Disability Network of Mid-Michigan

09/26/2025

Today marks the 52nd anniversary of the landmark Rehabilitation Act of 1973 – the first major federal law to address discrimination against people with disabilities. It would be the precursor for future disibility rights protections, including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

DNMM is committed to combating discrimination and fighting for equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. To learn more, contact us at 989-835-4041 or info@dnmm.org.

09/26/2025

Join us for an afternoon of games and gathering in celebration of Neighboring Week
Tuesday, 9/30
3:30 – 6 p.m.
3921 Todd Street in Midland

09/25/2025

Mary Free Bed at Covenant Healthcare is teaming up with Michigan Sports Unlimited to offer an adaptive hand cycling clinic Thursday, October 2nd from 4:30-6:30! Spots are limited so reserve yours soon at http://bit.ly/4mxn8mX

09/25/2025

Drop in for morning coffee and conversation with us during Neighboring Week. We look forward to seeing you!
Tuesday, 9/30
7:30 – 10 a.m.
DNMM, 1705 S. Saginaw Road in Midland

09/24/2025

International Week of the Deaf celebrates the pride, culture, and linguistic diversity of the deaf community. With over 70 million deaf individuals worldwide, many still face significant barriers in accessing education, healthcare, and employment.

Check out the ASL App, designed by deaf people, that teaches you conversational ASL with over 2,500 signs and phrases: https://theaslapp.com/

09/23/2025

Here is a list of all our Neighboring Week events in Midland. We hope to see you out!
9/30: Connect over Coffee, 7:30 – 10:30 a.m. at the DNMM office
9/30: Outdoor Games Day, 3:30 – 6 p.m. at 3921 Todd Street
10/1: Fall Into Fun Event, 4 – 6 p.m. at Miracle Field, 225 E. Collins
10/2: Lunch & Laugh, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the DNMM office
10/2: Parking Lot Picnic, 4 – 6 p.m. in our parking lot
10/3: Community Clean-Up, 9 – 11 a.m. Meet at the DNMM office; volunteers receive a free t-shirt!
10/3: Hot Chocolate, 11 a.m. – Noon at the DNMM office

09/23/2025

Here is a list of all our Neighboring Week events in Saginaw. We hope to see you!

Bring 5 or more non-perishable food items/toiletries this week to our office and be entered into a drawing for a prize basket! All events are at our Saginaw office – 1605 Concentric Blvd

9/30: Coffee & Muffins, 9 – 10 a.m.
10/1: Cider & Donuts, 9 – 10 a.m.
10/2: Hot Chocolate & Cookies, 9 – 10 a.m.
10/3: Delivery of Donations

09/23/2025

Here is a list of all our Neighboring Week events in Bay City. We hope to see you!

Bring 5 or more non-perishable food items/toiletries this week to our office and be entered into a drawing for a prize basket! All events are at our Bay City office – 266 Uptown Drive

9/30: Coffee & Muffins, 9 – 10 a.m.
10/1: Cider & Donuts, 9 – 10 a.m.
10/2: Hot Chocolate & Cookies, 9 – 10 a.m.
10/3: Delivery of Donations

09/22/2025

Michigan DHHS' Medicaid Advisory Committee’s quarterly online meeting is tomorrow, 9/23, from 1:00-3:30. This meeting is important because it includes six members from the new Beneficiary Advisory Council – people with lived experience as Medicaid beneficiaries or caregivers.

The massive federal cuts to Medicaid force states to make cuts in their Medicaid programs, making stakeholder input more important than ever. Please join the online meeting!
http://bit.ly/4n9w5no

09/22/2025

Did you know there are over 300 different sign languages? Tomorrow’s International Day of Sign Languages recognizes the importance of sign languages and offers an opportunity to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all sign language users.

Video message by Nyle DiMarco, Disability Advocate, on the occasion of the first International Day of Sign Languages.This International Day recognizes the im...

09/19/2025

Over 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, and 1 in 3 adults dies with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. It kills more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. Post on social media and let the world know you’re part of the fight to end Alzheimer’s using .

If you need assistance or support, contact us at (989)835-4041 or info@dnmm.org.

09/18/2025

SURVEY CLOSES 10/3!

The City of Saginaw would like residents to provide input as they update the City’s Parks and Recreation Plan. Your insights will assist in improving city parks and recreation programs.
To participate in the online survey, visit https://saginaw-mi.typeform.com/parks2025