Disability Information
Students with disabilities: should contact their special education teachers, health professionals, and school counselors for guidance on how to go about their post-secondary education. However, there are two websites to start the conversation:
Michigan Career and Technical Institute (MCTI): is an educational center for adults with disabilities in Michigan and it has 13 training programs. Students must have a file opened with Michigan Rehabilitation Services.
Contact Information
Please call 1-877-901-7360 (toll free, voice, TTY)
To obtain an application or further information send correspondence to:
Michigan Career and Technical Institute
11611 W. Pine Lake Rd.
Plainwell, MI 49080
Transition Center by the Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District: These services will provide a venue for learning skills related to independent living, work, and community participation.
Contact Information
Mimi (Spaulding) Kinney
Transition Coordinator
Phone: 231.922.6588
Fax: 231.922.6269
MRS is an organization that provides pre-employment transition services for eligible students in high school, college, or vocational or technical training.
The following video explains some of the services MRS provides