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Welcome to Disability network southwest michigan

Serving Barry, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, & Van Buren Counties

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Who We Are

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Business Accessibility Assessment

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Upcoming Events/Training

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How You Help

OUR VISION

A fully accessible community where disability is valued as human diversity and everyone belongs.

OUR MISSION

We are people with disabilities advancing justice, access, and inclusion for the Disability Community. 

WE BELIEVE...
  • Disability is best understood by people who experience it.
  • Disability is a natural part of the human condition.
  • A disability doesn’t exist until someone encounters a barrier.
  • Partnering with others is the best way to create change.
  • The language we use to describe disability is powerful.

This 2025 Breaking Barriers Breakfast video was produced by Kzoom. A special thank you to the Kzoom team for their collaboration on this project.

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ADA Celebration 2026
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You're invited!

Join us July 24, 2026, as we celebrate the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the federal civil rights law that expanded access, opportunity, and belonging.

Click the More Information button below to register, apply for the Disability Arts & Crafts Market, or to hold a booth or informational table. We’ll see you there!

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Proud to Have the Support of Our Corporate Sponsors

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Logo: Our Family Brought to You by Harding's Friendly Market.
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TESTIMONIALS
I really appreciate the help Lisa provided. It really made my Mom and me very happy.
Tim provided exactly the information that I wanted and Tim was excellent.
Through the Autistic Adult Peer Support Group, Max has done more for me than anyone in my life.
Tim was super helpful. Disability Network is the best agency I've talked with and received services from.
The information I received from Lisa really worked out and it was like a mini-miracle in the lives of my family.
Lauren knew just what to do to give me the help I needed. She is a wonderful person!
Jackie was wonderful and she helped me so much. She even called me several different times after my surgery just to see how I was doing and I really appreciate that and everything else she and DNSWM did for me.
Max is great! And really helped me to fit in the group.
Sarah was more than helpful. She was so knowledgeable and really gave me great information.
Jalen is excellent! So informative, helpful, and really did an outstanding job helping to deal successfully with a very complicated situation I was in.
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We have many ways you can make a difference alongside us.

For more information, contact Lisa Fuller, Information & Referral Program Manager.

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Connection

Join us for one of our peer support groups and connect with others.
Taking time for conversation and laughter is good for the soul!

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Kalamazoo Office

517 E. Crosstown Parkway
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
269-345-1516

battle creek office

200 W. Van Buren Street
Battle Creek, MI 49017
269-345-1516

st. joseph office

2900 Lakeview Avenue
St. Joseph, MI 49085
269-985-0111

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Disability Network Southwest Michigan is a 501c3 nonprofit organization.