Shortage of accessible housing leaves disabled Detroiters with few options
ID: “Baba” Baxter Jones in the yard outside the Coronado Apartments, where he’s lived since 2013. Photo credit: Aaron Mondry. Jones is...
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- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Mass Member Meeting
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- Sep 12, 2022
- 1 min
Disabled Voters: 6% Could Swing Elections
Image Description: Post reads Disabled Voters 6% Could Swing Elections. In elections across the country, systemic barriers mean voter...
- Aug 16, 2022
- 1 min
2022 Disability Pride Southeast Michigan
Image description: background of disability pride flag with multi colored text that reads 2022 disability pride Southeast Michigan...
- Aug 2, 2022
- 1 min
Barrier Free Futures: Dessa Cosma
Dessa Cosma, Executive Director of Detroit Disability Power, discusses the challenges and triumphs of facing persons with disabilities...
- Aug 1, 2022
- 1 min
Organizer Workshop Series - Building the Skills to Fight Ableism: Part 1
ID: Orange background, DDP Logo pictured. Text reads "Organizer Workshop Building Skills to Fight Ableism: Using Your Story for Social...
- Aug 1, 2022
- 1 min
Organizer Workshop Series - Building the Skills to Fight Ableism: Part 2
Light green background, DDP logo pictured. Text reads "Organizer Workshop. Building skills to fight ableism: Dialogue with Experienced...
- Aug 1, 2022
- 1 min
Organizer Workshop Series - Building the Skills to Fight Ableism: Part 3
ID: Light green background, DDP logo pictured. Text reads "Organizer Workshop. Building skills to fight ableism: Dialogue with...
- Jul 18, 2022
- 1 min
Power and Pride for All: Seeking, Finding, & Empowering Disability Justice Through Self-Love
ID: Dark text on light green background reads "Detroit Disability Power & Community Present: Power and Pride for All: Seeking, Finding, &...
- Jul 14, 2022
- 1 min
Promote the Vote ballot initiative gathers nearly 670,000 signatures for November election
Read Full Article Here Voting rights is one step closer to appearing on Michigan’s November ballot. Promote the Vote submitted 669,972...
- Jul 14, 2022
- 1 min
Michigan Disability Group: Tips for more inclusive political campaigns, elections
Read Full Article Here With the 2022 elections nearing, groups in Michigan are working to educate political campaigns on how to become...
- Jul 7, 2022
- 2 min
Detroit Disability Power's Media and Anti-Ableism Workshop
Register Here: bit.ly/ddp_media_workshop Deadline to register has been extended to Sunday, July 10. Detroit Disability Power's mission is...
- Jun 22, 2022
- 1 min
Community Conversation Series: Developing an Intersectional Disability Justice Analysis
Join us for our second summer Community Conversation to learn about and discuss how we can deepen our political analysis, stay committed...
- Jun 9, 2022
- 1 min
Community Conversation Series: Queer Pride and Disability
Register at bit.ly/ccseries_1. Join DDP for part 1 of 2 virtual workshops about the intersection of disability, queer pride, and...
- May 25, 2022
- 1 min
'You Can't Put Us Down!' The DDP Book Club
Register here Our first book club meeting is almost here! We won't be covering a book together the first time around. Instead, we'll...
- May 25, 2022
- 1 min
Empower Brightmoor: Health Equity & Advocacy Resource Fair
Join us for the Empower Brightmoor event at the Brightmoor Connection Food Pantry on Tuesday, June 7 from 2-7pm! Celebrate civil and...
- May 16, 2022
- 2 min
Detroit City Council approves 2023 fiscal year budget
Read full article here "Several attendees during public comment urged council members to allocate funding for disability needs. Kaci...
- May 13, 2022
- 2 min
Intersectional Storytelling Series
You're invited to join DDP, Affirmations, Transcend the Binary, and La Familia Centro Multicultural for the final event in our...
- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
Saturday In-person DanceAbility Series
Weekly on Saturdays from 2:00 pm till 4:00 pm. These workshops are in-person when possible. They take place indoors at 8641 Linwood (near...
- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
Intro to DanceAbility w/ Adrianna Michalska and Guru Suraj
ADRIANNA MICHALSKA, certified DanceAbility teacher, is also a contact improvisation dancer, facilitator, traveler, and independent artist...
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