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Our calendar page is designed to be your go-to resource for upcoming events, workshops, support groups, and recreational activities that are tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with special needs.

 

From sensory-friendly movie nights to inclusive art classes and group trips, we strive to offer a wide range of enriching and enjoyable experiences for everyone.

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  • Kalahari Sandusky Community Trip
    Kalahari Sandusky Community Trip
    Kalahari Sandusky Community Trip
    Wed, Jan 01
    Jan 01, 2025, 5:00 PM – Jan 03, 2025, 12:00 PM
    Kalahari Sandusky, Ohio, 7000 Kalahari Dr, Sandusky, OH 44870, USA
    Jan 01, 2025, 5:00 PM – Jan 03, 2025, 12:00 PM
    Kalahari Sandusky, Ohio, 7000 Kalahari Dr, Sandusky, OH 44870, USA
    We know how tough it can be to shop for our kids during the holidays, so why not give the gift of a memorable experience?
  • On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    Thu, Jan 09
    Jan 09, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Jan 09, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Every first Thursday of the month. Sit, relax, have a cup of coffee and chat with other parents and caregivers. RSVP NOT REQUIRED.
  • Free Workshop: Understanding Social Security & Medicaid Waivers
    Free Workshop: Understanding Social Security & Medicaid Waivers
    Free Workshop: Understanding Social Security & Medicaid Waivers
    Wed, Jan 15
    Jan 15, 2025, 6:30 PM
    http://hi.caringtide.com/workandplaySS
    Jan 15, 2025, 6:30 PM
    http://hi.caringtide.com/workandplaySS
    Join Jennie Dopp from CaringTide for a FREE educational webinar! She will break down the key differences between SSI, SSDI, Medicaid Healthcare, and Medicaid HCBS State Waivers. Limited spots available.
  • On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    Thu, Feb 06
    Feb 06, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Feb 06, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Every first Thursday of the month. Sit, relax, have a cup of coffee and chat with other parents and caregivers. RSVP NOT REQUIRED.
  • Valentine's Day Sweet & Sour Dance Party
    Valentine's Day Sweet & Sour Dance Party
    Valentine's Day Sweet & Sour Dance Party
    Sun, Feb 09
    Feb 09, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
    Work and Play SNRC, Inc, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Feb 09, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
    Work and Play SNRC, Inc, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Red is for sour and pink is for sweet ~ or maybe you are a little bit of both? Dress up in red and / or pink for a dance party of epic proportions!
  • On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    Thu, Mar 06
    Mar 06, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Mar 06, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Every first Thursday of the month. Sit, relax, have a cup of coffee and chat with other parents and caregivers. RSVP NOT REQUIRED.
  • On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    Thu, Apr 10
    Apr 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Apr 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Every first Thursday of the month. Sit, relax, have a cup of coffee and chat with other parents and caregivers. RSVP NOT REQUIRED.
  • Egg-stra Special Easter Egg Hunt
    Egg-stra Special Easter Egg Hunt
    Egg-stra Special Easter Egg Hunt
    Sat, Apr 12
    Apr 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Rolling Hills Park, 7660 Stony Creek Rd, Ypsilanti Charter Twp, MI 48197, USA
    Apr 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Rolling Hills Park, 7660 Stony Creek Rd, Ypsilanti Charter Twp, MI 48197, USA
    Time for our EGG-STRA SPECIAL EASTER EGG HUNT! This hunt is the largest Easter egg hunt in Southeast Michigan for our friends with developmental disabilities and their families / caregivers. FOR ALL AGES.
  • Free Workshop Expert Strategies for Securing Your Loved One's Future
    Free Workshop Expert Strategies for Securing Your Loved One's Future
    Free Workshop Expert Strategies for Securing Your Loved One's Future
    Wed, Apr 16
    Apr 16, 2025, 6:30 PM
    http://hi.caringtide.com/workandplay
    Apr 16, 2025, 6:30 PM
    http://hi.caringtide.com/workandplay
    Join Jennie Dopp from CaringTide for a FREE educational webinar! She'll share helpful resources and tools to guide you in creating a family plan and help you answer the important question: What will happen to my loved one when I am no longer able to care for them? And, what can I do NOW to prepare?
  • On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    On the Verge Developmental Disabilities Parent Support Group
    Thu, May 01
    May 01, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    May 01, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Work and Play Center, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Every first Thursday of the month. Sit, relax, have a cup of coffee and chat with other parents and caregivers. RSVP NOT REQUIRED.
  • Down for Jellystone!
    Down for Jellystone!
    Down for Jellystone!
    Sun, Aug 03
    Aug 03, 2025, 4:00 PM – Aug 06, 2025, 11:00 AM
    Jellystone North Port Huron, 2353 N Lakeshore Rd, Carsonville, MI 48419, USA
    Aug 03, 2025, 4:00 PM – Aug 06, 2025, 11:00 AM
    Jellystone North Port Huron, 2353 N Lakeshore Rd, Carsonville, MI 48419, USA
    There is nothing ... and we mean nothing ... that compares to the feeling of community when going camping together—where everyone is welcome, with a special focus on individuals with Down syndrome!

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Work and Play Special Needs Resource Center Inc

444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone:  (734) 780-6795

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Work and Play Special Needs Resource Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, EIN 93-2226357. Donations are tax-deductible.

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