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Community events/ Family Coalition/ Fundraisers/ Parent Coalition

Building Community Over Coffee – Biggby Fundraiser Recap

Community events/ Family Coalition/ Fundraisers/ Parent Coalition
On Friday, April 11, Great Start Livingston brewed up more than just coffee at Biggby Coffee in Howell. We built relationships, shared resources, and strengthened community connections for families of young children across Livingston County. Our Family Liaisons, Breanne and Lauren, were at Biggby...
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Disability/ Early Childhood Education/ Education/ Parent Education/ Preschool

Preschool with an IEP: Navigating Services, Supports, and Inclusion

Disability/ Early Childhood Education/ Education/ Parent Education/ Preschool
Preschool with an IEP: With Kelsey Biswanger 📅 Wednesday, May 14, 2025🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM📍 Online – Free Registration Required🔗 Register here Is your child heading off to preschool with an IEP? Whether your family is transitioning from Early On or just...
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Diapers/ Parent & Family Resources/ Parent Resources/ Resources

Free Emergency Diaper Support Available for Livingston County Families with UnitedHealthcare Medicaid

Diapers/ Parent & Family Resources/ Parent Resources/ Resources
Get Emergency Diapers Mailed to Your Home – At No Cost Families raising young children know how quickly essentials like diapers can run out, and how expensive they can be. If you’re a Livingston County parent or caregiver enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Community Plan –...
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Community events/ Community Partner/ Family Coalition/ Family Engagement/ Literacy/ Low Cost / Free Family Fun/ Newsletters

Make the Most of May with Great Start Livingston!

Community events/ Community Partner/ Family Coalition/ Family Engagement/ Literacy/ Low Cost / Free Family Fun/ Newsletters
Make the Most of May with Great Start Livingston! Read our FULL MAY 2025 NEWSLETTER here: https://conta.cc/3EJa7GS Livingston County families, this month is bursting with opportunities to learn, play, and grow together—without spending a dime. Whether you’re looking for creative ways to connect with...
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Family Coalition/ Low Cost / Free Family Fun/ Parent Coalition/ Play/ Playdates

 🌞 Free Summer Playdates for Families with Young Children – Great Start Livingston 2025

Family Coalition/ Low Cost / Free Family Fun/ Parent Coalition/ Play/ Playdates
Looking for screen-free summer fun that supports your child’s development and connects you with other local families? You’re in the right place! Great Start Livingston is hosting five FREE Summer Playdates for families with children ages 0–8 and you’re invited. Each event includes playful...
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Awards/ Family Coalition/ MiLEAP/ Office of Great Start

Breanne Green Appointed to Great Start Collaborative & Family Coalition Statewide Advisory Board

Awards/ Family Coalition/ MiLEAP/ Office of Great Start
Congratulations to Breanne Green! We’re proud to celebrate Breanne, one of our incredible Great Start Family Liaisons, for being selected to join this year’s Great Start Collaborative & Family Coalition Statewide Advisory Board! This statewide group brings together thoughtful, experienced leaders who understand what...
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Community events/ Community Partner/ Disability/ Guest Post

☀️ Arc Livingston’s Summer Lineup: Inclusive Events for Families Across Livingston County

Community events/ Community Partner/ Disability/ Guest Post
At Great Start Livingston, we’re proud to work alongside many organizations that help families thrive. One of those key partners is Arc Livingston. Arc’s mission centers on advocating for and empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and they consistently lead the way in...