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On My Own

On My Own

Making independent living possible for people with developmental disabilities

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About Us

Our Vision

Our history On My Own of Michigan is a nonprofit founded in 1997 by parents of young adults with developmental disabilities. These families were looking for, but could not find, independent living options for their children. After much consideration and planning, they worked together to create the option they had searched so long for: a Read More

Our Staff + Board

Our Staff Our team has a range of experiences supporting people with developmental disabilities-both personal and professional. Most of our staff are trained social workers and educators, and a few have developmental disabilities themselves or family members with developmental disabilities. What we all have in common is a passion for helping you achieve your goals. Read More

Our Impact

Providing the highest-quality services and support to people with developmental disabilities is our priority. You can learn more about how we do that work by visiting our program pages, but here we’d like to share some of the impact our work has on the lives of our members. Member Stories No one can speak to Read More

Join Our Team

Thanks for considering On My Own of Michigan as the next step in your career! We know a strong staff is what makes our work possible so we take great care in ensuring our team has the support they need to do their work well and live a healthy balance between work and home. Here’s Read More
Want to make a difference?

On My Own of Michigan makes independent living possible for people with developmental disabilities. But we don't do this work alone. As an organization that relies on the generosity of others, you have a real opportunity to change lives by donating today.

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Our offices are located at 1250 Kirts Boulevard, Suite 300 in Troy, Michigan.

(248) 649-3739

  • About Us
    • Our Vision
    • Our Staff + Board
    • Our Impact
    • Join Our Team
  • Our Programs
    • The OMO Way
    • Free Resources
    • Independence Prep
    • Independence College
    • Skill Building
    • Independent Living
  • How You Can Help
    • Invest In Our Work
    • Volunteer With Us
  • Donate
  • Contact Us

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