The Special Needs Store is not only a place for you to find your child’s special needs products, but a place for you to learn, share, and be a part of a community that is dedicated to making the lives of our special children enriched and brightened!
The Pacer Center offers several programs for children with disabilities and mental health challenges including a parent information center, a national bullying prevention center, a health information center, a technology center, and newsletters and publications.
The Catalyst Center is a national center dedicated to improving health care coverage and financing for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN). The center works with families and other stakeholders to promote strategies to cover more kids, close benefit gaps, pay for additional services, and build capacity. Includes resources for families and professionals.
The Sibling Support Project is a national effort dedicated to the concerns of brothers and sisters of individuals who have special health, developmental or mental health concerns.
The foundation provides free information, resources, and support to those in need.
Paradise Dog Training specializes in the training and placement of Certified Assistance Dogs and Certified Facility & Therapy Dogs. These dogs help those with disabilities live normal lives and are useful in many settings such as hospitals, schools, business places, and at home.
This organization provides resources to families and providers interested in creating a medical home for all children and youth.
National AMBUCS, Inc. is a nonprofit charitable organization with a diverse membership dedicated to creating mobility and independence for people with disabilities. Dedicated to creating mobility and independence for people with disabilities, including giving away therapeutic tricycles (Amtrykes) to those in need. See website for multiple chapters in Michigan.
This website provides information on a variety of programs that the Aging and Adult Services Agency provides to Michigan residents. Information on long term care, the Aging and Disability Resource Collaboration, caregiving, foster grandparents, and more.
This guide provides information and support to families whose child has been identified with a genetic condition. The guide is written from the family perspective and covers a variety of topics, including emotions, family relationships, obtaining information and support, medical care, medical insurance, and finding your voice.