Cognitive Impairment Resources
Joey's Junction (517) 817-0096
Located in Jackson, MI. This private company offers child care services for people with special needs.
Jackson County Intermediate School District
The JCISD works with the local Jackson public schools and charter schools. The JISD works with people from 0-26 years of age who have special needs. Some of the programs provided are cognitive, emotional and physcial impairments as well as early childhood developmental delays.
Joey's Junction (517) 817-0096
Located in Jackson, MI. This private company offers child care services for people with special needs.
Jackson County Intermediate School District
The JCISD works with the local Jackson public schools and charter schools. The JISD works with people from 0-26 years of age who have special needs. Some of the programs provided are cognitive, emotional and physcial impairments as well as early childhood developmental delays.
Life Ways
Life Ways is a community health agency that provides a service provider once a screening or assessment has taken place. They serve adults with a mental illness, children with serious emotional disturbance and individuals with developmental disabilities. Medicaid is accepted at Life Ways.
Michigan Career Technical Institute
This institute offers vocational and technical training for persons with disabilities. It is located in Plainwell, MI. A certain IQ is required, check to make sure you or your child meet all the requirements.
Michigan Rehabilitation Services
MRS provides persons with disabilities the opportunity to be employed. They help with preparing the individuals for employment; providing these individuals with job readiness skills, job training and the appropropriate place setting.
Kit Young Center (Community Focused Instruction-CFI)
CFI is a local postsecondary school for people with special needs who are 18-26 years old. There are requirements to attend this school. CFI focuses more on life skills than academics.
Disability Connections
If an individual with a disability or if a parent/guardian of a child with a disability is looking for support, assistance, guidance or an advocate then Disability Connections is the resource for you. Parents could find a babysitter for their child who has a disability, adaptive devices, shower chairs and crutches are a few items that are available.
Do'Chas
Department of Human Services
Departmnt of Human Services has multiple services, some include: adult foster care, independent living, home repairs, heat and utility assistance, food assistance and health care assistance.
Community Action Agency
Jackson County Health Department
The Jackson County Health Department provides health education, disease prevention and control.
Allegiance Health
Alligiance Health is Jackson's local hospital. This website can help you find a doctor for a specific need.