Who do I call first for disability services in Van Buren 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 Van Buren County.

Is help available in Spanish in Van Buren County?

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

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Van Buren 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 Van Buren County, Michigan

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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 Van Buren County

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

The Arc of Michigan. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Intercare Administration (269-427-7937, Bangor)
Intercare Bangor (855-869-6900, Bangor)
Intercare Medical Van (855-869-6900, Bangor)
Bert Goens Learning Center (LAWRENCE)
Communitybased Transition Center (PAW PAW)
Maple Creek Education Center (BANGOR)
Adventure Centre At Pretty Lake (269-375-1664, MATTAWAN). Behavioral health agency
Allegan County 4-H Clubs (269-521-3559, BLOOMINGDALE). Respite care
Bangor Health Center (269-427-6810, BANGOR). Behavioral health agency
Beacon Specialized Living Services, Inc. (269-427-8400, BANGOR). Residential mental-health
Bloomingdale Senior Services Llc (269-512-6163, BLOOMINGDALE). Medical & accessible transport
Michigan Blind Athletic Association (MATTAWAN)
Airlink Homecare Llc (269-767-7634, SOUTH HAVEN). Medical equipment & supplies
Breeze Medical Equipment, Llc (269-521-3880, BLOOMINGDALE). Medical equipment & supplies
Daniel A. King (269-521-3880, BLOOMINGDALE). Medical equipment & supplies
Decatur Pharmacy (269-423-2821, DECATUR). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Van Buren County

These serve every county in Michigan, including Van Buren 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

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