Military Families Special Needs Parent Toolkit

The Department of Defense Special Needs Parent Tool Kit has comprehensive information and tools that are geared toward helping military families with children with special needs navigate the maze of medical and special education services, community support, benefits and entitlements.


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Capital Area Transportation Authority Spec-Tran Curb to Curb & Paratransit

Spec-Tran is a complementary service for people unable to use CATA’s fixed-route system. This is an advance reservation, curb-to-curb service that uses small lift-equipped buses and vans to transport customers certified in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Spec-Tran service is available in the cities of Lansing and East Lansing, the townships of Delhi, Lansing, and Meridian, and up to three-quarters of a mile beyond any of CATA’s fixed routes.

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Spec-Tran es un servicio complementario para personas que no pueden utilizar el sistema de ruta fija de CATA. Este es un servicio que necesita reservacion de antemano y que va de Puerta a puerta y que utiliza autobuses equipados con ascensores para discapacitado y camionetas para transportar a clientes certificados de acuerdo con la Ley Estadounidenses con Discapacidades (ADA).

El servicio Spec-Tran está disponible en las ciudades de Lansing y East Lansing, los municipios de Delhi, Lansing y Meridian, y hasta tres cuartos de milla más allá de cualquiera de las rutas fijas de CATA.


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Disability Network Southwest Michigan

Disability Network Southwest Michigan provides advocacy, education, peer support, information and referral, transition and independent living services to individuals with disabilities. Offices in Kalamazoo and St. Joseph.


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United States Department of Labor Disability Resources

The United States Department of Labor Disability Resources website provides resource information on topics related to disability; benefits, civil rights, community life, education, employment, emergency preparedness, health, housing, technology, and transportation.


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SAIL Disability Network of the Upper Peninsula

Organization that provides information, referrals, employment services, transportation services, support, and advocacy services to people with disabilities. The Disability Network of the Upper Peninsula also works on a larger scale, helping local businesses, and other organizations to make changes that improves life for all individuals.


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Great Start Collaborative Macomb County

Collaborative in Macomb County focused on providing educational, child development, medical, food, mental health, employment and other community services resource information. Their Community Services Connection directory is an extremely comprehensive resource for Macomb County.


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Great Start Collaborative Charlevoix, Northern Antrim, Emmet

A collaborative engaging multi-disciplinary partners and families to identify, plan and implement systems changes focused on strengthening families and improving child outcomes. The website includes a Family Resource Guide for Emmet, Charlevoix, and Northern Antrim counties focused on various child development, community and family support resources.


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Lutheran Social Services of Michigan

Organization that provides a variety of services, including behavioral health services and disability support services, including Life Skills Development, Activities of Daily Living Management, Case Management Liaison, Family Support, Transportation, Medication Reminders, Individual Service Planning, Structured Activities, Community Integration, Program Evaluation and Continuous Quality Improvement, Advocacy Services, 24-Hour On-Call Support, Respite, and Person-Centered Care.


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