“The 504 Sit-In showed the power of cross-demographic solidarity in creating significant change...

DDP Communications Manager, Teddy Dorsette III is featured in interview with The Daily Moth ..

Walk-ins possible but may be long shot at Ford Field; interpreters for 130 languages on site..

Three accomplished leaders share information about the real ins and outs, ups and downs of powerful grassroots, community-based organizing.

3/18/21 “What is the framework of community-rooted development that’s the opposite of gentrification?...That’s been our journey for the...

3/15/21 “‘And it took a lot of organizing from dozens of disability rights and justice organizations and thousands of Michigan...

3/13/21 “Before the vaccinations become available to all adults, people 16 and older who are considered high-risk because of disabilities...

3/13/21 ““Thank you to Macomb County for becoming the first county in Michigan to provide COVID-19 vaccines to people with disabilities,...

3/12/21 “‘Where’s the information about people with disabilities? Why isn’t that aggregated there so that we can use it to save people’s...

3/12/21 “The Governor’s action to expand eligibility has the potential to protect over a million Michiganders with disabilities. We...

3/7/21 Kristen “SuperCrip” Milefchik chat's with Dessa Cosma, whose organization’s activism was largely responsible for making Detroit...

3/7/21 “Many people with disabilities haven’t left their homes since March 2020. They’ve gone without medical appointments and the...

“Over one in five Canadians live with a disability, yet questions remain as to why those with disabilities are still waiting to get ...

“We want it to be a place of belonging, of welcoming, brightness, beauty, connectivity… Engaging the community in your design process is...

“People do intuitively understand that some bodies are more susceptible to illness and disease because of weaknesses in the immune system,..

3/1/21 “Ableism or discrimination against people with disabilities in favor or non-disabled people is ingrained in our society. … Every...

2/23/21 “Detroit Disability Power wants Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, and Washtenaw counties, and the State of Michigan to make people with...

“Information can lead to action...Michigan should undertake robust tracking ofCOVID-19 cases among the disability community to understand ho

“It means people in the disability community were listened to...It has the potential to spark a really important change."

“Mayor Mike Duggan announced the city is immediately expanding eligibility for COVID-19 vaccines to residents ...