Wednesday Virtual DanceAbility Series
5 classes, every other Wednesday evening from 5:30pm to 7:00pm on Zoom, April 27th through June 22nd – Register Here Feel free to...
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- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
Thursday Virtual DanceAbility Series
11 classes, weekly on Thursday evenings from 5:30pm to 7:00pm on Zoom, April 21st through June 30th – Register Here Feel free to register...
- May 13, 2022
- 1 min
Friday Virtual DanceAbility Series
Weekly on Fridays from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm on Zoom. - Register here These classes take place on Zoom. Feel free to register to check out...
- Apr 25, 2022
- 1 min
Final State Disability Assistance Program rules posted
"The change would let interviews conducted during the application process to take place over the phone instead of just in-person....
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
Experts: Michigan budget supplemental is the 1st step in addressing housing crisis
“Affordable housing is for those whose household income is at or below the median. In 2020, the median Michigan household income was...
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
Southwest Michigan advocate to participate on housing justice panel
“Senior Policy Analyst, Michigan League for Public Policy and the report's author, Julie Cassidy, were joined by: • Lisa Dedden Cooper,...
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
The housing gap for Michigan’s senior, disabled residents
“The report notes that Michigan is one of the fastest aging states in the nation, with one in four residents turning 65 by 2035. At the...
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
The difference between person-first and identity-first language; Why we say 'people with...'
To read the full story visit bit.ly/identity_first_pwd "Person-first and identity-first language: Ok, let’s talk about how to undo some...
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
Michigan health officials don't track COVID among people with disabilities despite high risk...
Watch the story at bit.ly/mi_coviddatacapture “People with disabilities are at higher risk of death. It depends on a person’s disability,...
- Mar 14, 2022
- 1 min
Mass Member Meeting - April 28, 2022
ID: Text reads "Join Detroit Disability Power for our Mass Member Meeting, Thursday, April 28, 2022, 6 PM to 7:30 PM ET, on Zoom. RSVP at...
- Mar 10, 2022
- 1 min
Letter: Detroit must fund Office of Disability Affairs budget to expand access to services
“We need the ODA to be a success story. We want our community to be able to access what Detroit has to offer and to offer back our...
- Mar 3, 2022
- 1 min
Voting Accessibility: The Disability Experience
Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 6:00 - 7:30 PM ID: White background with the Detroit Public Library's logo and text that reads "Social Science,...
- Mar 3, 2022
- 1 min
Elevator and Building Safety Virtual Town Hall
ID: A colorful pink, yellow, and orange background with black text that reads: Text reads: "State Senator Stephanie Chang, Elevator and...
- Feb 3, 2022
- 1 min
Affordable Housing Focus Group
What do YOU think about your housing options? What has been your experience trying to find a place to live? What's your vision for...
- Jan 25, 2022
- 1 min
Seasonal Community Care Circle with Healing by Choice!
Join us for a quarterly community care circle for people with disabilities and caregivers. In partnership with Detroit Disability Power,...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
Sunday Solidarity: Good Power
Sunday, January 16, 2022 | 2:30pm to 5:30pm EST | on Zoom Join us and our partners at Detroit Disability Power for an afternoon of...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
Virtual Community Care Circle
EVERY THIRD SUNDAY OF THE MONTH, 3-5pm Our monthly Community Care Circles gather virtually every 3rd Sunday from 3-5 pm. Calling all...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
Opinion: What Biden's plan to boost home care services means for the disability community
12/5/21 “The Build Back Better plan could create 400,000 new jobs, including jobs for caretakers who are currently unpaid family members...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
Detroit City Council call on Mayor to stop working with attorney who mocked activist with disability
11/10/21 “Detroit City Council members are set to vote Tuesday on a resolution that calls on Mayor Mike Duggan’s administration to stop...
- Dec 7, 2021
- 1 min
How Detroit is addressing barriers faced by voters with disabilities
11/1/21 “Having a document on the website that is not accessible to screen readers harms people's access to voting, particularly the...
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