Build Skills

Dozens of skills–big and small–are needed to successfully live independently, work a job and build a community of friends. And while all of our services help build the critical skills needed for a happy, productive life, Independence Prep and our Skill Building Program are great introductory courses to get you started. Learn about Independence Prep Read More

Live Independently

Are you ready to live independently? All of our services will help you get there, but Independence College and our Independent Living Program are specially designed to get you on the fast-track to successful, long-term independent living. Learn about Independence College. Expand Independence College by On My Own of Michigan® is a two-year residential college-like Read More

Apply Today

As you consider whether On My Own of Michigan is right for you, here’s more information about how we approach our work and how to apply to begin receiving our services. How do you approach the work of making independent living possible? Expand The OMO Way is our organizational philosophy for how we approach the Read More

Free Resources

Are you trying to figure out where to start in preparing your child for independent living? Crafted from lessons we’ve learned over nearly 30 years of making independent living possible, our two-page Parent’s Guide to Independence will help you prioritize the critical skills and supports that make independent living possible. Download Our Parent’s Guide to Read More