Disability Network Eastern Michigan

Civic and Social OrganizationsMichigan, United States51-200 Employees

MISSION: Disability Network Eastern Michigan is committed to promoting independent living for all by breaking down barriers and opening paths towards personal choice through resources, advocacy, information, support, and education.


VISION:  Together, the work that each one of us does helps towards our vision of  being a community where those living with disabilities are empowered to pursue personal growth and choice through access to community resources and supportive services. 

Independent Living Philosophy: People with disabilities should have the same, options, and control over choices in their own lives as do people without disabilities. Independent Living changes attitudes, expands community options, removes barriers, and increases choice. 

We provide five core services: (1) Advocacy (2) Independent Living Skills Training (3) Information & Referral  (4) Peer Support and (5) Transition  

We provide additional services: (1) Assistive Technology (2) Nursing Facility Transition Services (3) Veterans Services (4) Vocational Readiness Trainings and (5) Disability Awareness Trainings to businesses.

Approximately 60% of our employees identify as people with disabilities.

We provide services to people of all ages and all disabilities as well as the business community.

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