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.
Camp Sunshine offers people age 12-50 with mild to moderate cognitive impairments the opportunity to attend summer camp in a safe, caring and inclusive environment. Campers are paired 1:1 with a counselor buddy.
Challenge Mountain offers a wide variety of opportunities that continue to enrich lives and empower individuals living with disabilities through year-round adaptive recreation. All programming is centered on having fun, making and sustaining friendships, building confidence and independence and most importantly, fostering positive and hopeful expectations for living life with a disability. At Challenge Mountain, participants gain personal fulfillment through a sense of accomplishment and a feeling of acceptance which translates positively into their everyday lives.
Camp Quality Michigan is a non-profit organization whose mission is to serve children with cancer and their families by providing year-round programs, experiences, and companionship, at no cost. Camp Quality promotes hope and inspiration while helping children foster life skills and develop their full potential.
Provides a traditional summer camp experience for campers with Autism & 22q Deletion Syndrome in Main Camp (ages 7-17), young adults with special needs in Explorers Camp (ages 13-25), a unique program for Siblings of kids with needs (ages 7-17), and a new Peers program.
Camp Copneconic provides a unique camp experience for students with special needs and accommodations. Camps vary each year, so check out their website for more information.