As her husband’s Alzheimer’s progresses, Karen Bass turns to Disability Network West Michigan for vital guidance, community support, and lifesaving...
Will Wilson, CEO of Disability Network West Michigan, says expanding participation across counties comes with challenges. “Trying to convince individuals...
A long-term mentoring relationship shows how accountability, honesty, and persistence can support progress, even as challenges and setbacks continue along...
Larry Latin has spent much of his life working to make West Michigan more accessible for people with disabilities. He...
From classrooms to blueprints, Marquis Childers advances accessibility, community voice, and opportunity through education, advocacy, and grassroots leadership. Read the...
I get very passionate every time I talk about my job and the people in it,” she says. “The biggest...
The Michigan House of Representatives recently passed a state budget that slashes funding for Centers for Independent Living (CILs), cutting...
Salisbury says her focus is on more than connecting people to services; it’s about building trust, fostering independence, and helping...
Phyllis Neal spent decades in case management and social work, dedicating her career to helping others. When she retired, she...
Aaron Allen, a recent Muskegon High School graduate, is one of many young adults navigating this landscape. With support from...
Carl Ferguson was 42 years old when his life changed forever. The day of his mother’s funeral, he suffered a...
For me, growing up as child and eventually into an adult living with Cerebral Palsy, a wheelchair user, with a...
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