About
They facilitate parent involvement to improve special education services and outcomes for students with disabilities. Michigan Alliance for Families can assist families in knowing their rights, effectively communicating their child's needs, and advising how to help them develop and learn. The organization provides information, support, and education for families who have children and young adults (birth to 26 years of age) who receive or may be eligible to receive special education services. This includes finding information on special education issues as well as disability-specific information. Michigan Alliance for Families also offers resources such as parent mentors, online workshops, and referrals to local community resources. They aim to help families navigate the special education system and be more involved in their child's education. The organization's services are available to all Michigan families, providing an extensive collection of electronic or printed resources, informational support, and referrals to local community resources.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Parent Mentoring
Michigan Alliance for Families offers parent mentors to help families navigate the special education system and be more involved in their child's education.
Online Workshops
The organization provides online workshops and recordings to help families learn about special education issues and disability-specific information.
Referrals to Local Community Resources
Michigan Alliance for Families offers referrals to local community resources to support families in finding the help they need.
IEP Support
The organization provides guidance and support to help families understand the IEP process and their child's special education services.
Disability Information
Michigan Alliance for Families offers information and resources about specific disabilities to help families understand their child's needs and rights.