cup of steaming coffee Starting on April 16 and going through June 11, Eden Transition will once again be hosting social groups on Friday afternoons in downtown Mason. We'll gather in front of Bestsellers Books and Cafe. Then we'll either stay there at tables in the street (if the tables are there like they were... Continue Reading →
"Have a nice day!" "Hope you have a great day!" "Stay safe!" We hear all these things often. Young adults with disabilities, however, may be lonely and be hard-pressed to say what a nice day would be. Time with a friend? Time alone with a parent? Going shopping at a favorite place? Traveling the paved... Continue Reading →
April 23, 9am – 1pm CapCAN invites all high school students to attend its 7th annual Launch Your Dream Career-Focused College Fair from 9am to 1pm. This is the first time this event will be completely virtual. Students, teachers, counselors and parents can join the event at https://heydays.io/events/capcan. During the event, students can explore over... Continue Reading →
Orange tabby cat face, ears, and paws We moved from outside of Mason, where there were about 15 houses near each other, to a "new to us" house outside of Eaton Rapids. It has about 7 acres of scrubby, rolling land with a few small trees. There are some BIG trees, pine, spruce, oak, and... Continue Reading →
Photo by Christina Morillo on Pexels.com From the Michigan Alliance for Families Registration is open for Parents, Grandparents, and Caregivers to join us on Tuesday, March 23 for a Parent Advocacy learning opportunity. https://tinyurl.com/yxpb74ruYou are a your child's first and best advocate. During this workshop, parents and caregivers will learn to improve their advocacy skills to... Continue Reading →
Live webstreaming is available for all of these workshops. Just use the link below each description.Assistive Technology to Increase Independence for Young Adults with Disabilities Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM This workshop will explore tools for independence, including devices and apps for time management, tasks, medications, money, meals, transportation,... Continue Reading →
Best new discovery in the housing journey: Show Me the Rent .com is a website that allows you to search for apartments – including accessible units – in any area of the state. Take a look at what is available in your area. No guarantees of completeness, but it is a place to start. Let... Continue Reading →
If you're like me and my family, you've been muddling along, getting things done, but hoping for a big change so that you can feel confident about going out and getting together with friends and family. But, if you ARE like me, you're still a little puzzled about what to do, how to spend time... Continue Reading →
We all get to hang out together with family in our homes--more so now that we are sheltering in place. This is a great time to have little conversations about important topics. Talk about the future: Do you want to go to college soon or wait on that? Do you think you'd like having a... Continue Reading →
... we might be at Bestsellers Books and Cafe. You might be the parent of one of the girls in the social group meeting in the next room. I'd be talking with you and other parents for a few minutes about your news and resources you might need. If we were having coffee right now... Continue Reading →
