The Wayne RESA Roundtable

The Wayne RESA Roundtable

The Wayne RESA Roundtable Podcast brings together voices from all areas of special education, special education/mental health community, and advocacy to provide valuable resources, insights, and support for families and staff both within Wayne County and beyond.

Episodes

October 1, 2025 22 mins

In this episode, Representative Sharon MacDonell joins us to discuss House Bill 4676, her proposal to reform the handling of guardianship for adults with developmental disabilities in Michigan. We examine the implications of the bill for families, the importance of least restrictive alternatives, and how the law can enhance protection of both independence and well-being.

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"Understanding Guardianship and Power of Attorney for Adults with Disabilities" offers clear guidance on the differences between guardianship and power of attorney, helping families and professionals navigate legal options, protections, and decision-making supports for adults with disabilities.

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Voices for Hope: Kevin Fischer and Tom Watkins on Suicide Awareness" explores the urgent need for suicide prevention, awareness, and advocacy. Kevin Fischer, Executive Director of NAMI Michigan, and Tom Watkins, former State Superintendent and mental health advocate, share personal insights, strategies, and a call to action for building a more compassionate and supportive society.


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The Power of Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) explores the vital role parents play in shaping strong school communities. Join Kara Clarke as she highlights what a PAC is, how to create one, and the incredible impact parent engagement has on supporting students and schools. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or community member, you’ll gain insights and inspiration to harness the power of parent voice and partnership.

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