United Way of the Lakeshore: Red Room
Ignite Fire: Muskegon County | Topic: Zine (Scrapbook page) Creation
United Way of the Lakeshore: Red Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesDisability Network West Michigan is excited to invite you to our next Ignite Fire peer group! 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. Topic: Zine (Scrapbook page) Creation What attendees […]
Lunch & Learn Series: Disability Pride Month
United Way of the Lakeshore: Red Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesLunch & Learn Series: Disability Pride Month Why is this topic important? Disability Pride Month, celebrated each July, is a valuable opportunity to recognize and celebrate the history, achievements, and experiences of the disability community. This month highlights how societal attitudes and practices have impacted people with disabilities throughout history, often intersecting with other marginalized […]
Ignite Fire: Muskegon County | Topic: Gardening
United Way of the Lakeshore: Red Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesDisability Network West Michigan is excited to invite you to our next Ignite Fire peer group! 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. Topic: Gardening What attendees can expect: How […]
Ignite Fire: Muskegon County | Topic: Music Therapy
United Way of the Lakeshore: Red Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesDisability Network West Michigan is excited to invite you to our next Ignite Fire peer group! 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. Topic: Music Therapy What attendees can expect: […]
Lunch & Learn Series: Service Animals
United Way of the Lakeshore: Red Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesLunch & Learn Series: Service Animals Service Animals are tools for people with disabilities to enjoy their lives fully and safely. They can help with mobility, navigate the world, notify people of danger, and provide assistance during a medical event. Participants Will Learn About the Following Topics: Americans with Disabilities Act rights, rules, and regulations […]
Lunch & Learn Series: National Disability Employment Awareness Month
United Way of the Lakeshore: Red Room 31 E Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI, United StatesLunch & Learn Series: National Disability Employment Awareness Month During this training, we will discuss National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and key employment rights and protections for people with disabilities. Participants Will Learn About the Following Topics: History of NDEAM Disability Employment Statistics Benefits of Hiring People with Disabilities Inclusion Key Disability Civil Rights […]
Lunch & Learn Series: Invisible Disabilities
United Way of the Lakeshore: Red 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 […]
