The Equest Center for Therapeutic Riding improves quality of life through equine-based therapy to physically, mentally and socially/emotionally challenged individuals. Our unique program integrates academic, social and physical skills, using the horse as a catalyst.
Michigan Biotrust for Health
The BioTrust is a program to oversee our state’s stored blood spots and their use in health research. After newborn screening is performed at the state laboratory, any unused blood spots (including parts of blood spots) are stored indefinitely (forever) unless a parent or grown child (18 years or older) opts-out. Please explore this website to learn more!
Counties:
All Counties
All Counties
Fragile X Syndrome Clinic-University of Michigan
As a member of the National Fragile X Clinic Consortium, our goals are to provide informed clinical care of Fragile X spectrum disorders including Fragile X syndrome, Fragile X Tremor-Ataxia syndrome, and Fragile X Associated Premature Ovarian Failure, and to promote research, education, and training. Appointments can be scheduled in the UM Fragile X Clinic by requesting a referral from your child’s primary care physician or another specialist.
Counties:
Washtenaw
Washtenaw
EnCourage Institute for Teaching and Learning
EnCourage Institute for Teaching and Learning provides Educational Therapy and Developmental Therapy for students with special needs. EnCourage Institute is an educational services company offering Educational Therapy for students with reading, writing and math difficulties. Educational Therapy is a whole-child intervention and includes neuropsychology-based academic interventions integrated with therapies to address processing difficulties and social-emotional needs related to school and learning.
Counties:
Kent
Kent
Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center
The Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center strives to focus on what individuals can accomplish, not on what they cannot. Today, the Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center serves riders of all ages who have physical, emotional or cognitive disabilities. Cheff provides opportunities for Hippotherapy (Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy utilizing the horse as a treatment modality) and Therapeutic Horseback Riding.
Michigan Birth Defects Education and Outreach Program
The Michigan Birth Defects Program offers information and resources to families about preventing birth defects.
Counties:
All Counties
All Counties
Therapeutic Riding, Inc.
TRI is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that provides children and adults with disabilities with the opportunity to experience the joy of horseback riding. We offer group and private riding lessons, ground lessons (grooming, tacking, and showmanship), day tours and day programming for groups, and many more.
Counties:
Washtenaw
Washtenaw
Kalamazoo Speech Associates
Kalamazoo Speech Associates was established by Dawn Chamberlain and Jennifer Crouse in 2001. They began their practice fueled by a passion to help people improve their speech and language skills. Along the way, they broadened their scope of practice in the area of orofacial myofunctional disorders to better serve their clients’ needs. They are committed to helping children and adults reach their full potential.
Counties:
Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo
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.
Intercare Community Health Network
Since 1972 InterCare has been providing quality medical and dental care to patients who otherwise might not have a place to go. Focusing on the medically underserved, including our area’s migrant population, InterCare provides affordable, accessible care. No matter who you are, where you live, what you earn, or if you have insurance or not, InterCare welcomes you.