February 9  –  After I’m Gone Program. Topic: “How to Get What You Want Out of Life”.
Speakers Michelle Driscoll and Christy Courtney will discuss how to use Person Centered Planning and Self-Determination to live the life you want to live in the community.

February 10  – Just Fun Club – JFC – Valentine Dance, 7:00 – 9:30pm, Thurston High School.

February 13  –  MONDAY  The Arc NW Board Meeting. 6:00pm. NOTE: Change of date.

February 21 –  2017 Self-Advocacy Training.  Coordinated by the Developmental Disabilities Council. How to advocate for yourself when speaking with legislators.  1 – 4pm at The Arc of Detroit, 51. W. Hancock St., Detroit, 48201 For info:  florenced1@michigan.gov

February 23  –  After I’m Gone Program. Topic:  “Social Security & The Dept. of Health & Human Services”.  Speakers will discuss the programs and services available to your son or daughter with a disability including SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, Food Assistance and Adult Home Help.

February 25  –  SATURDAY  –  The Arc NW Annual Dinner Dance.  Buy your tickets and raffle tickets here or call The Arc NW office at 313-532-7915.

February 26  –  Swimming for the Arc NW athletes starts at Schoolcraft College.

All After I’m Gone Sessions are held at The Western Wayne Skill Center from 6:30 – 8:30pm.
8075 Ritz in Westland, MI
Space is limited, please RSVP: 734-729-9100 or 313-532-7915

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