Dear Senator [Last Name], I am writing to urge you to restore full funding of $19.7 million for Michigan’s Centers for Independent Living (CILs) in…
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Press Release: Proposed House Budget Cuts Put Independence of Michiganders with Disabilities at Risk
MEDIA CONTACT (Additional Contacts Below)Kelley KellisPresident & CEODisability Network Southwest Michigan269.345.1516 x123kellisk@dnswm.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 28, 2025 HOLLAND, GRAND RAPIDS, KALAMAZOO, MUSKEGON, MI — The…
We are proud to welcome Kelley Kellis (she/her) as the new President & CEO of Disability Network Southwest Michigan. A lifelong resident of southwest Michigan,…
Join the Movement & Support Diversity in Southwest Michigan Our vision is a fully accessible community where disability is valued as human diversity and everyone…
This year is the 33rd anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)! Disability Network Southwest Michigan holds an annual event each…
It’s hard to believe we are now two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. Yes, that is getting old! But with the old comes something new.…
Bryan Zocher recently joined our board of directors. Bryan has been a tremendous influence on Arts Education in the Kalamazoo area. He is the Director…
We recently welcomed Sasha Boersma to our board of directors. Sasha is an attorney with Conybeare Law Office practicing Social Security & Veterans Disability Law…
Here at Disability Network Southwest Michigan we are giving our e-publications a facelift! In January, you will see some changes to both our e-newsletter and…
Following is the holiday schedule for our offices for November and December this year. Thanksgiving Our offices will be closed Thursday & Friday, November 25…