Our Mission

Detroit Disability Power's mission is to leverage and build the organizing and political power of the disability community to ensure the full inclusion of people with disabilities in Metro Detroit.

Who We Are

We are a diverse community coming together across visible and hidden disabilities, race, ethnicity, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship and economic status to ensure the full inclusion of people with disabilities in Metro Detroit.

Detroit City Council has 1 day to vote on transportation contract

ID: Richard Clay is pictured in his Detroit home, he is a blind and relies on paratransit services to pick him up from his home to take...

Detroit disability advocates on city's plan to cut paratransit: "They can't do that"

ID: A wheelchair user wearing a grey button down and jeans and is pictured looking a their phone. Dessa Cosma, executive director of...

Council agrees with disability advocates to ‘slow down’ transit pilots

ID: An electric scooter is pictured on the curb on Michigan Avenue in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood. Representatives with Detroit...

Contact Us

Do you have questions or
want to join us in our organizing?

Please email us at
info@detroitdisabilitypower.org

DDP community members, some standing and some sitting on the ground holding bright signs that say “Detroit”, “Disability” and “Power”.