Mentor: The National Mentoring Partnership
National website where families are able to search for mentoring programs in their area.
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Mentoring
Mentoring
Navigating the Mental Health System
Community Living Services is offering training and education to parents and caregivers who want to become Parent Mentors/Family Support Specialists. The Parent Mentor/Family Support Specialist will assist parents and caregivers in bridging gaps within the mental health system.
Compassionate Heart Ministry
Compassionate Heart Ministry is a safe, Christ centered drop in center for young people and adults with physical and cognitive disabilities. We offer a place where friendships and relationships can develop through our mentor based program. Whether it is shooting pool, playing video games, watching movies or just hanging out with new friends and old friends, Compassionate Heart is that place where everyone will feel loved, accepted, and included.
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Ottawa
Ottawa
Envision Center
Envision Center is an organization providing services to individuals with Autism and their families. Services include Assertive Community Treatment, housing, employment, crisis, case management, outpatient behavioral, youth services, peer supports and mentors and substance abuse.
Counties:
Calhoun
Calhoun
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Advocacy & Support, Case Management, Community Resources, Education, Employment, Housing, Medical Services & Testing, Mental, Mentor, Services Other, Support Group, Support Other, Therapies, Transition, Transition to Adulthood
Advocacy & Support, Case Management, Community Resources, Education, Employment, Housing, Medical Services & Testing, Mental, Mentor, Services Other, Support Group, Support Other, Therapies, Transition, Transition to Adulthood
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Autism
Autism
Michigan Parents of Children with Visual Impairments (MPVI)
Michigan Parents of Children with Visual Impairments is an affiliate of the National Association of Parents of Children with Visual Impairments (NAPVI.) We strive to help families with support, information, advocacy, and events that are fun, educational, and practical. MPVI is a group of families, members of the blind community, and professionals who have or work with children who are blind or visually impaired.
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Michigan Hands & Voices
Michigan Hands & Voices is a chapter of the nationwide non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families of children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, as well as the professionals who serve them.
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ASK Family Services
Parent to Parent of SW MI promotes opportunities for children with disabilities and special needs to fully participate in society through the support and education of families and communities. We offer peer support program, parent mentoring training, and support groups.
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Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks is a national organization dedicated to awareness, advocacy, research and information about autism. Their website has extensive tools and resources for families and professionals regarding all aspects of living with autism.
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Ready for Life
Ready For Life is a passionate, non-profit that fosters inclusive communities, cultivating opportunities for people with disabilities to grow, learn, achieve, and experience "everything" life offers.
Counties:
Kent
Kent
Categorized:
Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Developmental Disability, Education, Mentor, Recreation
Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Developmental Disability, Education, Mentor, Recreation
Autism Support of Kent County
Autism Support of Kent County (ASK) works to provide services that make it possible for individuals with autism to lead healthier and more productive lives! ASK funds programs, worth over $40,000 annually, for individuals affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families! Current programs include Music Therapy, funds for disadvantaged students in our ASD classrooms, Special Olympics basketball and/or poly hockey teams, and recreational outings (Holiday Party, Summer Picnic, Easter Egg Hunt and other family events).
Counties:
Kent
Kent
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Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Mentor, Recreation, Support Group
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Mentor, Recreation, Support Group