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Disability Justice, Caregiving, and Ableism
This summer, we worked with 2 Wayne State University interns, Candice Kwok and Pallavi Kurakula. They were enrolled in Rachel Dortin's...


Danceability Affirms All Bodies and Capabilities
Summer/Fall 2019 Issue, p. 26 “...a range of folks in the Detroit area, of varying abilities, age, gender, and race participated in...


Community Care Circles
Meetings will be held every 3rd Sunday afternoon starting in August 2019*. Our next meeting is September 15th. For more information about...


DANCE-ABILITY WORKSHOP (Please RSVP)
Saturday, August 31, 2019, 11 AM to 1 PM Location: Light Box, 8641 Linwood, Detroit, Michigan FREE Admission Please RSVP by August 26th...


Living in Detroit while disabled
Link To The News “...a range of folks in the Detroit area, of varying abilities, age, gender, and race participated in rituals of...


For Disability Activists, 3 Weeks In Oregon Is A Game Changer
Until she came to the U.S. this summer, Wendy Beatriz Caishpal Jaco had never been able to board a bus. Jaco, 29, uses a wheelchair,...


Students of color with disabilities are being pushed into the school-to-prison pipeline, study finds
Exclusionary discipline practices in K-12 schools—suspension, expulsion and other disciplinary actions that take a student away from the...


Detroit needs a reliable fund for affordable housing. Here's what council can do about it.
The Housing Trust Fund Coalition (HTFC), a group of advocates and nonprofit organization, urges Mayor Mike Duggan and the Detroit City...


People With Disabilities Want To Help Make Over The Travel Industry
Gone on a trip lately? I did—last week. That’s when I realized that the travel industry is in what you might call the mullet stage of...


Debate Watch Party
Tuesday, July 30, 2019, 7 PM to 10:30 PM Arab American National Museum Annex Building,13624 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, Michigan New American...


Raise the People's Voice Rally & March
Tuesday, July 30, 2019, 4 PM Rally at Cass Park, 5:30 PM March to the Fox Theater From Detroit to Benton Harbor to Marquette, communities...


Voter Turnout Surged Among People With Disabilities Last Year
Activists Want to Make Sure That Continues in 2020. When politicians are planning their outreach to various demographics ahead of the...


Why People Are Rethinking The Words 'Crazy' And 'Insane'
The word "retarded" has fallen out of use as sensitivity to the disabled has grown. Now, a similar dynamic is beginning to play out...


When Your Emergency Is a "Nuisance"
Cities are punishing tenants with disabilities and domestic violence survivors for calling for help. Original Article


Students with Disabilities
Should we embrace the concept of disability as a positive component of student diversity? Katherine Aquino, faculty member in the school...


Detroit needs a reliable fund for affordable housing. Here's what council can do about it.
Link To The News “While housing for people with income and options are relatively plentiful, low income residents and those with...


Google Maps launches a 'wheelchair accessible' option for 6 cities
Big cities like London usually aren't known for being easily accessible to people using wheelchairs, but a new feature from Google Maps...


Welcome to Adaptive MoGo!
Building an accessible bike share for people of all abilities


DANCE-ABILITY WORKSHOP (Please RSVP)
Saturday, June 8, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Location: At Light Box (8641 Linwood Ave, Detroit, MI) RSVP Here DanceAbility™ is movement...


Which airlines damage the most wheelchairs? New rules mean you can find out
The first federally mandated reports are out showing how many mobility devices get damaged by airlines, and the data paint a disturbing...
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