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

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

ID: Screenshot of headline in the Detroit Free Press, the title reads "Detroit City Council has 1 week to vote on paratransit contract."...

ID: Picture of an elevator with an "out of order" sign taped on it. Below the photo it reads "proposed bills would address long-term...

ID: Jamie Junior, a disability advocate, shares the transportation challenges she faces as a person using a wheelchair. Photo Credit:...

ID: “Baba” Baxter Jones in the yard outside the Coronado Apartments, where he’s lived since 2013. Photo credit: Aaron Mondry. Jones is...

Dessa Cosma, Executive Director of Detroit Disability Power, discusses the challenges and triumphs of facing persons with disabilities...

Read Full Article Here Voting rights is one step closer to appearing on Michigan’s November ballot. Promote the Vote submitted 669,972...

Read Full Article Here With the 2022 elections nearing, groups in Michigan are working to educate political campaigns on how to become...

Read full article here "Several attendees during public comment urged council members to allocate funding for disability needs. Kaci...

"The change would let interviews conducted during the application process to take place over the phone instead of just in-person....

“Affordable housing is for those whose household income is at or below the median. In 2020, the median Michigan household income was...

“Senior Policy Analyst, Michigan League for Public Policy and the report's author, Julie Cassidy, were joined by: • Lisa Dedden Cooper,...

“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...

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...

Watch the story at bit.ly/mi_coviddatacapture “People with disabilities are at higher risk of death. It depends on a person’s disability,...

“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...

12/5/21 “The Build Back Better plan could create 400,000 new jobs, including jobs for caretakers who are currently unpaid family members...

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...

11/1/21 “Having a document on the website that is not accessible to screen readers harms people's access to voting, particularly the...