Intersectionality Unleashed: Amplifying Diverse Voices – Blog #6
LGBTQIA2S+ Pride and Disability Written by Kari Havenaar, MA June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, and DNWML is featuring prominent figures in the LGBTQ community. Disability, sexuality and gender are all interconnected with each other, and many historical figures emanate...
Intersectionality Unleashed: Amplifying Diverse Voices – Blog #5
Non-Apparent Disabilities Written by Kari Havenaar, MA This writing is based on an Interview with Kelly Meadows and Kari Havenaar. Imagine you’re in a crowded room and nobody can see you, you’re at a house party and nobody acknowledges you, you’re...
Intersectionality Unleashed: Amplifying Diverse Voices – Blog #4
Mental Health + Activism + ALS Awareness Written by Kari Havenaar, MA and Anna Dusbiber LWSW MENTAL HEALTH Mental health is important for any community as it is both stigmatized and society places invisible constraints and barriers on what mental health...
Newsletter Edition #31 – May 3, 2024
DNWML Newsletter Edition #31 May 3, 2024 News & Updates A Message from the Executive Director As April comes to a close I am able to reflect on what has been an incredibly busy month. A highlight was attending the Disability Policy Summit in Washington DC....
Newsletter Edition #30 – April 19, 2024
DNWML Newsletter Edition #30 April 19, 2024 News & Updates NEW Intersectionality Unleashed: Amplifying Diverse Voices – Blog #3 From Awareness to Acceptance: A Call to Our Communities and Ourselves By Eliot Carter, DNWML Community Programs Manager The...
Newsletter Edition #29 – April 5, 2024
DNWML Newsletter Edition #29 April 5, 2024 News & Updates Nothing About Us Without Us Virtual Film Fest Register Today Disability Network Washtenaw Monroe Livingston and Disability Network Southwest Michigan present our 4th Annual Nothing About Us Without...
An April Message from the Executive Director
An April Message from the Executive Director As April comes to a close I am able to reflect on what has been an incredibly busy month. A highlight was attending the Disability Policy Summit in Washington DC. Self-advocates from all over the country gathered to learn,...
Tie Dye-namite Annual ADA Celebration 2024
Celebrate inclusion at the DNWML Annual ADA Celebration on July 26th, 2024! Join us for a vibrant celebration of diversity, inclusion, and empowerment at the DNWML Annual Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) event on July 26th, 2024, from 3-7 pm. This exciting event,...