top of page


Self Care Ideas for Caregivers and Adults With IDDs
Caring for yourself is not a luxury — it’s essential. That’s especially true for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities...
Progressive Lifestyles
May 16, 20254 min read


Ways Anyone and Everyone Can Support Good Mental Health in Adults With IDDs
Mental Health Awareness Month is a great time to reflect on how we can support wellness in members of marginalized and vulnerable...
Progressive Lifestyles
May 9, 20252 min read


How You Can Support Good Mental Health in Caregivers of Adults With IDDs
May is Mental Health Awareness Month , and it’s a great time to shine a light on the needs of people who spend much of their time caring...
Progressive Lifestyles
May 2, 20253 min read


You're Invited to Our Second Annual Cinco de Mayo Bash at the Shark Club!
Get ready to spice things up, because our Second Annual Cinco de Mayo Party is just around the corner—and it’s going to be even bigger...

Progressive Lifestyles Inc
Apr 18, 20251 min read


Understanding Autism Acceptance Month
Autism Acceptance Month , observed every April, is a time dedicated to promoting understanding and inclusion of individuals on the autism...
Progressive Lifestyles
Mar 19, 20252 min read


The Value of Adaptive Arts Programs for Adults With IDDs
Creative expression is a fundamental part of human experience, and adaptive arts programs ensure that adults with intellectual and...
Progressive Lifestyles
Mar 19, 20252 min read


Shining a Light on Women with IDDs for Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women throughout history. It’s also an opportunity to...

Progressive Lifestyles Inc
Feb 26, 20253 min read


Barriers to Mental Healthcare for Adults With Special Needs
Accessing mental healthcare is a critical concern for adults with special needs, yet there are numerous barriers to accessing mental...
Ashley Jennings
Feb 10, 20252 min read


Understanding Mental Health Concerns in Individuals With IDDs
People with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDDs) often face unique challenges in managing their mental health. These...

Ajeenah Kalimah
Jan 2, 20252 min read


5 Reasons to Work With Special Needs Adults
Although it can be a bit under many people’s radar, working with special needs adults as a direct service provider (DSP) can be one of...
Ashley Jennings
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Progressive Lifestyles Fundraiser at Blake's Backyard: A Colorful Day
The recent fundraiser hosted by Progressive Lifestyles at Blake's Backyard was a remarkable event that brought the community together for...

Ajeenah Kalimah
Nov 25, 20242 min read


A Spooktacular Night: Halloween Party at the Eagles in Highland, MI
On a crisp October evening, the Progressive Lifestyles, Inc. family came together for a night filled with laughter, fun, and festivity at...

Ajeenah Kalimah
Nov 1, 20241 min read


Thanksgiving Craft and Decorating Ideas for Adults With IDDs
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to express creativity through crafts and decorations for everyone. For adults with intellectual or...

Ajeenah Kalimah
Oct 16, 20242 min read


7 Ways to Make Society More Inclusive for People With IDDs
Join our Support Squad Today, to help make society more inclusive for people with IDDs.

Ajeenah Kalimah
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Celebrating Success: Annual Appreciation Picnic Recap
Our annual company picnic was a day to remember! With the sun shining and everyone in high spirits, we gathered together to celebrate our...
Ashley Jennings
Sep 17, 20242 min read


Celebrating National Down Syndrome Awareness Month
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month , a time dedicated to raising awareness about and celebrating the achievements of individuals...
Ashley Jennings
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Summer Fun with Progressive Lifestyles Inc: Celebrating Activities and Friendships
At Progressive Lifestyles Inc., we take immense pride in being more than just caregivers. We are friends, companions, and fellow...

Johana Rodriguez
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Get Involved With Progressive Lifestyles!
Making a Difference with Progressive Lifestyles Inc. Progressive Lifestyles Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the...

Ajeenah Kalimah
Aug 23, 20242 min read


How to be an ally to people with IDD
Today, one of the biggest topics around equity and diversity is how people can be effective allies for their counterparts in marginalized...

Ajeenah Kalimah
Aug 1, 20243 min read


Movie Night
Last night, we had an amazing movie event with our friends. Several of our homes came together to socialize, watch a movie, and make...

Ajeenah Kalimah
Jul 26, 20241 min read
bottom of page
