ASK Family Services

10/13/2026

Great Annual Event happening this Saturday, October 17, 2026. We can't wait to see you there.

Only 4 more days until our 13th Annual ROI/GLC Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 17th at 9616 Portage Rd, Portage, MI! This event is for youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, featuring:

-A Petting zoo by AACORN Community
-Balloon Animals
-Face painting
-Frozen treats (available for purchase)
-Costume and trunk contests for prizes AND MORE!

Thank you to our sponsors for helping us provide this fun event for the community!

09/25/2026

Free Mental Health Awareness event tonight, Friday, September 25, 2026.

09/24/2026

💜🧡 **WE’RE HIRING! JOIN THE ASK FAMILY!** 🧡💜

Are you passionate about supporting families and helping parents find their voice?

**ASK Family Services is looking for a FAMILY SUPPORT PARTNER!**

As a Family Support Partner, you’ll use your own lived experience to walk alongside families who are navigating developmental or mental health challenges. You’ll help families feel heard, supported, empowered, and connected.

✨ **What you’ll do:**
• Connect with and support families
• Share resources, information, and personal experiences
• Help families build confidence and self-advocacy skills
• Connect families with community resources and natural supports
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and community activities
• Help reduce stigma and strengthen family voice

💜 **We’re looking for someone who is:**

✔️ Compassionate, dependable, and a good listener
✔️ Comfortable sharing appropriate lived experience
✔️ Passionate about family empowerment
✔️ Able to work as part of a collaborative team
✔️ Someone who believes families are the experts in their own lives
✔️ Has transportation and is comfortable doing home visits or meeting in the community.

📍 Join a team committed to "Sharing Experiences, Strength, and Hope."

📩 Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

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ASK Family Services

08/31/2026

Don't forget to mark your calendars and join us at the Wellness Recovery Festival on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm!

08/27/2026

🏠✨ **WE’RE MOVING!** ✨🏠

ASK Family Services is excited to announce that we are moving to a new office location! 🎉

We have been in our current downtown location for 10 years, and the time has flown by. We have made many great memories and collaborations along the way.

We are excited to start a new journey as we continue supporting our families and youth and creating a welcoming space where they can feel heard, supported, and empowered. 💜🧡

📍 **New Address:** 4341 S. Westnedge Ave., Suite 2200, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
📅 **Moving Date:** September 1-30, 2026
🚪 **Opening at Our New Location:** October 1, 2026

We are grateful to everyone who has supported ASK Family Services along the way. While our address is changing, our commitment to sharing experiences, strength, and hope remains the same!

We can’t wait to welcome you to our new home! 🧡💜

08/20/2026

Upcoming Caregiver Trauma Training will help you build your skills for caring for youth who have experienced trauma. This 8-week course starts October 6, 2026.

***PLEASE SEE FLYER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

08/18/2026

Are you interested in using your story to advocate for policies that matter to you and your family? Then you should attend this free "Power of Storytelling" event on September 10, 2026, from 4:00 to 6:30 pm.

***PLEASE SEE THE FLYER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS

08/17/2026

Today, on National Nonprofit Day, we celebrate the heart, passion, and dedication that nonprofits bring to our Kalamazoo community every single day.

At ASK, we believe every family and every young person deserves to be heard, valued, empowered, and supported. Through peer support and lived experience, we walk alongside families and youth as they find their voice, build confidence, reduce stigma, and discover their potential.

Our work is possible because of the incredible families, youth, staff, board members, community partners, and supporters who believe in the power of lived experience and community connection.

Today, we celebrate YOU! ❤️

Thank you for standing with ASK and helping us create a community where sharing experiences creates strength, hope, and change.

🌟 Happy National Nonprofit Day from ASK Family Services! 🌟

08/10/2026

It's almost time for school to start! We are having our annual event where we invite families to come and pick out what they need. No cost or registration required.

***Please see the flyer for complete details.

06/30/2026

Summer is a great time for growth, learning, and connection.

This is an in-person kids group for children ages 7-11. This group will work on social skills, self-esteem, coping skills for feelings, communication skills, and issues related to peers and school. Snacks and water will be available at each group session. Limited spots are available! Facilitated by Katie Manuel, LMSW, IMH-E (III)

We’re proud to support children and families through services designed to help kids thrive.

Contact Customer Experience Technicians at 269.349.2641 ext. 335 to schedule!