Alliance for Successful Assistance

08/02/2023

We have created a survey for people or the guardians of people who have received services at ISK. We want your honest opinions! Don't worry, the survey is anonymous 😉 Your responses are greatly appreciated.

We are a team of young adults advocating for the improvement of ISK's training materials through the involvement of disabled people in their creation. We would love if you could provide some valuable feedback from those who receive their services so we can work together to provide better care to eve...

08/01/2023

Please Sign Our Petition!!

We have created this petition to show Integrated Services of Kalamazoo that including people with disabilities in their training materials is something our community really cares about. We are advocating for a change and need the community's help. We would really appreciate taking the time to add your name to our petition!

Include disabled people in community mental health training - trainings for us, with us

08/01/2023

Hi, we are the Alliance for Successful Assistance!

At the Alliance for Successful Assistance , We believe that people with disabilities deserve the utmost respect. Our mission is to reform ISK’s training procedures and policies. We believe that these trainings should be more inclusive , accessible , and should include the voices of people with disabilities. We believe that humans with disabilities are people, not problems.

Image Description: Two white women sit in wheelchairs one in manual and one in power chair. They are both at the top of a set of stairs. One woman has long blonde hair with glasses with blue rims wearing a blue scrunchie on her wrist with brown sandals. To the right of her sits a woman in power chair with medium length blonde hair that is put half up wearing a long dark blue dress wearing tan shoes sitting on her foot rests. Sitting next to the woman in the light blue dress is a female wear black glasses with bits of the rims being gray. She is wearing a black coat with a blue pen in her coat pocket. She is wearing black pants and black shoes. She is holding a dark blue folder in her lap an her hands overlapping on that. She has dark black hair that is pulled back. On the side of her lays a black lab with a navy and yellow service dog vest and he has his tongue sticking out. On the stairs standing above the wheelchairs on the left is a tall male with a red shirt and black stripes.He has light brown short hair and is wearing glasses with gray rims. Next to him stands a person with shaped black hair and white skin wearing a black shirt and brown pants with a black belt and black shoes with laces. Next is a black female with dark black hair smiling and wearing a light purple shirt. Next to her is a white person with short black curly hair wearing a light blue shirt with green long pants and leg braces on the legs and a black cane on the side. The background is a blue Disability Network sign.