Door-through-door assistance to attend jobs, medical appointments, religious services, social events and run errands.
To learn more visit: Jewish Family Service | Gesher Human Services
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Transportation
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All Kids Playground
The playground is designed for children of all abilities, including those with special needs. It’s built with transfer platforms, ramps, and other safety devices. Kids will enjoy imaginative, interactive and dramatic social play. Hess-Hathaway Park is the home of Lone Cedar Farms, with animals to visit and year-round family activities. This playground is within Hess-Hathaway Park, 825 S. Williams Lake Road in Waterford. NCJW | MI sponsors free field trips to All Kids Playground (AKP) for classes of special need students.
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Enrichment Services for Adults with Mental Health Needs
Programming provides a welcoming and engaging community atmosphere where individuals with a mental health diagnosis can enjoy social and cultural activities, educational classes, culinary experiences, vocational support, and volunteer opportunities.
To learn more visit:
Gesher Human Services.
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Tri-County Dental Program
Services include dental care to people with developmental disabilities. Gesher Human Services work with community partners to provide these services.
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Enrichment Programs for People with Developmental Disabilities
Services include programming for adults, teens and children with special needs. Programs include self expression through the arts, vocational training in Friendship Circle’s Soul Cafe and in the community, volunteer opportunities, social programs, Jewish education, fitness and exercise, life skills development and training, sports, music, outings, and matching of volunteers with children/teens with disabilities to provide friendship to the children/teens and respite for the family.
To learn more visit: Friendship Circle
JARC provides a wide range of enrichment programs, events and social opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities that they serve and for select events, the larger community.
To learn more, visit: JARC
The Kids All Together program provides staff support to enable children with developmental disabilities to be fully included in Center Day Camps, the Pitt Child Development Center and other programs at the JCC; Teens All Together, which is an 8 week summer program for teens with developmental disabilities, focuses on vocational, recreational and independent living skills development and Adult Social Group provides social activities and programs for adults with disabilities.
To learn more visit: The J – Detroit
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Independent Living Services for People with Disabilities
Helps individuals with disabilities residing in Oakland and Wayne Counties to pursue their interests, live more independently, and make important decisions. The program links participants with services including medical, social, vocational, educational, and community support services as well as assistance in obtaining legal representation, transportation, and respite care.
To learn more visit: Gesher Human Services
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Residential Programs for Adults with Disabilities
Services include group homes and apartments for adults with developmental disabilities who require regular support. Needs vary between homes, and JARC strives to support each person’s independence, while providing necessary assistance.
To learn more visit:
Gesher Human Services provides a full continuum of residential services for individuals with a mental health diagnosis.
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Employment & Supports for Individuals with Disabilities
Services help adults and youth with disabilities achieve long-term success and fulfillment by helping them identify their employment strengths, interests, and skills needed to find and maintain employment.
To learn more visit: Gesher Human Services
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Caring Companions for Adults with Disabilities and Dementia
Provides a safe and secure environment for adults with disabilities and dementia, allowing them to engage in stimulating activities while maintaining their dignity and the highest level of functioning.
To learn more visit: Gesher Human Services
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Activities Program for Seniors with Life-long Disabilities
Services include recreational and social opportunities.
To learn more visit: Gesher Human Services
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Caregiver Supports and Services
Services include programs, support groups, and respite and other services for family caregivers.
To learn more visit…
Friendship Circle
Respite and various supports for families with relatives with disabilities.JARC
Various supports for families with relatives with disabilities.Jewish Family Service
Consultations and supportive counseling for family caregivers.Jewish Senior Life
Support groups and other services for family caregivers of people living with dementia.Gesher Human Services
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Day Programs for Adults with Disabilities
Provides enriching activities for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities to help them stay active and involved in the community. Program utilizes an individualized, person-centered planning model to best meet the interests and needs of each person. Participants determine their own activities, which can occur in a wide variety of community settings, in the facility, and even as part of daily virtual programs for individuals at home who desire vibrant social engagement.
To learn more visit: Gesher Human Services