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From: Ann Arbor Commission on Disability Issues [mailto:a2disabilityissues@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2016 5:14 PM   Hello, T...

I read reports, so you don't have to and this one is a doozy: "Building a National Agenda for Supporting Families with a Member...

Special  Olympics Snow Ball Friday, January 11, 2013 7 - 10 p.m. The Michigan League Ballroom at the University of MIchigan 911 North Uni...

From the Web site of the St. Luke's special needs ministry of Ann Arbor, MI: Parents Night Out  is a respite program for parents wh...

Washtenaw County, Michigan, is the home of A Different Path newsletter, a non-profit quarterly publication that relies solely on individu...

A Web site for the Family-to-Family Health Information & Education Center, or F2FHIEC, has loads of information for families with spe...

Here is a note about a new camping opportunity for families in Michigan. Indian Trails Camp , six miles west of Grand Rapids, Michigan, is ...

The proposed rules contemplate eliminating choices that are deemed “institutional” at the discretion of the Secretary of Health and Human S...

Mother's Day According to the ACAA website , the "Agricultural Communities for Adults with Autism (ACAA) is a consortium of ex...

The Detroit Free Press featured an article today - Special Dreams Farm offers life skills to special-needs adults by Alexandra Bahou - a...

This is an article from the VOR Weekly Update : Founded in 1983, VOR is a national 501(c)(3) organization governed by a volunteer board o...

Friends of the Developmentally Disabled, (aka Friends of DD) began as a group of families of people with developmental disabilities more tha...

Common Buckeye If Michigan’s proposal to the federal government for “dual eligibles” were to be implemented, approximately one-third of m...

An article in The Florida Times-Union (jacksonville.com) reports on a project by The ARC of Jacksonville to build a 32-acre community for...

It is usually hard to find places that can accommodate my sons for fun recreational activities, but today I discovered a great place for peo...

Anyone who has spent time with my son Danny knows that his mood can fluctuate wildly, between sublime and exuberant joy to extreme irritati...