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Michigan Council for Exceptional Children Conference March 2-4, 2022
February 23, 2022
The Michigan Council for Exceptional Children's 82nd Annual Conference will be held March 2-4, 2022.
CDC: revised milestones and tips to support early child development
February 8, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is pleased to announce the release of revised developmental milestones and tips to support early child development.
New grant opportunity to reduce bullying for youth with special health care needs
January 31, 2022
You are invited to join the Family Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs and the Children's Special Health Care Services to learn about a new grant opportunity to reduce bullying for youth with special health care needs.
CDC: Study shows prevalence of ASD has increased to 1 in 44 children
January 11, 2022
CDC: Study shows prevalence of ASD has increased to 1 in 44 children
Michigan Alliance for Families: IEP Course for Parents
January 5, 2022
Michigan Alliance for Families is inviting parents to join a 5-week online course to the quality of their contributions to their child�s Individualized Education Program (IEP) and increase their effectiveness to address concerns using the IEP process.
School Safety Drills and Exercises for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Tips and Resources for Educators
December 8, 2021
The National Association of School Psychologists shares tips and resources for educators regarding school safety drills and exercises for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Michigan Interagency Transition Team (MITT) is seeking input from families and caregivers!
November 3, 2021
The Michigan Interagency Transition Team (MITT) is seeking input from families and caregivers of youth and children receiving special education services in Michigan to hear about programs that prepare students for life after high school.
Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute is seeking feedback!
October 29, 2021
The Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute is seeking what is most important to you so they can meet the needs of Michigan's intellectual and developmental disability community!
START staff will be presenting at the Michigan Autism Conference
September 21, 2021
START staff will be presenting at the virtual Michigan Autism Conference (MAC) on October 7-8, 2021.
MI Developmental Disabilities Council and Heritage Southwest ISD: Collaboration Presentation on Employment
August 5, 2021
The Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council and Heritage Southwest ISD are hosting free virtual educational opportunities on employment.