November, 2016

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A Veteran's Viewpoint

Posted: in Disability Network Blog , Independent Living , News & Events , Veterans 4 years, 2 months ago

“I have learned that I am still a valid, useful human being, and I can still contribute to my community.”

We honor veterans not only on Veterans Day, but each day of the year for their incredible service to our ...

Tap30 to host accessibility fundraiser Jan. 25!

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , News & Events , Recreation 4 years, 2 months ago

Tap30, located in downtown Petoskey, will donate $1 from each pint of craft beer sold from a special “do good” tap on Wednesday, January 25, from 4 p.m. – 11 p.m to Disability Network.  Each dollar donated to Disability ...

Can you help? Michigan Community Needs Assessment Survey for Individuals with Disabilities

Posted: in Discussion Points , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers 4 years, 2 months ago

MSU Project Excellence has created two surveys: One for people with disabilities, and the second is for families/caregivers/ advocates. Your responses will be used to help DNNM and other agencies provide the best services to individuals with disabilities in ...

MI DDI Online Survey

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Discussion Points , Education , Independent Living , News & Events , Parents/Caregivers 4 years, 2 months ago

Can you help?  The Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute (MI-DDI) is asking individuals to take their quick survey to help plan their work in the next five years.  This plan will be used to apply for federal funding in order to ...

A New Era of Assistive Technologies for People with Disabilities

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Discussion Points , Independent Living , News & Events , Technology 4 years, 2 months ago

Featured on the website Motherboard.Vice.com on Oct. 31, 2016. Written by Joseph Neighbor.

Stop saying "Wheelchair Bound" And Other Outdated And Offensive Terms To People With Disabilities

Posted: in Accessibility/Mobility , Discussion Points , Independent Living 4 years, 2 months ago

"Give Your Business the Upper Hand" in Michigan

Posted: in Discussion Points , Employment , Independent Living 4 years, 2 months ago

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