Collaboration helps unhoused residents with disabilities navigate housing crisis
Local agencies, including Disability Network Northern Michigan, collaborate to help unhoused residents with disabilities find housing in Traverse City’s tight market.
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Workplace accommodations challenge one-size-fits-all approaches for employees
Advocate and guardian collaborate to resolve workplace accommodation gap, highlighting communication, policies, and solutions that keep a worker safely employed.
Grand Rapids nonprofit turns dog biscuits into opportunities for adults with disabilities
Beer City Dog Biscuits turns dog treats into opportunity, building community for adults with disabilities while expanding into stores across Michigan.
Peer support groups help people with disabilities find community
Disability Network Northern Michigan programs help participants build friendships, gain confidence, and feel less alone through peer support and shared experiences.
Tiny steps, real change: At DAKC’s mock interviews, confidence grows – and so does employer empathy
DAKC’s mock interview day is an “empathy lab” where young adults with disabilities build confidence and employers make strides toward inclusive hiring – turning a practice session into possibility and stability.
New campaign seeks to reduce Michigan businesses’ food waste by doubling food donations
A new initiative led by the nonprofit Michigan Sustainable Business Forum is seeking to double the amount of food that Michigan businesses donate to food banks and rescues.
The Davies Project expands care by connecting families to oral health
With Delta Dental Foundation’s support, The Davies Project, based in Lansing, removes transportation barriers, helping families access dental care as well as critical medical appointments for seriously and chronically ill children and expectant women.
From moonlit dinners to WMAAA leadership: Yilin Wendland-Liu builds community
Scholar Yilin Wendland-Liu's journey from rural China to West Michigan leadership, embracing identity, empowering youth, and strengthening Asian American community connections.
BANK program prevents evictions, keeping Dwelling Place residents housed through sudden crises
Donor support is needed to sustain BANK, which prevents evictions through one-time rental assistance and services that build lasting housing stability.
Equest Center highlighted as Bank of America boosts year-round community support
Bank of America’s Day of Giving showcases its ongoing volunteer partnership with Equest Center; Lakeshore Advantage selected as bank’s 2025 Neighborhood Builder.
Workplace accommodations challenge one-size-fits-all approaches for employees
Advocate and guardian collaborate to resolve workplace accommodation gap, highlighting communication, policies, and solutions that keep a worker safely employed.
Grand Rapids nonprofit turns dog biscuits into opportunities for adults with disabilities
Beer City Dog Biscuits turns dog treats into opportunity, building community for adults with disabilities while expanding into stores across Michigan.
Peer support groups help people with disabilities find community
Disability Network Northern Michigan programs help participants build friendships, gain confidence, and feel less alone through peer support and shared experiences.
Tiny steps, real change: At DAKC’s mock interviews, confidence grows – and so does employer empathy
DAKC’s mock interview day is an “empathy lab” where young adults with disabilities build confidence and employers make strides toward inclusive hiring – turning a practice session into possibility and stability.
New campaign seeks to reduce Michigan businesses’ food waste by doubling food donations
A new initiative led by the nonprofit Michigan Sustainable Business Forum is seeking to double the amount of food that Michigan businesses donate to food banks and rescues.
The Davies Project expands care by connecting families to oral health
With Delta Dental Foundation’s support, The Davies Project, based in Lansing, removes transportation barriers, helping families access dental care as well as critical medical appointments for seriously and chronically ill children and expectant women.
From moonlit dinners to WMAAA leadership: Yilin Wendland-Liu builds community
Scholar Yilin Wendland-Liu's journey from rural China to West Michigan leadership, embracing identity, empowering youth, and strengthening Asian American community connections.
BANK program prevents evictions, keeping Dwelling Place residents housed through sudden crises
Donor support is needed to sustain BANK, which prevents evictions through one-time rental assistance and services that build lasting housing stability.
Equest Center highlighted as Bank of America boosts year-round community support
Bank of America’s Day of Giving showcases its ongoing volunteer partnership with Equest Center; Lakeshore Advantage selected as bank’s 2025 Neighborhood Builder.
