Nearly a month has passed since our February 15th Euchre Tournament at Zal Gaz Grotto, and we're still smiling. For many, that afternoon was a first introduction to Washtenaw ACA — and what a way to meet us. As a nonprofit dedicated to empowering people with...
Understanding how disability services are funded — and how to make those funds work in real life — can feel overwhelming. That’s why Washtenaw ACA is pleased to invite our members and community partners to an important upcoming educational webinar focused on the...
Join us for an afternoon of laughter, friendly competition, and community spirit at our Fundraising for Inclusion Euchre Tournament! Whether you’re a seasoned card shark or just in it for the fun, every hand you play helps support Washtenaw ACA’s mission of...
We're at it again! ACA is throwing our second annual Detroit Lion's community watch party! Join us at Zal Gaz Grotto on September 28 when the Lions take on the Cleveland Browns at 1pm on Fox. Our party starts at 12:30pm and you can join us FREE, as long as you...
Please join us Sunday, November 17 in support of local disability advocacy and of the Detroit Lions - and to celebrate 75 years of ACA!!! DETROIT LIONS WATCH PARTY FUNDRAISER FOR ACA'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY Sunday, November 17 - 1-4pm Includes a Cash Bar, Food, Games, and...
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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? The Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our board of directors and support our mission...
In cleaning up the site for updates, we found an one describing some of our work from 10 years ago, where former ACA President/CEO Kathy Homan shared public comment to the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners. Rather than bury it, we decided to re-post it here. ACA...
Washtenaw Community Leaders, Neighbors, Staff and Friends of ACA: It’s with deep gratitude that I embrace the honor of serving Washtenaw ACA as Chair of the Board of Directors for this coming term. My charge in this role is to support all ACA staff and volunteer...
Please join us Sunday, November 17 in support of local disability advocacy and of the Detroit Lions - and to celebrate 75 years of ACA!!! DETROIT LIONS WATCH PARTY FUNDRAISER FOR ACA'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY Sunday, November 17 - 1-4pm Includes a Cash Bar, Food, Games, and...
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? The Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our board of directors and support our...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksZ4RGOxraY ACA Member-Advocates Erin McMahon and John Burnett have managed to pull off something rarer than getting struck by lightning, twice: They've managed to get married as adults living with developmental disability. In this...
Since Fall of 2023, Washtenaw ACA has proudly participated in the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business Board Fellows Program. The program came to a close this month with an End-of-Year Celebration event, and two of our Members, Board Chair Sandee Koski and...
Washtenaw ACA is thrilled to invite you to our upcoming series of community stakeholder meetings focused on empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Washtenaw County to participate fully in community life. These meetings aim to...
UPDATE: As of 7/1/2022 - we are LIVE. Please browse around to learn more about us, find community resources, follow our timely updates, and consider making a donation. (from May 19, 2022) We've got some ways to go still, but are excited for how this look will help us...
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Assisting individuals with disabilities to obtain supports and accommodations they need to live and to participate in their communities.
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Advocates for students with disabilities to get the special education services they need to succeed in school.
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Assisting youth to transition from school and foster care into community life.
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Assisting individuals to get support to obtain equal justice in the civil and criminal court systems.
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Managing special needs trusts for individuals with developmental disabilities.
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