Independent Living Resources

Michigan Centers for Independent Living

• Michigan CIL Directory

Transportation Independent Living Resources
And Agencies

• Disability Rights Michigan Transporation Guide

• Disability Resources

• Hope Network Grand Rapids

• Local Centers for Independent Living

• Michigan 2-1-1

• MyRide2

Mental Health, Behavioral Independent Living Resources, and Agencies

• Alcohol/Substance Use Resources

• Association for Children's Mental Health

• Autism Alliance of Michigan

• Community Mental Health Association of Michigan

• Disability Resources

• Helping Hand

• Local Community Mental Health Agencies

• Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or Text 988 for Immediate Help

Housing Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• Assisted Living in Michigan

• Best Mobility Aids

• Disability Rights Michigan

• Fair Housing Center

• Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity in Michigan

• Helping Hand

• How to Set Up a Safe Home for a Child with a Disability

• Local ARC

• Local Centers for Independent Living

• Local Community Action Agency

• Memory Care in Michigan

• Michigan 2-1-1

• Michigan Housing Locator

• MI State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA)

• Retire Guide Retirement Life/Leisure/Senior Safety/Home Safety

Emergency Preparedness

• AAFP Preparedness Guide for Disasters and Emergencies

• Disaster Assistance

• Disaster Relief/Disaster Preparedness

• Emergency Management Data Tools

• FEMA Michigan Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding

• Fire prevention free smoke alarms and CO detectors

• Ready.gov Be Aware Be Prepared Take Action

• Three-day Survival Preparedness Checklist

• United States Census Bureau

• 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers: Actions for States, Communities, and Others

• 2022 National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers

Education Related Independent Living Agencies and Resources

• Michigan Department of Education-Low Incidence Outreach

• Wayne State Developmental Disabilities Institute

• Grand Valley START

• Michigan Department of Education-Office of Special Education

• Disability Rights Michigan

• Michigan Special Education and Mediation Program

• Michigan Alliance for Families

• Michigan Yellow Pages for Kids with Disabilities

• Intelligent ~ College Planning Guide for Students with Learning Disabilities

• Trade School Guide for Students with Disabilities

• College Success Guide for Neurodiverse College Students

• Online Guide for Students with Learning Disabilities

Early Intervention Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• Early On Coordinators

• Early On Michigan

• Early On Training and Technical Assistance

• Michigan Alliance for Families

Preschool Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• HeadStart

• Great Start

• Michigan Association for the Education of Young Children

• Childcare Licensing

Special Education Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• ISD/RESA

• Michigan Alliance for Families

• Wrights Law

Post Secondary/Transition/Life Planning Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• Michigan Transition Services Association

• Disability Network Michigan

• Local ARC

• Peer Mentoring

Employment and Training Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• Disability Resources

• Helping Hand

• MRS Locator

• Bureau of Services for Blind Persons

• Michigan Works

• Employment Resources for Seniors

• 2024 Career Guide for People with Disabilities

Family Support Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• Family Support Subsidy Program

• Helping Hand

• Family Center for Children, Youth and Families

• Association for Children's Mental Health

Health Care Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• Needy Meds

• Disability Resources

• Helping Hand

• Michigan Loan Closets

• Local Health Departments

• Children's Special Health Care Services

• Medicare Plans Assisted Living and Long-Term Care Eligibility Benefits Guide.

• Addiction Help

• Guide to Healthcare for Autistic Children

• Michigan Medicaid Long Term Care Programs, Benefits & Eligibility Requirements

• Guide to paying for long-term care for Veterans

Recreation Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• Michigan League of Bicyclists

• Opportunities Unlimited for the Blind- Camp Program

• Michigan Interagency Coordinating Council

• Overcoming Obstacles While Traveling with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Respite Independent Living Resources and Agencies

• Children's Special Health Care Services

• Local Community Mental Health Agencies

• Michigan Respite Care

• Veterans

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