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Transforming Futures

We deliver transformative, equitable and innovative programs, and specialized services that empower learners, families and schools to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

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OUR SERVICES

Kalamazoo RESA is a critical part of Michigan’s education system serving the Greater Kalamazoo region. We provide specialized services to schools and communities and optimize resources by centralizing innovative programs and services.

Early Childhood

Early care and education programs that support the whole child and family in building a strong foundation for every child’s growth and development.

Special Education

Specialized instruction and interventions that ensure an inclusive and accessible education for every learner’s individual needs.

Career Connect

Empowering the next generation of professionals to explore career pathways and develop real-world, employable skills.

Educator Supports

Strengthening local school districts and educators by providing professional learning, consulting, coaching and educational resources.

Operational Supports

A range of centralized business and operational services that support local schools and communities.

News & Events

National School Bus Safety Week

It’s National School Bus Safety Week! Every day, our dedicated bus drivers ensure students travel safely to and from school — and this week, we’re celebrating their hard work while reminding everyone to stay alert on the road.

Check out this special video message from NASCAR driver Ryan Preece, who’s helping spread the word about school bus safety and the importance of slowing down and stopping when those red lights are flashing.

 KRESA Recognizes Educators with Targeted Assistance Grants

KRESA is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Targeted Assistance Grants (TAG). This initiative is designed to support a diverse group of talented, non-certified staff members who have shown both the potential and the aspiration to grow their careers in education.

 Honoring Excellence in Special Education

On May 20, the KRESA Board of Education recognized recipients of the 2025 Excellence in Special Education Awards, an annual celebration honoring those who go above and beyond in supporting their students.

KRESA At a Glance

995+

kids received quality preschool experiences

35,000+

students served annually

1,440

learners in CTE programs

1,600

home visits annually

90+

professional learning sessions annually

10,535+

students indirectly impacted through student-centered coaching

2,500

bus drivers trained

$534,887

estimated savings by local school districts due to KRESA services

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