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Join ACA for a Community Euchre Tournament on February 15! RSVP Requested

Join ACA for a Community Euchre Tournament on February 15! RSVP Requested

by Matt Hall | Jan 21, 2026 | Event Happenings

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 empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive in our community.

Bring your friends, enjoy snacks, and play for great prizes — all while giving back to a great cause!

MORE INFO:
https://washtenawaca.org/event/waca-february-2026-euchre-tournament/

TO RSVP:
www.WashtenawACA.org/euchre

Cards, Community, and a Cause: Recapping Our February Euchre Tournament

Event Happenings Mar 12, 2026

Cards, Community, and a Cause: Recapping Our February Euchre Tournament

Nearly a month has passed since our February 15th Euchre Tournament at Zal Gaz Grotto, and we're still smiling. For many, that afternoon...

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Upcoming Webinar: 2026 Waskul Case Update & Budgeting for Self-Directed Supports

Event Happenings Jan 30, 2026

Upcoming Webinar: 2026 Waskul Case Update & Budgeting for Self-Directed Supports

Understanding how disability services are funded — and how to make those funds work in real life — can feel overwhelming. That’s why...

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Family Support Subsidy: What It Means for Michigan Families in 2026

News & Advocacy Jan 1, 2026

Family Support Subsidy: What It Means for Michigan Families in 2026

The Family Support Subsidy (FSS) remains one of the most practical and impactful supports available to families caring for a child with...

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There was a full turnout for the event, hosted up in the Tauber Colloquium, at Ross.

Connecting Mission and Mentorship: Welcoming Our 2025–26 Board Fellows

News & Advocacy Oct 24, 2025

Connecting Mission and Mentorship: Welcoming Our 2025–26 Board Fellows

On October 3, members of Washtenaw ACA joined dozens of local nonprofits and University of Michigan graduate students at the Ross School...

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Washtenaw ACA Featured on WEMU’s Washtenaw United

News & Advocacy Aug 20, 2025

Washtenaw ACA Featured on WEMU’s Washtenaw United

Washtenaw ACA President & CEO Kristen Columbus was recently featured on WEMU’s Washtenaw United program, where she spoke about both...

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[Passed] Join Us for ACA’s Second Annual Detroit Lions Community Watch Party & Fundraiser

Event Happenings Aug 20, 2025

[Passed] Join Us for ACA’s Second Annual Detroit Lions Community Watch Party & Fundraiser

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...

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Self-Determination Services Helped Make My College Dream Possible

News & Advocacy Aug 19, 2025

Self-Determination Services Helped Make My College Dream Possible

Hello, my name is Autumn Persinger and I am a disabled student at Eastern Michigan University studying Social Work. As someone who is...

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[Closed] JOB POST for Education Advocate, Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA)

Career & Volunteer Opportunities News & Advocacy Aug 1, 2025

[Closed] JOB POST for Education Advocate, Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA)

UPDATE - this position has been filled and is no longer available. TITLE: Education Advocate, Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy...

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ACA is Seeking New Board Directors

Career & Volunteer Opportunities News & Advocacy Jul 10, 2025

ACA is Seeking New Board Directors

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? The Washtenaw...

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ADVOCACY FLASHBACK: July 2015

News & Advocacy Jul 1, 2025

ADVOCACY FLASHBACK: July 2015

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...

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WACA Dinner & Learn in Partnership with Disability Network Washtenaw-Monroe-Livingston

Date October 6, 2026Time @ 5:30 pm- @ 7:30 pm Venue at Washtenaw DNWMLOrganizer by Anna DusbiberCategory | Community Building, Educational

Disability Network Washtenaw-Monroe-Livingston is partnering with Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA) and Maple Law Group ...

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3rd Annual Lions Watch Party!

Date November 1, 2026Time @ 1:00 pm- @ 4:00 pm Venue at Zal Gaz GrottoOrganizer by ACA Development CommitteeCategory | Community Building, Fundraising

Back by popular demand! Join us for the 3rd annual ACA Lion’s watch party! All supporters, members, and friends of ACA are welcome. Please...

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Date November 18, 2026Time @ 6:30 pm- @ 8:00 pm Venue at Retirement Income SolutionsOrganizer by ACA Board of DirectorsCategory | Member Meetings

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Cards, Community, and a Cause: Recapping Our February Euchre Tournament

Mar 12, 2026 | Event Happenings

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...

Upcoming Webinar: 2026 Waskul Case Update & Budgeting for Self-Directed Supports

Jan 30, 2026 | Event Happenings

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...

Family Support Subsidy: What It Means for Michigan Families in 2026

Jan 1, 2026 | News & Advocacy

The Family Support Subsidy (FSS) remains one of the most practical and impactful supports available to families caring for a child with significant developmental disabilities. The purpose of the Family Support Subsidy is simple but powerful: to help families keep...

Connecting Mission and Mentorship: Welcoming Our 2025–26 Board Fellows

Oct 24, 2025 | News & Advocacy

On October 3, members of Washtenaw ACA joined dozens of local nonprofits and University of Michigan graduate students at the Ross School of Business for the Golub Capital Nonprofit Board Fellows Orientation—a kickoff for this year’s fellowship program hosted by...

Washtenaw ACA Featured on WEMU’s Washtenaw United

Aug 20, 2025 | News & Advocacy

Washtenaw ACA President & CEO Kristen Columbus was recently featured on WEMU’s Washtenaw United program, where she spoke about both the opportunities and the threats facing people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Washtenaw County. In the...

[Passed] Join Us for ACA’s Second Annual Detroit Lions Community Watch Party & Fundraiser

Aug 20, 2025 | Event Happenings

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...

Self-Determination Services Helped Make My College Dream Possible

Aug 19, 2025 | News & Advocacy

Hello, my name is Autumn Persinger and I am a disabled student at Eastern Michigan University studying Social Work. As someone who is extremely passionate about social justice and disability advocacy, I am a volunteer with the Washtenaw Association for Community...

[Closed] JOB POST for Education Advocate, Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA)

Aug 1, 2025 | Career & Volunteer Opportunities, News & Advocacy

UPDATE - this position has been filled and is no longer available. TITLE: Education Advocate, Washtenaw Association for Community Advocacy (WACA) REPORTS TO: President/CEO EMPLOYMENT STATUS CLASSIFICATION: Part-time, 20 hours/week COMPENSATION: $20-25/hour Position...

ACA is Seeking New Board Directors

Jul 10, 2025 | Career & Volunteer Opportunities, News & Advocacy

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...

ADVOCACY FLASHBACK: July 2015

Jul 1, 2025 | News & Advocacy

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...

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