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 →
Meeting Fridays
In general, we''ll be meeting on Fridays from 4 to 6 pm at Bestsellers Books in Mason through December 11, except for November 20 and 27. If something comes up and I cannot make it, I'll try to let you know through a post on the website, like this one. See you tomorrow! Lydia
For the fall–Let’s meet!
We'll start meeting on Friday, September 11 through December 11, at Bestsellers Books and Cafe in Mason, from 4 to 6 PM. There's lots of room for social distancing, and we'll wear masks. If the weather's nice, we can go outside. Our topics this fall will start out with "How do you know someone is... Continue Reading →
Show Me the Rent.com–best new resource for housing
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 →
Waiting for something to change?
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 →
Questions for the time of Covid-19
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 →
What’s Happening on Friday Nights?
We've had five different participants in our new series, and there's room for a couple more. Join us. Youth/young adults ages 16 and up, male or female, can join us for social time and for some learning about financial topics. Friday evenings through April 3, 2020, 6 to 8 PM at Bestsellers Books in Mason.... Continue Reading →
Social Group Starts Again–young men and young women
WHAT? A social group with a Financial Literacy focus, for young adults with disabilities. We'll play some games and get to know each other, but we'll also take a bit of time to talk about banking and other financial topics. Also room for parents to meet next door if desired. Parents do not have to... Continue Reading →
Become financially literate–social group
We are running a 6 week series on Financial Literacy. It's being held in Mason, Michigan, right downtown at Bestsellers across from the courthouse. Friday evenings. Series is for youth and young adults with disabilities. We'll welcome boys and young men for this series, alongside our usual young women. Stop a second. Think. Is... Continue Reading →
If we were having coffee right now…
... 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 →
