Disability Network Wayne County

“Form 990 is provided to the executive director and finance director for review, prior to board approval.”

“Each director, principal officer, and member of a committee with governing board delegating powers annually signs a statement that affirms that such person has received a copy of the conflicts of interest policy, has read and understands the policy, has agreed to comply with the policy, and understands that the organization is tax-exempt and must primarily engage in tax-exempt activities that accomplish one or more of its tax-exempt purposes.”

“The compensation of the executive director is subject to approval by the board of directors.”

“Documents are made available to the public upon request.”

“The disability network/wayne county-detroit is a consumer driven organization dedicated to maximizing the ability of persons with disabilities to live as independently as they choose. We encourage full participation in the everyday activities of living by providing a nurturing and supportive environment; advocating for an inclusive community; serving as a community resource; and providing a unified voice to the community.”

“Disability network wayne county - detroit has accomplished the following disability network wayne county partnered with the ymca at the boll ymca in detroit michigan disability network wayne county detroit 34th anniversary of the ada program with ada grant to celebrate this annual event with over 150 seniors and persons with disabilities. Disability network wayne county detroit food delivery partnership with gleaners food bank to deliver over 100 food boxes to seniors in the wayne county area. Disability network wayne county living green program award of 69,895.00 by the city of detroit to service 153 seniors for fiscal year with three 10-week programs for those seniors who are detroit residents. Disability network wayne county detroit partnered with lashawnda williams, population, patient, physician & professionalism course coordinator, wayne state university school of medicine - at a wsu panel where we shared personal stories and experiences of either having a disability or caring for a loved one who has a disability; describe the resilience of your family; emphasize the need for healthcare providers to be informed about healthcare delivery for people with disabilities; point out the barriers and challenges you've faced regarding accessing needed community services and resources. Disability network wayne county detroit partnered with city of detroit on the detroit taxpayer resource fair - where residents can get information about available resources about current year tax bill questions; applying for a treasury clearance; lifeline plan; clearances; information and referral services; delinquent tax questions; ser-metro; blight tickets; hope program; kiosk education. Disability network wayne county detroit partnered with city of detroit, growing detroit's young talent program to train and hire five (5) young adults 18-26 years in various employment roles within the disciplines of health, media, culinary, o ice, and gardening for a 9-week paid internship. Disability network wayne county detroit partnered with united way volunteer program - the united way volunteer portal may be used to recruit volunteers for in-person and virtual volunteer opportunities in or serving wayne, oakland, and macomb counties, as well as in-kind donation needs. Opportunities may be ongoing, open volunteer needs, or for specific programs or events. Disability network wayne county detroit partnered with the detroit area agency on aging to provide caregiver training awarded 40,000.00 disability network wayne county detroit partnered with usaging's "you've got this" campaign encourages older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers, and families to stay healthy by getting vaccinated. The campaign supports the aging and disability vaccination collaborative (advc) and unifies communication across all media and channels. Disability network wayne county detroit partnered with betsy smith | vice president and micafe network stakeholder and network partners manager, elder law of michigan to provide training for the micafe program. Disability network wayne county detroit provides transportation services to residents of wayne county to assist in travel for medical appointments, vaccines, recreation, and other important events including our tax clinic and vaccine clinic. Disability network wayne county detroit partnered with osborn high school to provide pre-employment services to their disabled student population that includes resume writing, job seeking, and job etiquette training. Featherstone gardens - facilitated senior saturdays entitled "s.u.n. Gardens" seniors understanding nutrition" at the urban garden facility, located in detroit, mi., whereas over 183 seniors participated in training in urban gardening, healthy eating habits, and nutrition awareness. Www.sungardens.org living green program launch - disability network wayne county detroit will provide a "living green" program for seniors and people with disabilities. This comprehensive wellness prog”