Kit Young Center

The Kit Young Center, part of the Jackson County Intermediate School District (JCISD), is dedicated to fostering the success of students with diverse learning requirements in Jackson, MI. The center provides a range of specialized services and programs designed to support children with various disabilities, focusing on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and personalized attention through low student-teacher ratios.

The center offers comprehensive therapeutic and educational supports, including speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups. To enhance learning outcomes, JCISD utilizes evidence-based methodologies such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and the Orton-Gillingham approach. Students benefit from a modern special education facility equipped with state-of-the-art resources and specialized training spaces for educators.

Beyond the classroom, the center emphasizes community integration and transition services to prepare students for adulthood. Programs like Project SEARCH are available to provide real-world job experiences and vocational training for students entering the workforce. For information regarding enrollment and tuition, please contact the district directly.