Larry Latin has spent much of his life working to make West Michigan more accessible for people with disabilities. He first worked as a disability advocate, helping put the Americans with Disabilities Act into action. Today, he serves as a board member for the Disability Network West Michigan.
“A lot of times people see a wheelchair before they see a person,” says Latin, 74, who lives in Muskegon Heights. “What I want is for people to see the whole person.”
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Disability Network West Michigan will be closed on July 4th in observance of Independence Day.
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