Uniquely You - Michigan Detroit & Metropolitan Areas

26/07/2025

We are so excited to be expanding Uniquely You Magazine all across the country. Uniquely You is such a needed resource in communities across the country to support individuals and families with special needs. If you know someone who might be a great fit to bring Uniquely You to thir local community, we are looking for people who:

✅ Are mission-driven parents, siblings, or advocates
✅ Understand the beauty and the weight of raising or supporting someone with intellectual or developmental disabilities
✅ Love sharing inspiring stories, building community, and helping others find hope and healing
✅ Are loyal, hardworking, and adaptable

Read Uniquely You, a magazine for the special needs community. Celebrate families & access local resources for support today!

25/07/2025

Get Ready! Get Set! Read! "The Way to the Top: How One Girl’s Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything” https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/99103959

22/07/2025

Meet The New Editor-in-Chief Christina McGairk of Uniquely You! https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/99103951

22/07/2025

Explore a wide range of support groups serving families, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities across Metro Detroit—connecting you with resources, community, and compassionate guidance every step of the way. https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/101819529

22/07/2025

Catch the upcoming Easterseals Crossroads Tech podcast about an Indiana company's groundbreaking new $19.99 AAC Mobile Device App on Friday August 1, 2025 at:
https://www.eastersealstech.com/category/assistive-tech-update/

Today learn about the ' It 4 Me' app from Cayenne Apps LLC (cayenneapps.net) that meets the needs of people with nonverbal conditions that may be medical/physical, temporary, cognitive/developmental, psychological, personal/social/situational.

Available on both the Apple and Android app stores:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/say-it-4-me/id6746349311

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sayit4me

20/07/2025

Navigating special education can be overwhelming. Learn the top 10 laws every parent should know to confidently advocate for your child’s rights through IEPs and 504 plans.
https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/101796465

https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/101796465

BY MARIA GIANCOTTI, M.ED. - STUDENT ADVOCACY MICHIGAN

16/07/2025

The Pathway to HOPE Wellness Walk celebrated 20 years of supporting special needs families with community connection, fun, and the launch of a bestselling resource guide filled with hope and healing. https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/101812239

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https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/101812239

The Pathway to HOPE Wellness Walk marked 20 years of Healing Complex Kids supporting families with children who have special needs. Held at Innovation Hills, the event also launched the Pathway to HOPE Resource Guide for Special Needs, which became a No. 1 bestseller on Amazon in five categories.

13/07/2025

Healing Complex Kids empowers families of children with autism and complex needs through education, support, and resources—offering hope, healing, and expert guidance from those who’ve walked the journey themselves.

By ANGIE ARLINGTON

10/07/2025

Healing Haven celebrates 15 years of supporting families through autism therapy, parent care, and multi-service clinics—marking the milestone with a Family Fun Day and continued commitment to whole-family wellness. https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/101802187

https://issuu.com/specialneedslivingindy/docs/uniquely_you_michigan_-_detroit_metro_-_july_2025/s/101802187

BY JOCELYN COOK

07/07/2025

STEP celebrates the true spirit of independence by empowering individuals with disabilities through meaningful employment, fostering dignity, inclusion, personal growth, and a sense of belonging all year long.

Every Fourth of July, Americans come together to celebrate freedom, opportunity and independence. At Services To Enhance Potential (STEP), those values aren’t just part of history — they’re part of our daily mission.

05/07/2025

Discover how Judson Center’s flexible daytime ABA services can support your child’s growth with shorter wait times, personalized care, and seamless coordination with school and family schedules.

BY The Judson Center