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Now Hiring – Information & Referral

November 23, 2020 Agency

We currently have two positions open for an Information & Referral Specialist. One in our Kalamazoo office and one in our St. Joseph office. Both…

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Removing Barriers Brings People Together

November 13, 2020 Our Stories

At Disability Network Southwest Michigan, we know the importance of peer support – it is one of our core services, and now it is more…

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VOTE – Presentation

October 6, 2020 Advocacy

If you were unable to attend our “VOTE: Know Your Rights” presentation, or if you did attend and want to review the information that was…

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Ready, Set, VOTE! . . . on November 3

September 21, 2020 Advocacy

You are a very powerful person because you have the power to VOTE. You’ve probably heard it many times . . . “Every vote counts”.…

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CARES Act funding helps provide relief during COVID-19

September 21, 2020 Agency

On March 27, the Federal government passed the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act) which, among other things, made funds available to…

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Agency Office Operations & Customer Contact

September 21, 2020 Agency

Disability Network Southwest Michigan continues a phased-in process of resuming face-to-face meetings with our customers. We are meeting with people by appointment only; to schedule…

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NDEAM: Increasing Access and Opportunity

September 21, 2020 Advocacy

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, or NDEAM. The purpose of NDEAM is to raise awareness and educate people about disability employment issues and…

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Jamar’s Path to Employment

September 21, 2020 Our Stories

Jamar is 20 years old and has an intellectual disability; he was referred to Disability Network by Michigan Rehabilitation Services, whose services he was using…

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Web Movie: Carol of the Bells

September 18, 2020 Programming

Join us online for this movie and discussion. A young father battles his past to find peace with his wife and son. Scott Johnson has…

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Ableism 101

September 18, 2020 Disability Rights

Ableism 101: Everything you know about disability is (probably) wrong! In its simplest form, ableism is the belief system that tells us it is better…

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