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AgrAbility

Service: Assistance for Disabled Farmers

Provides ideas for affordable modifications and solutions so they can continue their farming work.

100 E. State Street, Suite G100
St. Johns, MI 48879

Phone: (800) 956-4106

Fax:

Website: www.michiganagrability.org

Email: mailto:sorrone@msu.edu

 

The Disability Network

Service: Information and Referral

Available to residents of Genesee County

Service: Advocacy

Service: Peer Support

Service: Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Training

Service: IL Support

To live in the home of your choice

3600 S. Dort Highway, Suite 54
Flint, MI 48507

Phone: 810-742-1800

Fax: 810-742-2400

Website: www.disnetwork.org

Email: tdn@disnetwork.org

 

Department of Labor and Economic Growth –

Michigan Rehabilitation Services

Service: Services - General

Services are provided to assist individuals with disabilities to prepare for, obtain and maintain employment. Agency services are eligibility based.

Eligibility is based on the presence of a physical or mental disability (which presents barriers to employment) and the need for MRS services to

reduce or eliminate the barriers. Services provided may include: vocational guidance and counseling, accommodations and assistive technology,

restoration services, training, job placement, job related support services and follow up. Retention services are also available to employed

individuals who may be in risk of losing their employment due to disability.

Phone: (877) 620-7912

Fax:

Website: www.michigan.gov/mdcd/0,1607,7-122-25392---,00.html

Email: bryants@michigan.gov

 

Easter Seal Project Action

Service: Transportation

The transportation database website allows the user to highlight the state and city they plan to visit, and view all transportation services

 available to them. The user is also able to view the travel agencies specializing in travel arrangements for persons with disabilities.

Website: www.easterseals.com

 

Mich. Assoc. of Centers for Independent Living

Service: Political Issues

"Get Active" is an on-line tool that makes it easy to tell law and policy makers what you think about issues that are important to you.

1476 Haslett Road
Haslett, MI 48840

Phone: 517-339-0539

Fax: 517-339-0805

Website:

Email: tai@macil.net

  

Mich. Assistive Technology Loan Fund

Service: Loans

Low interest loans for people with disabilities & seniors to buy assistive equipment and devices. Also low interest loans to purchase

computers and equipment to work from home.

3401 E. Saginaw, Suite 216
Lansing, MI 48912

Phone: 800-828-2714

Fax:

Website: www.michiganloanfunds.org

Email: info@michiganloanfunds.org

 

 Michigan Disability Rights Coalition

Service: Assistive Technology

General assistive technology to help with everyday life.

740 W. Lake
Lansing, MI 48823

Phone: 800-760-4600

Fax:

Website: www.atxchange.org

Email: kdwyeth@prossynergy.org

  

Michigan Disability Resources

Service: Michigan Disability Resources

At this unique website you will find the services and programs offered by the State of Michigan as well as other sites of interest

for people with disabilities. Whether you're looking for assistance in finding a job, want to learn about the latest assistive technology,

or have a question about your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you will find it here.

Website: www.michigan.gov/disabilityresources

Email: disabilityresources@michigan.gov

  

 Online Conferencing Systems

Service: Online Conferencing Systems

Online Conferencing Systems has created an online resource library called the 1 stop of Free Assistive Technology. Check out the

website for a list of more than 175 free applications for assistive technology.

Website: www.onlineconferencingsystems.com/at.htm

 

 

Advantage Mobility Outfitters

Service: Mini Vans & Equipment Installation

New and used, full size and mini vans. Install scooter and wheelchair lifts, hand controls and other related items. THIS IS NOT A FREE SERVICE

Website: www.advantagemo.com

 

Osentowski & Assoc. Rehab Engineering Services for Commercial, Industrial, Farm, Home

Service: All Around Needs From Tractor Modifications to Light Switches

2791 Lauria Road
Kawkawlin, MI

Phone: 989-667-4295

Email: osentoskir@chartermi.net

 

M. Ellis Enterprises, Inc.

Service: Mobile Lab

Mobile lab travels to consumers throughout the state of Michigan to demonstrate and give consumers the opportunity to evaluate equipment

available through approximately 120 different manufacturers. Most is computer related.

5035 Geraldine Drive
Lansing, MI 48917

Phone: 877-266-8659

Fax: 877-266-8659

Website: www.meewebsite.com

Email: emailmee@comcast.net

 

  

 

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