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Capital Area Down Syndrome Association

Lansing area Down Syndrome Association that offers social programs, advocacy programs, resources, and classes.

Counties:
Ingham

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Developmental Disability, Education, Support Group, Support Other

Languages:
English

Sibshops of Mid-Michigan*

Sibshops provide young brothers and sister of a sibling with special needs peer support and information in a lively, recreational setting.

Counties:
All Counties

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Child Development, Community Resources, Developmental Disability, Recreation, Sibling, Support Group

Languages:
English

YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids’ Family Hope Program

Check out the Family Hope Program offers a free opportunity to gather at the YMCA to participate in engaging social and physical activity, garner emotional support, and have time for respite.

Counties:
Kent

Categorized:
Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Recreation, Support Group, Support Other

Languages:
English

Washtenaw County CHADD (Children and adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

Washtenaw County CHADD sponsors psychoeducational programs where they bring in an expert to speak about some aspect of ADHD and peer support group meetings. They also have a Parent Training on ADHD on their website.

Counties:
Washtenaw

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Support Group

Languages:
English

Fragile X Association of Michigan

The Fragile X Association of Michigan provides families impacted by Fragile X support groups, advocacy, research information and resources.

Counties:
All Counties

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Support Group

Languages:
English

Michigan Chapter of Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation

We serve the entire state of Michigan and cities in Northwest Ohio through funding research, raising awareness, and providing education and support to IBD patients. Support groups, program information, and information on Crohn's and Colitis are provided.

Counties:
All Counties

Categorized:
Advocacy & Support, Community Other, Community Resources, Medical Information, Medical Services & Testing, Support Group

Languages:
English

Acoustic Neuroma Association

The Acoustic Neuroma Association provides support groups, programs, information and resources for individuals impacted by acoustic neuroma.

Counties:
All Counties

Categorized:
Advocacy & Support, Medical Information, Medical Services & Testing, Support Group

Languages:
English

American Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society provides support groups, information, resources, research information, financial information and more for individuals impacted by cancer.
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La American Cancer Society proporciona grupos de apoyo, recursos, información sobre: investigación, ayuda financiero, y mucho mas para individuos afectados de un diagnóstico de cáncer.

Counties:
All Counties

Categorized:
Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Financial, Health Insurance & Finance, Insurance, Medical Information, Medical Services & Testing, Services Other, Support Group, Support Other, Transportation

Languages:
English, Español

Children’s Hemiplegia and Stroke Association (CHASA)

The Children's Hemiplegia and Stroke Association (CHASA) provides information for those newly diagnosed, a support community, information on medical issues and treatment, information on living, school and sports and resources such as grants and scholarships.

Counties:
All Counties

Categorized:
Advocacy & Support, Child Development, Community Resources, Education, Employment, Financial, Health Insurance & Finance, Medical Information, Medical Service, Medical Services & Testing, Recreation, Support Group, Therapies, Transition, Transition to Adulthood, Transportation

Languages:
English

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation provides information on cystic fibrosis, information on obtaining financial support, medical care information, research information, daily living and transition information, assistance services, advocacy, and community support.
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La Fundación de Fibrosis Quística proporciona información sobre fibrosis quística. Tienen información sobre cómo obtener ayuda financiero, asistencia médica, investigación, la vida diaria y la transición, servicios de asistencia, abogacía y apoyo comunitario.

Counties:
All Counties

Languages:
English, Español

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Item Category: Support Group

Sibshops of Mid-Michigan*

YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids’ Family Hope Program

Washtenaw County CHADD (Children and adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

Fragile X Association of Michigan

Michigan Chapter of Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation

Acoustic Neuroma Association

American Cancer Society

Children’s Hemiplegia and Stroke Association (CHASA)

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation