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Learning Disabilties Association of Michigan
Works to enhance the quality of life for all individuals with learning disabilities and their families through advocacy, education, training, service and support of research.
Central Michigan University Educational Materials Center
Offers a variety of educational materials and products for educators of all grade levels.
Citizens Alliance To Uphold Special Education (CAUSE)
The Parent Training Information Center for the State of Michigan, CAUSE is a statewide non-profit coalition providing free information, referral, support, advocacy and workshops to parents and professionals working with children with disabilities and special needs.
DeafBlind Services in Michigan
Part of the Michigan Commission for the Blind that provides statewide employment-related services and/or training in skills for independent living to adults and high school students who are legally blind and have moderate to profound hearing loss.
Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI)
The state of Michigan's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD), DDI is part of a nationwide network dedicated to the development of inclusive communities, the enhancement of the quality of life of people with disabilities and the enrichment of the field of disability research and service.
Everyday Miracles Autism Can End Grant Fund
Provides non-income based grants for children and adults with autism, twice a year for families located in Michigan.
Great Lakes ADA & Accessible IT Center

Provides training, information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accessible information technology (IT) to individuals and organizations in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Helping Your Child Learn to Read

Tips and information for parents from Michigan's Project Great Start on how they can help children learn to read.

Madonna University Office of Disability Resources
Provides services to students with disabilities, including interpreters, note taking, assistive listening devices and materials in alternate formats.
Michigan Commission for the Blind
Provides opportunity to individuals who are blind or visually impaired to achieve employability and/or live independently in their homes and communities.
Michigan Commission for the Blind Training Center
Provides training and services to blind and visually impaired residents of the state of Michigan and elsewhere.
Michigan Commission for the Blind Vocational Rehabilitation Program
Helps Michigan residents who are legally blind become employed in a career that suits their current or potential skills and abilities. The program provides diagnostic evaluations, vocational counseling and training in skills of blindness at no cost to the client.
Michigan Department of Education Special Education & Early Intervention Services
Oversees the administrative funding of education and early intervention programs and services for young children and students with disabilities.
Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council
Works to ensure that all citizens of Michigan have the opportunities and supports to achieve their full potential.
Michigan Family Resource Guide
A guide to benefits, supports and services for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities in Michigan. Document is in Word format.
Michigan Rehabilitation Services
Partners with individuals and employers to achieve quality employment outcomes and independence for persons with disabilities.
PEPNet - Midwest
The Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) provides resources, information, in-service training, and technical assistance for postsecondary institutions to improve existing services or to establish new services for students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
Paying for College
Information on student financial aid options in Michigan.
R.E.A.D.Y. Early Learning Program

Early childhood parent information program works to increase parent and caregiver awareness of the importance of early learning. A free kit of educational materials is available to low-income/Medicaid eligible parents.

Services for Blind Seniors - Independent Living Program
Provides training and other services to legally blind residents of Michigan age 55 and over with the goal of living independently at home and in the community.
YES Foundation
Helps high school youth identify their skills, prepare for job interviews and broaden their horizons by locating jobs throughout the metropolitan Detroit area. Also provides literacy programs for children in kindergarden through third grade as well as parental involvement activities.
Youth Transition Services from the Michigan Commission for the Blind
Helps students age 14 and over to successfully make the transition from high school to postsecondary education or employment.

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