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National Alliance on Mental Illness Michigan

NAMI Michigan and its affiliates are dedicated to the improvement of the quality of life for persons, families and others, who are affected by mental illness, including children with serious emotional disorders, through support, education, advocacy and research. Many programs listed on the website.

Counties:
All Counties

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Respite, Support Group, Support Other

Languages:
English

Sickle Cell Disease Association Michigan

Our mission is to maximize the quality of life of individuals living with sickle cell disease, enable individuals with sickle cell trait to make informed decisions with respect to family planning, and provide education and testing for the general public.

Counties:
All Counties, Wayne

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Respite, Support Group, Support Other

Disability Network Eastern Michigan

Disability Network Eastern Michigan is the disability resource of the thumb and works with individuals, their families and other organizations and agencies to help people with disabilities live independently. This includes information and referrals, advocacy services, peer support, independent living skills, and transition services.

Counties:
Huron, Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, Tuscola

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Employment, Housing, Support Group, Transition, Transition to Adulthood

Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services

The mission of Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) is to empower communities to improve their economic, social and cultural well-being by promoting a just and equitable society with the full participation Arab Americans. This website is the largest and most comprehensive Arab community-based health and mental health center in North America that is comprised of medical, public health and research, mental health and environment programs.

Counties:
Wayne

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Employment, Health Insurance & Finance, Insurance, Intervention, Medical Information, Medical Service, Medical Services & Testing, Mental, Support Group

Circle of Food Allergic Families

Circle of Food Allergic Families (COFAF) is a volunteer parent-run support group that serves hundreds of families with children who suffer from food allergy and/or eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders. COFAF is based out of Oakland County but reaches hundreds of families from all over the greater-metropolitan Detroit area. COFAF support each other in many ways: parent meetings, family fun events, guest speakers, product discounts, newsletters, advocacy and so much more.

Counties:
All Counties, Oakland

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

Disability Network/ Ann Arbor

Disability Network/ Ann Arbor is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the success of children, youth and adults with disabilities at home, at school, at work and in the community.

Counties:
Washtenaw

Categorized:
ADA, Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Employment, Housing, Mentor, Support Group, Transition, Transition to Adulthood

Association for Children’s Mental Health

The Association for Children’s Mental Health (ACMH) is a statewide, non-profit family organization dedicated to meeting the needs of families of children and youth with serious emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges. ACMH provides the following services to families and community partners across Michigan: Parent-to-Parent Support; Education, Networking & Leadership Opportunities including an annual Conference; Regional Training, Leadership Camp and other Special Events; Information Dissemination, Referral, Outreach and Systems Advocacy; Family Support Groups, Assistance & Advocacy; Youth Involvement & Leadership Opportunities.

Counties:
All Counties, Ingham

Categorized:
Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Support Group

Autism Society of Oakland County

The Autism Society of Oakland County (ASOC) is an advocacy organization that works to improve the lives of those impacted by autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Oakland County, Michigan. ASOC mission is to advocate and support meaningful participation in all aspects of life for individuals with ASD and their families. One one of the support elements ASOC provides is the ASOC Online Community. The free community was created to provide a safe place for individuals withASD and their families to connect, share stories, support each other and build lasting friendships.

Counties:
All Counties, Oakland

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

Disability Network Capital Area

Disability Network Capital Area is a community-based, cross disability, non-profit organization that works with the Ingham, Clinton, Eaton & Shiawassee Counties providing the following services: Peer Support, Information & Referral, Community Awareness & Advocacy, Independent Living Skills and Transition.

Counties:
Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Shiawassee

Categorized:
ADA, Advocacy, Advocacy & Support, Community Resources, Education, Employment, Housing, Medical Information, Medical Services & Testing, Mentor, Support Group, Transition, Transition to Adulthood

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