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Feature Story Benjamin's Hope friends enjoying the accessible swing set at the Park Township campus. Southwest Michigan

Mother finds accessible play space to accommodate the entire family

Andrea GoodellFriday, August 5, 2022
Feature Story To help people better understand the challenges faced by those with disabilities, the United Ways in Michigan have launched the 21-Day Disability Equity Challenge.  The Lakeshore

United Ways, Disability Network partner for Disability Equity Challenge

Paul R. KopenkoskeySunday, July 31, 2022
Feature Story To help people better understand the challenges faced by those with disabilities, the United Ways in Michigan have launched the 21-Day Disability Equity Challenge.  Southwest Michigan

United Ways, Disability Network partner for Disability Equity Challenge

Paul R. KopenkoskeySunday, July 31, 2022
Feature Story Paul Ecklund The Lakeshore

Advocate works behind the scenes to create a more inclusive community

Kym ReinstadlerWednesday, July 27, 2022
Feature Story Temple Grandin takes a tour of Benjamin’s Hope in Holland. (Courtesy) The Lakeshore

Temple Grandin makes memorable visit to Benjamin’s Hope

Shandra MartinezMonday, July 18, 2022
Feature Story Temple Grandin takes a tour of Benjamin’s Hope in Holland. (Courtesy) Southwest Michigan

Temple Grandin makes memorable visit to Benjamin’s Hope

Shandra MartinezMonday, July 18, 2022
Feature Story Spring Lake's newly opened Tanglefoot Park features a universally accessible kayak launch. (Tyra Jonas/Spring Lake Village) The Lakeshore

Accessibility to waterways becoming a priority in state and local parks

Shandra MartinezThursday, June 30, 2022
Feature Story Spring Lake's newly opened Tanglefoot Park features a universally accessible kayak launch. (Tyra Jonas/Spring Lake Village) Southwest Michigan

Accessibility to waterways becoming a priority in state and local parks

Shandra MartinezThursday, June 30, 2022
Feature Story Many Michigan state parks adding off-road, electronic track chairs, available at no cost to visitors. The Lakeshore

Making Michigan's beaches accessible to everyone

Rosemary ParkerMonday, June 27, 2022
Feature Story Many Michigan state parks adding off-road, electronic track chairs, available at no cost to visitors. Southwest Michigan

Making Michigan's beaches accessible to everyone

Rosemary ParkerMonday, June 27, 2022
Feature Story Jon Cauchi uses humor to raise awareness about living with a disaiblity. In this photo, Jon Cauchi is wearing a short sleeve light blue shirt. He is standing, holding his two thumbs up and smiling. The Lakeshore

Jon Cauchi's stand-up comedy shares humor of his experiences as a person with a vision impairment

Kym ReinstadlerThursday, June 23, 2022
Feature Story D&HHS Board President Rowan O’Dougherty speaks at the organization's capital campaign launch. The Lakeshore

7 ways Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services pivoted during the pandemic

Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 21, 2022
Feature Story D&HHS Board President Rowan O’Dougherty speaks at the organization's capital campaign launch. Southwest Michigan

7 ways Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services pivoted during the pandemic

Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 21, 2022
Feature Story A Holland Rotary Club partners with Gentex to donate accessible equipment to Food Club & Opportunity Hub. (CAH) The Lakeshore

Donations of adaptive equipment increase accessibility

Shandra MartinezWednesday, June 15, 2022
Feature Story A Holland Rotary Club partners with Gentex to donate accessible equipment to Food Club & Opportunity Hub. (CAH) Southwest Michigan

Donations of adaptive equipment increase accessibility

Shandra MartinezWednesday, June 15, 2022
Feature Story Despite a labor shortage, people with disabilities are dramatically underemployed. (Disability:IN) The Lakeshore

West Michigan employers leading the way in accessible workplaces

Shandra MartinezTuesday, May 31, 2022
Feature Story Jonathan K. Cauchi leads a class through Disability Advocates of Kent County. The Lakeshore

Your words matter: How to respect people with disabilities

Paul R. KopenkoskeyTuesday, May 31, 2022
Feature Story Despite a labor shortage, people with disabilities are dramatically underemployed. (Disability:IN) Southwest Michigan

West Michigan employers leading the way in accessible workplaces

Shandra MartinezTuesday, May 31, 2022
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