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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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).
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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.

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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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. Mentoring program, post secondary education, summer camp, skill building, and recreational opportunities.
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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.
Some parts of the website are in Spanish and they have a large resource guide. They also have a dedicated Spanish language toll-free number.
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Autism Speaks es una organización nacional dedicada al conocimiento, la promoción, la investigación y la información sobre el autismo. Su sitio web cuenta con amplios instrumentos y recursos para familias y profesionales en todos los aspectos de la vida con autismo.
Algunas partes del sitio web están en español y tienen una gran guía de recursos. También tienen un número para llamar gratuitamente dedicado solo al español
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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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