Events

Supporting People in Decision Making

February 09, 2012, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
The Western Wayne Skill Center
8075 Ritz, Westland, MI 48185
Attorney Roxanne Chang will discuss the various options for supporting people in making important decisions, such as Power of Attorney, Representative Payee and Trusts.
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Valentine Dance

February 17, 2012, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Wayne Community Center
4635 Howe Street, Wayne, MI 48184
$4.00 per person.
You must RSVP for this dance.
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Beyond Group Homes

March 01, 2012, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
The Western Wayne Skill Center
8075 Ritz, Westland, MI 48185
Speakers Michelle Driscoll and Christy Courtney will discuss the various community living options available to people beyond group homes with support from the Mental Health System.
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Social Security and The Department of Human Services

March 15, 2012, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
The Western Wayne Skill Center
8075 Ritz, Westland, MI 48185
Representatives from Social Security and the Department of Human Services will discuss the programs and services available to your son or daughter with a disability, including SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, Food Stamps and Adult Home Help.
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Getting the Most out of Mental Health Services

April 19, 2012, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
The Western Wayne Skill Center
8075 Ritz, Westland, MI 48185
Speaker Debra Ziegler from The Michigan Department of Community Health will discuss the services that are available to persons with disabilities, how to access those services, and what to do if you are denied the services you need.
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Arc Prom

April 20, 2012, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Wayne Community Center
4635 Howe Street, Wayne, MI 48184
$10.00 per person.
You must RSVP for this dance.
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Estate Planning for your Future

May 03, 2012, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
The Western Wayne Skill Center
8075 Ritz, Westland, MI 48185
Attorney Roxanne Chang will discuss the importance of establishing an estate plan to handle the future needs of your child with a disability. Topics include Special Needs Trusts, Power of Attorney and Patient Advocate Designations, Wills and Letter of Intent.
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Boogie Fever Dance

June 22, 2012, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Wayne Community Center
4635 Howe Street, Wayne, MI 48184
$4.00 per person.
You must RSVP for this dance.
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Hawaiian Luau Dance

August 24, 2012, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Wayne Community Center
4635 Howe Street, Wayne, MI 48184
$4.00 per person.
You must RSVP for this dance.
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