Advocacy & Consultation for Children’s Education Services & Support

A C C E S S Education provides professional education advocacy and consultation services for parents, caregivers, providers and support agencies. Professional Advocate Service to help with IEP Meetings, Special Education, 504 Plans, Suspension, Expulsion, Behavior and Manifestations. This is a paid service, however they do offer a sliding scale for clients.
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Detroit Parent Network

The Detroit Parent Network Is Michigan's Premier Parent Engagement Organization That Educates, Equips And Empowers Parents As Champions For Their Children And For Change In Their Schools And Community. Detroit Parent Network is a membership network of more than 1,200 parents serving low-income families that are predominantly African American and Latino. DPN works to improve parent involvement in education, which is proven to promote child success. A feature of DPN's core programs is elevating parents to personal transformation which elevates their own pathway to literacy, workforce development and helps them support the aspirations of their children. DPN's Core Parent Power Trainings are Parent Leadership, Parent Advocacy, Parenting Education (Love & Logic), Facilitator Training, and programs that foster a parent's involvement in their child's education. Central to DPN's model is the recruitment, support and training of parents as peer-peer trainers that go on to become Home-based Early Childhood Literacy Coaches, and Train other Parents in early childhood to high school and college settings.
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Student Advocacy Center

The Student Advocacy Center of Michigan has been a voice for students since 1975. SAC works to assist our most vulnerable students stay in school, realize their rights to a quality public education, and experience success. Our services include education advocacy and support, education mentoring (Check and Connect), youth voice, and family support. We believe all students deserve a quality public education and that educators deserve the resources, respect and support to make that happen.

MDE Office of Career and Technical Education

OCTE oversees high school instructional programs that teach students skills in a specific career cluster. Most programs offer early college credit opportunities to provide a seamless transition to postsecondary education. The mission of the office is to prepare students so they have the necessary academic, technical, and work behavior skills to enter, compete, and advance in education and their careers.
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Catholic Charities of Southeast Michigan, La Casa Amiga

Spanish-speaking staff and volunteers will help you, give you information, or enroll you in our educational and skills development programs in education, finance, prevention, job preparation and immigration services, as well as many other support services: for example, free interpreting services between parents and teachers, Educational services for children from elementary to high school, Tutoring (homework help and after-school academic help), Mentoring: Adult mentors help children and adolescents succeed academically.
Other Services include: Basic Assistance Needs, Education, Assistance in the implementation and management of Government Programs, Prevention Services, Job Preparation, Financial Activities Support, Assistance and Preparation in Employment Location, Immigration, Other Services, Social and Community Support.
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Los voluntarios que hablan español le ayudaran, darán información o lo inscribirán en servicios de educación, finanzas, prevención, preparación laboral y servicios de inmigración, así como muchos otros servicios de apoyo, por ejemplo, servicios gratuitos de interpretación entre padres y maestros.Servicios educativos para niños desde la primaria hasta la preparatoria, Tutoría (ayuda con tareas y ayuda académica después de clases), Mentoría: Mentores adultos ayudan a los niños y adolescentes a tener éxito académico.
También se ofrece: Necesidades Básicas de Asistencia, Educación, Asistencia en aplicación y manejo de Programas del Gobierno, Servicios de Prevención, Preparación Laboral, Apoyo en Actividades Financieras, Asistencia y Preparación en localización de empleo, Inmigración, Otros Servicios, Apoyo Social y Comunitario.
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Healing Complex Kids

Healing Complex Kids provides hope and healing to families that are trying to recover their complex (special needs) children from their diagnosis. We want parents, teachers, therapists, and medical practitioners to know that it is possible to greatly improve the cognitive and social abilities of children diagnosed with ADD/ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, FASD, PANDAS, sensory issues, anxiety and depression, learning issues, and other developmental disabilities. We provide healing in the form of education. Through this web site, our social networks, and events we host or sponsor, we present solutions to help complex children recover. We have a strong dedication and interest in helping all families that struggle with finding the resources they need to maintain family stability. Our on-going and long-term mission is to provide families with the resources they need in the form of education, awareness, and interventions so they and their children can have the best family experience possible and help children grow up in healthy, loving families.
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Alt+Shift

Alt+Shift collaborates with districts and buildings to create and sustain accessible educational environments that have a direct and positive impact on every student. Alt+Shift offers professional learning, including training, technical assistance, and co-constructed implementation planning, that strives to shift adult mindsets and provide alternative options to improve outcomes for every student.
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