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Donate to support Canton Oaks residents with needs like down payment assistance, recreation spaces, and entertainment facilities. DONATE Support a Neuro-Inclusive Community The C3 team of volunteers are working hard to create a community for the IDD residents. Having access to jobs, entertainment and recreation. Let's help the IDD residents thrive! Compass is a 501(c)(3) EIN: 99-4898238 Donations - Down Payment Assistance IDD Condo Down Payment Assistance Make a donation IDD individuals are either low or have no income, so purchasing a "Forever Home" condominium is a struggle. Please support their dream to live independently through Down Payment Assistance. Frequency One time One time Monthly Monthly Amount $10 $10 $50 $50 $100 $100 $500 $500 $1,000 $1,000 Other Other 0/100 Comment (optional) DONATE $10 Adult Playgournd Adult Playground Make a donation Playgrounds are generally developed for younger individuals. Many of our IDD residents still enjoy the physical stimulation of swinging, sliding and climbing, so help us develop a dream playground for all the residents. Frequency One time One time Monthly Monthly Amount $10 $10 $50 $50 $100 $100 $200 $200 Other Other 0/100 Comment (optional) DONATE $10 Multi-Purpose Gym & Equipment Multi-Purpose Gymnasium & Equipment Make a donation We envision a Community Center with a gymnasium that has a Multi-Surface Court (basketball, volleyball, poly hockey etc.), suitable for Special Olympic games. Walking distance to be active and focused all year round. Frequency One time One time Monthly Monthly Amount $10 $10 $20 $20 $50 $50 Other Other 0/100 Comment (optional) DONATE $10 Movie Projector & Screen Make a donation Give the IDD Residents an opportunity to have monthly movie night with their own projector and screen for indoor and outdoor use. Frequency One time One time Monthly Monthly Amount $10 $10 $20 $20 $50 $50 Other Other 0/100 Comment (optional) DONATE $10 Movie Projector & Screen Popcorn Machine Make a donation Entertain the IDD Residents with monthly movie night and Popcorn. Support our goal for a Popcorn Machine. Frequency One time One time Monthly Monthly Amount $10 $10 Other Other 0/100 Comment (optional) DONATE $10 Popcorn Machine

Compass Community Collaborative (C3) supports IDD Adults live independently with safe housing and support. C3 LIVING in the GREATER COMMUNITY DONATE "IDD Independent Living, Supported by Community" Securing the Future for Adults with IDD Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) deeply desire independence, but a national housing shortage leaves many families facing an uncertain future. Compass Community Collaborative (C3/Compass) bridges this gap. By partnering with parents and guardians, we provide the strategic guidance needed to navigate the transition process, empowering individuals with IDD to achieve independent living to lead fulfilling, connected lives in their greater community. Vision At Compass , we envision a world where neuro-diverse individuals have equal opportunities and support to lead independent fulfilling lives, contributing actively to, and within their communities. Future developments include exploring local IDD work opportunities. Our Values Every day, we will strengthen the bonds of our neuro-diverse community with the greater community, empowering each member, by unlocking their potential and inspiring their dreams. We foster family involvement, and support members physical and emotional health, regardless of the challenge. Read More HOME Guide and Support Families/Guardians to help their IDD adult to flourish independently in their own home and community. Learn More CARE Guide and Support Provider Caregivers to help IDD members make friends and be involved in their community. Learn More WORK Guide and Support IDD residents to Work at their ability in Canton Oaks or in their local community. Learn More IDD Housing in Numbers https://thearc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/FINDS-Community-Report-2023.pdf 75% IDD Adults Live with Family 62% IDD Adults Want to live on their Own 32% IDD Adults are Homeless <20% IDD Adults Employed (95% underemployed) Current Projects We have a lot going on! Read Updates Events Upcoming Events Calendar Sun, Aug 23 C3 MEMBERS ONLY - End of Summer Picnic / Heritage Park - South 3 Pavilion RSVP Aug 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Heritage Park - South 3 Pavilion, 1150 Canton Ctr Rd, Canton Township, MI 48188, USA 🌊 Final Summer Splash Picnic with Compass! The season might be winding down, but we’re just getting started! Join us for one final summer hurrah—a day dedicated to soaking up the sun, sharing stories, and getting to know our future neighbors. +7 more We need your help! Your contribution matters! Help our IDD members attain their vision for independent living in the greater community. Get Involved Voices of Support “Compass Community Collaborative has been a beacon of hope for our community. Their dedication to supporting neuro-diverse adults is truly commendable.” Nora Jacobs, Supporter Our Collaborative Partners

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Partner with Wayne County Approved Providers so individual residents can select their own self-determination caregiver. Care Provider Partners Partner with Care Providers Partner with Wayne County Approved Providers so individual residents can select their own self-determination caregiver. DONATE Back

C3 @ Livonia Different Abilities Fair 3/28/26, 3:00 PM Join Compass Community Collaborative (C3) at the Livonia Different Abilities Fair Dreaming of independent living? Discover Canton Oaks, a neuro-inclusive community bringing the Compass vision of neighborhood living to life for adults with IDD. Join C3 @ the Livonia Different Abilities Fair featuring local organizations that provide services and resources to children and adults with disabilities. Saturday, March 28th 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Livonia Civic Center Library 32777 Five Mile Road, Livonia Tel: 734.466.2491 Cost: Free Back

"IDD Roommate Meet & Greet" at the ArcNW in partnership with Compass 4/5/26, 11:00 PM Join us for our first Self-Determination "IDD Roommate Meet & Greet" at the ArcNW Do you have an Intellectual Developmental Disability(IDD)? Are you looking to live independently but would prefer to have a roommate? Join us for our first Self-Determination ”Roommate Meet & Greet Event” Date: April 16, 4-6PM Location: The ArcNW, 7170 N Haggerty Rd, Canton Township, MI 48187 What to expect: • Informal Meet & Greet • Speed Chatting (Ask each other questions) Education: • Consider “Compatiblity Trials” in each other’s homes with CLS hours. • Learn about unlicensed housing options in Wayne County RSVP: dzinser@thearcnw.org Back

C3 @ PCCS Mental Health and Wellness Fair 4/25/26, 2:00 PM Join C3 for the 5th Mental Health and Wellness Fair! Do you have Intellectual Developmental Disability (IDD) and want to live Independently? Visit us at the PCCS Mental Health and Wellness Fair to explore Canton Oaks. Learn how the Compass vision is creating a vibrant, neuro-inclusive neighborhood lifestyle for adults with IDD. Saturday, April 25, at Plymouth Kellogg Park, Downtown Plymouth, from 10 A.M.- 2 P.M. Back

Preliminary Site Plan Approved 1/13/26, 5:00 PM Major Milestone Achieved for Canton Oaks Site Plan Unanimously Approved On January 13, 2026, the Canton Township Board of Trustees unanimously approved the Preliminary Site Plan for Canton Oaks. This represents a significant step forward in our journey to create an IDD campus-style living experience designed specifically for neuro-inclusive living. What's Next for Canton Oaks With this important approval secured, Three Oaks Community developers are now moving forward with the next critical phases of development: Final engineering and detailed design work Completion of construction documentation Preparations for groundbreaking ceremony Join Compass to Receive a Canton Oaks IDD Condo Preliminary Waitlist Application Our vision for Canton Oaks has always been about more than just housing—it’s about creating a community where IDD individuals can truly thrive. With limited availability at Canton Oaks, join Compass today to receive your application to purchase or rent an IDD condo. We are so grateful for your support as we build this inclusive future together. Stay tuned for more milestones as we get closer to opening our doors! Compass Community Collaborative (C3) Neuro-Inclusive Community. Empowered Lifestyle Living. Back

Enjoy Summer Nights with an Outdoor Community Picnic and Movie with NT and IDD residents. Movie Screen and Projector Summer Community Picnic and Outdoor Movie Night Enjoy Summer Nights with an Outdoor Community Picnic and Movie with NT and IDD residents. DONATE Back

Canton Oaks - Campus Lifestyle! 5/10/25, 3:00 PM Education Series #2 (June 5th) - Life at Canton Oaks! The Campus Lifestyle at Canton Oaks has activities and opportunities every day! Campus Lifestyle Residents will discover a wide array of activities, such as artistic expression, basketball in the indoor gym, and wellness in the weight room, alongside tranquil walking trails and hammocks. The clubhouse and year-round movie nights will foster community among IDD and NT residents. Plans for engaging programs include cooking, vocational training, and greenhouse cultivation. Community Connections Compass members will have monthly opportunities to connect and build community through our "Community Connection" events. This is your chance to meet future floor friends and roommates and forge lasting relationships. Each Canton Oaks building floor will also participate in family training to deepen these connections. Education Session #2 June 5th - #2 Canton Oaks Campus Experience - learn more about lifestyle and services RSVP #2 Back