Disability Network West Michigan
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Stronger Together: Women’s Peer Support Group | Managing the Holiday Blues
Disability Network West Michigan: Brown Room 27 E Clay Avenue, Muskegon, MI, United StatesTopic: Managing the Holiday Blues If the holiday season tends to leave you feeling anxious, lonely, or just stretched too thin, you’re not alone. Connect with other women who understand, gain new coping tools, and leave feeling calmer and more in control this holiday season. Together we’ll share simple, practical ways to reduce stress, set […]
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Ignite Fire: Muskegon County | Topic: Cookie Decorating/Holiday Party
United Way of the Lakeshore: Yellow Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesDisability Network West Michigan is excited to invite you to Ignite Fire's Youth Peer Support Cookie Decorating Event! Ignite Fire is a great opportunity for youth and young adults (aged 16-26) with disabilities to connect. It's a chance to share and discuss issues, concerns, hopes, dreams, and goals with peers. What attendees can expect: Introductions/ […]
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Thanksgiving Holiday Closure
Disability Network West Michigan 27 East Clay Avenue, Muskegon, MI, United StatesFrom our family at Disability Network West Michigan to you and yours, we wish you a very safe and happy Thanksgiving Holiday! | Our Offices will be closed Thursday, November 27 & Friday, November 28, 2025 | We will resume our normal business hours on Monday, December 1, 2025
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Lunch & Learn Series: Invisible Disabilities
United Way of the Lakeshore: Yellow Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesLunch & Learn Series: Invisible Disabilities Why is this topic important? Invisible disabilities are conditions that are not readily apparent, such as chronic pain, mental health conditions, or neurological disorders. These conditions can significantly impact a person's daily life, yet their invisible nature often leads to misunderstandings, lack of support, and even discrimination. By increasing […]
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Ignite Fire (Newaygo County): Karaoke & Cocoa
NCRESA Educational Service Center 4747 West 48th Street, Fremont, MI, United StatesWhat is Ignite Fire? Ignite Fire is a great opportunity for youth and young adults to connect. It's a chance to share space, discussion and promote disability awareness with other peers. Topic: Karaoke & Cocoa What attendees can expect: - Meet & Greet- Sign in and birthday list- Hot Cocoa Bar- Sing Karaoke or participate […]
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Stronger Together: Women’s Peer Support Group | Overview of Mediation & Restorative Services
Disability Network West Michigan: Brown Room 27 E Clay Avenue, Muskegon, MI, United StatesTopic: Overview of Mediation & Restorative Services Speaker: Sarah De La Rosa Sarah’s presentation will highlight our mediation, restorative justice, and reentry services, along with practical conflict resolution tips to help individuals communicate more effectively, manage tension, and build stronger, more peaceful relationships. Sarah De La Rosa serves as the Program Director for Mediation & […]
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Christmas & New Year’s Holiday Closure
Disability Network West Michigan 27 East Clay Avenue, Muskegon, MI, United StatesFrom our family at Disability Network West Michigan to you and yours, we wish you a very safe and joyous Holiday season! | Our Offices will be closed Monday, December 22 - Friday, January 2, 2026 | We will resume our normal business hours on Monday, January 5, 2026
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The Path to Self-Sufficiency
United Way of the Lakeshore: Red Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesTopic: The Path to Self-Sufficiency Learn how Social Security’s work incentives let you work and keep more of your disability payments while trying to work your way off benefits. Who will benefit from this training? Case managers, payees, people receiving benefits, and anyone helping someone with disabilities who wants to work. Lunch will be provided […]
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Ignite Fire (Newaygo County): New Year, New Me
NCRESA Educational Service Center 4747 West 48th Street, Fremont, MI, United StatesTopic: New Year, New Me | Reflections & Affirmations You can RSVP by scanning the QR code in the flyer, or by contacting our Youth Transition Specialist, Danielle Bennett, at danielleb@disabilitynetworkwm.org or (231)-557-7849
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Stronger Together: Women’s Peer Support Group | Ashley Braje (YMCA) | Event Canceled
Disability Network West Michigan: Brown Room 27 E Clay Avenue, Muskegon, MI, United StatesUpdate: Due to extreme Winter weather conditions we have made the decision to cancel this month's Women's group to ensure safety. Please check our socials for further updates. Please stay safe and warm! -- Speaker: Ashley Braje (YMCA) This month’s Women’s Group will feature guest speaker, Ashley Braje (YMCA) New Year, New You will center […]
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Ignite Fire: Muskegon County | Topic: Visualize The New Year! (Postponed to February)
United Way of the Lakeshore: Yellow Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesUpdate: Due to the uncertainty of the weather this week, we've made the decision to be extra cautious and postpone our SMART goal setting event to February. We will provide a firm rescheduled date later this week. Please stay safe and warm. The Highlight: Vision Board Creation | Goal Setting Disability Network West Michigan is […]
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Ignite Fire: Muskegon County | Topic: Visualize The New Year! (Updated Date)
United Way of the Lakeshore: Yellow Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesThe Highlight: Vision Board Creation | Goal Setting Disability Network West Michigan is excited to invite you to Ignite Fire's Youth/Peer Support New Year's celebration, featuring vision board creation and goal-setting. Ignite Fire is a great opportunity for youth and young adults (aged 16-26) with disabilities to connect. It's a chance to share and discuss […]
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