Disability Network Eastern Michigan

Disability Network Eastern Michigan Disability Network Eastern Michigan is a Center for Independent Living serving Huron, Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair and Tuscola Counties.
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Mission Statement:
Disability Network Eastern Michigan is committed to promoting independent living by breaking down barriers and opening paths towards personal choice through resources, advocacy, information, support, and education. Information & Referral
We provide up to date information and referrals on topics such as advocacy, accessibility, housing, transportation, high school transition, community transition services, and veteran services. We refer individuals to community resources or organizations that are appropriate services that will meet the needs of our consumers. Our Information & Referral team of advisors are here to guide and support. Help is only a phone call away.

🌿 Join DNEM for an upcoming Nature Walk at Independence Oaks County Park in Clarkston. We will explore the spring gree...
04/17/2026

🌿 Join DNEM for an upcoming Nature Walk at Independence Oaks County Park in Clarkston. We will explore the spring greenery and local wildlife. Buildings and trails are fully accessible, and all are welcome.

📅 Friday, May 8, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
📍 Independence Oaks County Park, 9501 Sashabaw Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348

Register here: https://bit.ly/4dR64aw

Looking for a fun way to spend the afternoon indoors? 🎯⛳Join us for indoor adaptive recreation on Friday, May 15, from 1...
04/17/2026

Looking for a fun way to spend the afternoon indoors? 🎯⛳

Join us for indoor adaptive recreation on Friday, May 15, from 1:00–2:00 PM at the DNEM Troy Office. Test your skills at indoor archery, golf, co****le, and more!

Whether you are trying something new or returning for more, this event is all about having fun and enjoying time together in a welcoming environment. Our staff can help you adapt each activity as needed.

Register here: https://bit.ly/49XT1Sz

🚴 Join DNEM on May 14th for the first of our adaptive cycling events this season! Enjoy a bike ride through Independence...
04/16/2026

🚴 Join DNEM on May 14th for the first of our adaptive cycling events this season! Enjoy a bike ride through Independence Oaks County Park in Clarkston by signing up for both a bike and a one-hour time slot between 2:00 and 6:00 pm.

We have 7 adult-sized bikes available. If your preferred bike or time is full, join the waitlist in case a spot opens. Helmets are required, and one can be provided if needed.

Register here: https://bit.ly/4uWPYSY

Questions? Contact the Rec-Connect team at REC-IT@DNEMichigan.org or 586-268-4160.

Get creative with DNEM this spring! 🎨 Join our 4-session small group Arts and Crafts Class at our Clinton Township offic...
04/14/2026

Get creative with DNEM this spring! 🎨 Join our 4-session small group Arts and Crafts Class at our Clinton Township office to explore a variety of art forms in a welcoming space. The class meets from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM on May 5 & 19; June 2 & 16.

No prior art experience is needed. All abilities are welcome. Those who require one-on-one support are encouraged to attend with a caregiver.

Registration is required: https://bit.ly/4tE9hiu

Looking for a fun way to connect, laugh, and spend time with others this spring? Join us at the DNEM Troy Office for Gam...
04/13/2026

Looking for a fun way to connect, laugh, and spend time with others this spring? Join us at the DNEM Troy Office for Games and Social Hour! 🎲😊

The group meets from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month from May through June. Dates: May 4 & 8; June 1 & 15.

Registration is required: https://bit.ly/4t5d0G1

We would love to see you there!

Please join us in congratulating Amy Maes on earning the Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPAC...
04/11/2026

Please join us in congratulating Amy Maes on earning the Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) credential through the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP).

Amy is now one of only 7,868 professionals worldwide to hold this certification, a distinction that reflects her strong knowledge of accessibility principles and her commitment to continued professional growth. The CPACC credential recognizes core accessibility competence and supports the kind of expertise needed to advance digital accessibility and create more welcoming and adaptive experiences for people with disabilities.

We are proud to celebrate this outstanding achievement and the leadership Amy brings to accessibility in our work and communities.

Congratulations, Amy!

Looking for a fun way to relax and connect? 🃏 Join DNEM’s Games and Social Hour at our Lapeer Office. It’s a chance to ...
04/10/2026

Looking for a fun way to relax and connect? 🃏

Join DNEM’s Games and Social Hour at our Lapeer Office. It’s a chance to make new friends in a welcoming space.

🗓 April 13, April 27, and May 11, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
📍 DNEM Lapeer Office

Registration required: https://bit.ly/41aXQ5J

🏃 Join DNEM and the The Agape Project on May 6th for a 5K running chair race in Utica. This event gives participants th...
04/09/2026

🏃 Join DNEM and the The Agape Project on May 6th for a 5K running chair race in Utica. This event gives participants the chance to experience the thrill of a 5K, with volunteers running alongside and pushing participants in running chairs.

The Agape Project is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities by sharing the exhilaration of racing as one community. Join us as either a rider or a runner!

📍 Hanson’s Running Shop, Utica
📅 Wednesday, May 6, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Register here: https://bit.ly/4uQdYai

🎨 Join the final 2 sessions of our Bad Axe Art Class! Get creative and explore different art forms, such as pottery, pai...
04/07/2026

🎨 Join the final 2 sessions of our Bad Axe Art Class! Get creative and explore different art forms, such as pottery, painting, or pastels. No prior art experience is needed, and all abilities are welcome.

📅 April 13 and May 11, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
📍 Huron County Tech Center

Register here: https://bit.ly/4mc79w0

🎥 Missed our February Accessibility in the Community Webinar featuring MouthPad^? The recording is now available on YouT...
04/03/2026

🎥 Missed our February Accessibility in the Community Webinar featuring MouthPad^? The recording is now available on YouTube.

MouthPad^ is a hands-free Bluetooth mouse that enables users to control their personal devices using tongue, sip, and head gestures.

Watch the replay here: https://bit.ly/417Lj2V

📣 Join DNEM for a Prevention of Elder Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation (PEANE) presentation on Thursday, April 30, 2026, f...
04/02/2026

📣 Join DNEM for a Prevention of Elder Abuse, Neglect, & Exploitation (PEANE) presentation on Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the Auburn Hills Public Library, (3400 E. Seyburn Drive, Auburn Hills, MI 48326).

This program will cover how to identify types of abuse, understand risk factors, recognize the impact of bullying, and increase social connections.

To register or ask questions, call (248) 370-9466.

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1709 John R Road
Troy, MI
48083

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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+15862684160

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