Purpose

MI-AHEAD was founded in 1987 as a state organization for professionals working with students with disabilities in higher education. The purpose of MI-AHEAD is to strengthen the professionalism, expertise, competency, and effectivness of personnel working with students with disabilities and promoting equity and opportunities for students with disabilities in higher education. MI-AHEAD holds an annual conference and conducts monthly membership meetings to discuss best practices, concerns, networking and more.

MI-AHEAD is a not-for-profit organization committed to providing professional development for service providers in order to enhance opportunities and assure full inclusion in all areas of higher education.

Membership

Any individual who is working, has worked, or has an interest in working with students with disabilities in higher education should consider joining MI-AHEAD. To learn more about MI-AHEAD please visit or Meetings section to see if attending our monthly meeting would work with your schedule. To join MI-AHEAD download our Membership Application. 

MI-AHEAD is a Regional Affiliate of the Association on Higher Education and Disabilities (AHEAD).