Welcome to SpArc: Support, Prevention, Advocacy, Resource Coordination – a beacon of hope dedicated to championing the rights and well-being of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) within the criminal justice system. At SpArc, we believe in empowerment, inclusion, and justice for all. Our Navigators, experts in human services, are on a mission to navigate the complex landscape of support services, resources, and legal processes, ensuring that individuals with IDD receive the comprehensive assistance they deserve. Our Mission: SpArc stands as a powerful advocate, working tirelessly to establish robust and stable support systems for individuals with IDD. We are committed to fostering not only happiness but also minimizing interactions with the law whenever possible. What Sets Us Apart: As the first program of its kind in Michigan, SpArc pioneers alternative approaches to incarceration, connects individuals with vital community resources, and educates law enforcement and first responders about recognizing and responding to individuals with IDD. Follow our page to stay updated on our initiatives, success stories, and ways you can contribute to creating a more inclusive and compassionate society. Your support is not just a donation; it's an investment in a brighter future for individuals with IDD. Connect with Us: Explore our website for more information, resources, and opportunities to get involved. Together, let's illuminate the path of justice and support for every individual, regardless of ability.