 2020, to learn about Charting ...

Our Lives | Safe and Strong Program Toolkit

Posted: in Discussion Points , Education , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers , Wellness 2 months, 4 weeks ago

The Our Lives: Safe and Strong Program Toolkit offers accessible web-based abuse awareness, support and safety planning information and tools for people with disabilities.

Arts for All Launches The Art of VisABILITY

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Education , Employment , News & Events , Recreation 3 months ago

Arts for All of Northern Michigan is launching The Art of VisABILITY, a youth-led studio program for high school students with and without disabilities.  Participants work with professional artists for six sessions to develop artwork that explores the theme ...

September is National Preparedness Month

Posted: in Disability Network Blog , Discussion Points , Education , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers 2 years, 8 months ago

Don't wait. Communicate!  September is National Preparedness Month.

Blind Advocate partners with U of M

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Discussion Points , Education , Independent Living 3 years, 1 month ago

WRITTEN BY Micah Walker For The Press & Guide, published on March 15, 2017

NMC Designs Classes for Adults with Disabilities

Posted: in Discussion Points , Education , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers 3 years, 3 months ago

Featured on Interlochen Public Radio by David Cassleman.

You're Invited! Education Commission's northern Michigan Stop on Jan. 5

Posted: in Education , News & Events 3 years, 5 months ago

YOU'RE INVITED!

The Governor’s 21st Century Education Commission Listening Tour - Northern Michigan Stop:
Thursday, January 5, 2017 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Traverse City Central High School
1150 Milliken Dr., Traverse City, MI 49686

MI DDI Online Survey

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Discussion Points , Education , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers 3 years, 7 months ago

Can you help?  The Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute (MI-DDI) is asking individuals to take their quick survey to help plan their work in the next five years.  This plan will be used to apply for federal funding in order to ...

Sensory Friendly Saturdays

Posted: in Disability Network Blog , Discussion Points , Education , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers , Recreation 4 years, 2 months ago

The Autism Alliance of Michigan is teaming up with local museums and attractions to offer sensory friendly experiences for families and individuals on the autism spectrum during the month of April for National Autism Awareness Month.

We're thinking about ADHD all wrong

Posted: in Discussion Points , Education , Parents/Caregivers 4 years, 4 months ago

BY ANYA KAMENETZ (npr Ed) Diagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are up around 30 percent compared with 20 years ago. These days, if a 2-year-old won't sit still for circle time in preschool, she's liable to be ...

Health Dept. Awarded Grant for Youth Mental Health First Aid

Posted: in Discussion Points , Education , Parents/Caregivers 4 years, 6 months ago

The Health Department of Northwest Michigan has just been awarded a three year Project AWARE grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

The season's best gifts for the blind or visually impaired

Posted: in Education , Parents/Caregivers , Technology 4 years, 6 months ago

By: ALIX  HACKETT  Want to make someone smile this holiday season? Assistive technology can be a game-changer for people who are blind or visually impaired, offering ingenious solutions in the classroom, at home or in the workplace. Right now, Perkins ...

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