Who do I call first for disability services in Monroe County, Michigan?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Michigan vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Monroe County.

Is help available in Spanish in Monroe County?

Yes. This Monroe County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Michigan agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Monroe County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Monroe County, Michigan

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Monroe County, Michigan. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Monroe County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Monroe County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Monroe County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

Project SEARCH — ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital (Monroe). One-year school-to-work transition program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, hosted at
The Arc of Michigan. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Catholic Charities of SE Michigan (734-240-3850, Monroe)
Ennis Center for Children — Ennis Counseling Center (734-349-6546, Monroe)
Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital (734-240-5350, Monroe)
Arborwood North (734-654-2169, Monroe)
Custer Elementary Building 2 (734-654-2169, Monroe)
Family Medical Center (734-654-2169 x400, Carleton)
Family Medical Center - Airport School (734-654-2169, Carleton)
Monroe County Education Center (MONROE)
Monroe County Transition Center (MONROE)
Smith Road Elementary School (TEMPERANCE)
Angel'S Helpful Hands (734-799-6366, CARLETON). In-home support
Apostolic Home Care Llc (734-790-6894, MONROE). In-home support
Barry C Eitel, Inc. (419-260-5552, OTTAWA LAKE). Behavioral health agency
Chi Power X2 Consulting, Llc (734-790-8063, MONROE). Behavioral health agency
Ohioans Home Healthcare (419-843-4422, MONROE)
Unique Home Health Care Solutions, Llc (800-870-0077, TEMPERANCE)
Angel'S Secret Transportation (734-317-7154, ERIE). Medical & accessible transport
Care Wheels Llc (313-403-8865, MILAN). Medical & accessible transport
Haworth And Associates, Inc (734-244-8070, NEWPORT). Medical & accessible transport
Jj Oden Transport Llc (734-331-0222, MONROE). Medical & accessible transport
Carleton Co-Op Apartments ((734) 654-0150, Carleton)
Anton Anderssen Travel Inc (MONROE)

Statewide programs serving Monroe County

These serve every county in Michigan, including Monroe County.

Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Michigan (800-288-5923). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council ((517) 335-3158). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Michigan Assistive Technology Program ((517) 333-2477). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Michigan Alliance for Families ((800) 552-4821). Parent center: free special-education help for families

Other counties in Michigan

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