PsyGenics Inc., known for its mission to empower individuals with developmental disabilities and mental illness, has taken over the 2nd floor of the Parklane Towers in Dearborn. The Parklane Towers area is a hub of business and community activity, offering a vibrant and accessible environment for residents and visitors alike. With a space of 16,000 […]
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Meet LaJean Our New Clinical Program Manager
Please join us in congratulating LaJean Partmon on accepting her new role as Clinical Program Manager! In her previous role as Site Supervisor, LaJean played a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our programs and services at our Detroit site. Her ability to foster a collaborative and supportive work environment has been instrumental […]
The University of Michigan has chosen artwork from PsyGenics own D’Angelo Kidd to grace the cover of an upcoming publication
Art is defined as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination. PsyGenics would like to send a huge ‘Congratulations’ to our friend D’Angelo Kidd! The University of Michigan chose to use one of D’Angelo’s 2022 untitled works on the cover of the upcoming edited book “The Oxford Handbook of Rehabilitation Psychology”. His […]
Marleen Miazga featured in Crains
Our very own Director of Quality and Compliance has been featured in Crains! Thank you for everything you do Marleen. You may view the write-up on Marleen at https://www.crainsdetroit.com/people-on-the-move/marleen-miazga https://www.crainsdetroit.com/people-on-the-move
AMC Sensory Friendly Films
AMC Theatres partnered with the Autism Society to bring Sensory Friendly Films To metro Detroit. AMC offers unique movie showings where they turn the lights up, and turn the sound down, so you can get up, dance, walk, shout or sing! The Sensory Friendly Film program is available on the second and fourth Saturday (family-friendly) […]
Metro Detroit Cooling Centers are Open
CITY OF DETROIT COOLING CENTERS OPEN WHEN HEAT EMERGENCY IS DECLARED When the summer heat reaches extreme temperatures, it is critical to take steps to keep cool and prevent heat illness. Five Recreation Centers will be opened as cooling centers when a Heat Emergency is declared by the City of Detroit Chief Health Officer. The […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental Health Month increases awareness of mental illness and its impact on the physical, emotional, and mental well- being of children, families, and communities. Mental Health Month was established in 1949 to increase the awareness of mental health and wellness in Americans’ lives, and to celebrate recovery. Good, positive mental health is essential for a […]
Brittney Wolte is Michigan Miss Amazing 2021
Simply Awe-inspiring! Our friend, Brittney Wolte, has been crowned Michigan Miss Amazing 2021. Miss Amazing is a non-profit pageant that started in 2007. It is designed to celebrate girls and women with disabilities; the competition teaches self-advocacy skills, sparks connections, and helps open -up pathways to leadership. Join us in celebrating her amazing accomplishment. Way-to-go […]
Michigan is now offering free college tuition!
The application for the Michigan Reconnect Program is live. Michigan Reconnect is an economic-growth/workforce development program that would provide a tuition-free pathway to an in-demand industry certificate or associate degree for Michigan adults (25+). To qualify, students must meet the minimum age requirement, have lived in the state for a year or longer and have […]
City of Detroit Warming Centers
With frigid temperatures already here, the City of Detroit is reminding residents that warming centers and respite locations are open to provide relief from the cold. For more information about the warming and respite centers, call the Detroit Health Department at (313) 876-4000. The City has three warming centers, in conjunction with two local nonprofit […]