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Danaisa
Day 1
I was shocked to learn that 1 in 4 people have some type of disability as well. It's a reminder to be kind, patient, and take the steps necessary to ensure everyone I interact with can walk away with a positive experience.
Tammy
Day 1: The Foundations of Disability Justice
Discussion question: What did you learn today that resonated, or was new or surprising?
Tammy
Welcome to the Disability Equity forum! Please Read.
Thank you for participating in our 2026 21-Day Disability Equity Challenge. We appreciate your commitment to learning, reflection, and advancing disability equity. This forum is a space to share your thoughts, insights, experiences, and questions throughout the challenge. We encourage you to engage with one another with curiosity and openness, recognizing that each person brings a unique perspective to the conversation. As you participate, please help us maintain a respectful and inclusive envir
Michele
Protect a Fair, Complete and Accurate 2030 Census
Protect a Fair, Complete, and Accurate 2030 Census United Way has joined a coalition of national nonprofits in sharing our concern about the proposed changes to how the 2030 Decennial Census counts people and collects demographic data. Please join us in signing on to the letter from the National Council of Nonprofits and sending your own comment to the U.S Census Bureau. https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/10/2026-18481/decennial-census-of-the-population-of-americans-proposed-resi
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Michele
Voter Engagement Toolkit
The The National Council of Nonprofits and Nonprofit VOTE released the 2026 Voter Engagement Guide, a roadmap to help your nonprofit engage in nonpartisan civic engagement with confidence. https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/files/media/documents/2026/NCN_Voter_Engagement_Toolkit_2026_V12.pdf Please send Michigan Voters to the Michigan Voter Information Center so they can register to vote, find their polling place, look at their ballot, and register for an absentee ballot. https://mvic.sos.s
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