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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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  • 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.
  • Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Fri, Feb 07
    Feb 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Feb 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Join us for FREE IEP Office Hours with Michigan Alliance for Families Parent Mentor, Amy Sanderson, offering in-person and virtual support on special education issues.
  • Superbowl Gumbo Fest
    Superbowl Gumbo Fest
    Superbowl Gumbo Fest
    Sun, Feb 09
    Feb 09, 2025, 5:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Feb 09, 2025, 5:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Join us for the Super Bowl Gumbo Drive! Savor homemade chicken and sausage gumbo, cornbread, and banana pudding. Choose dine-in for unlimited bowls and fun or drive-through for quick, flavorful pickups.
  • Valentine's Day Sweet & Sour Dance Party
    Valentine's Day Sweet & Sour Dance Party
    Valentine's Day Sweet & Sour Dance Party
    Fri, Feb 14
    Feb 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Work and Play SNRC, Inc, 444 N Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Feb 14, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 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!
  • Session 2: Routines & Expectations: Setting Up for Behavioral Success
    Session 2: Routines & Expectations: Setting Up for Behavioral Success
    Session 2: Routines & Expectations: Setting Up for Behavioral Success
    Sun, Feb 16
    Feb 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Feb 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Supporting Positive Growth: A Behavior is Communication Series is a free hybrid series offering trauma-informed strategies to understand and support behavior as communication for individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Club SkyWild
    Club SkyWild
    Club SkyWild
    Wed, Feb 19
    Feb 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Feb 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Club SkyWild is a unique social program for neurodivergent adults (ages 18+) designed to foster connection, creativity, and fun.
  • 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.
  • Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Fri, Mar 07
    Mar 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Mar 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Join us for FREE IEP Office Hours with Michigan Alliance for Families Parent Mentor, Amy Sanderson, offering in-person and virtual support on special education issues.
  • Session 3: Shaping Behavior Through Adult Language
    Session 3: Shaping Behavior Through Adult Language
    Session 3: Shaping Behavior Through Adult Language
    Sun, Mar 16
    Mar 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Mar 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Supporting Positive Growth: A Behavior is Communication Series is a free hybrid series offering trauma-informed strategies to understand and support behavior as communication for individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Club SkyWild
    Club SkyWild
    Club SkyWild
    Wed, Mar 19
    Mar 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Mar 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Club SkyWild is a unique social program for neurodivergent adults (ages 18+) designed to foster connection, creativity, and fun.
  • Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Office Hours
    Fri, Apr 04
    Apr 04, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Apr 04, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Join us for FREE IEP Office Hours with Michigan Alliance for Families Parent Mentor, Amy Sanderson, offering in-person and virtual support on special education issues.
  • 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?
  • Club SkyWild
    Club SkyWild
    Club SkyWild
    Wed, Apr 16
    Apr 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Apr 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Club SkyWild is a unique social program for neurodivergent adults (ages 18+) designed to foster connection, creativity, and fun.
  • Session 4: Strengthening the School/Family Relationship
    Session 4: Strengthening the School/Family Relationship
    Session 4: Strengthening the School/Family Relationship
    Sun, Apr 27
    Apr 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Apr 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Supporting Positive Growth: A Behavior is Communication Series is a free hybrid series offering trauma-informed strategies to understand and support behavior as communication for individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • 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.
  • Session 5: Effective Parent Meetings
    Session 5: Effective Parent Meetings
    Session 5: Effective Parent Meetings
    Sun, May 04
    May 04, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    May 04, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Work and Play Center, 444 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA
    Supporting Positive Growth: A Behavior is Communication Series is a free hybrid series offering trauma-informed strategies to understand and support behavior as communication for individuals with developmental disabilities.

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