Daily Kos Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month, October, 2022
National Disability Employment Awareness Month on Daily Kos, one of a rotating series of celebrations
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National Disability Employment Awareness Month on Daily Kos, one of a rotating series of celebrations
The number of people with disabilities in Michigan who struggle to afford the basics is far higher than federal poverty data indicates — 48% compared to 19%.
ALICE households earn more than the Federal Poverty Level but less than what it costs to live and work in the modern economy.
We talk a lot about equity and inclusion in our community. It's about access to opportunity. For those with disabilities, gaining full access can still prove difficult. Alex Gossage has used his personal experience with disability to guide the Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living to a brighter and more accessible future. He talks about some new programs and initiatives underway to change that in our area with WEMU's David Fair.
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The United Way has released data that indicates that about 43% of people who hav...