Disabilities https://www.wcmu.org/tags/disabilities Disabilities en-US Copyright Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:18:52 GMT Northwest Michigan career center reopens after sustaining ice storm damage https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-01-05/northwest-michigan-career-center-reopens-after-sustaining-ice-storm-damage The Bergman Center in Charlevoix had to relocate for eight months before moving back to their Martin Rd. location. Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:18:52 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-01-05/northwest-michigan-career-center-reopens-after-sustaining-ice-storm-damage Tina Sawyer Midland support group shedding light on those with disabilities https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-03/support06032024 Iris Mehler leads the support group for parents of kids with disabilities from her home. It is a safe space that provides community for the parents, advocacy and support. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:24:18 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-03/support06032024 Masha Smahliuk Another northern Michigan ice fishing tournament delayed https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-02-08/warmer-weather-not-a-deterrent-for-all-winter-events Michigan Operation Freedom Outdoors says they're hoping for better ice conditions by the end of the month to host their fist annual ice fishing tournament on Otsego Lake. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:45:59 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-02-08/warmer-weather-not-a-deterrent-for-all-winter-events Tina Sawyer Parking signs for people with disabilities in Michigan get an update https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-27/parking-signs-for-people-with-disabilities-in-michigan-get-an-update Parking signs in Michigan for people with disabilities are getting a new update. Wed, 27 Jul 2022 22:45:23 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-27/parking-signs-for-people-with-disabilities-in-michigan-get-an-update Melorie Begay State will have new blind accessible voting terminals in November https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-10-15/state-will-have-new-blind-accessible-voting-terminals-in-november The state has unveiled new voter assist terminals to help disabled Michiganders vote in the November election.The terminals will replace older… Mon, 15 Oct 2018 20:06:48 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-10-15/state-will-have-new-blind-accessible-voting-terminals-in-november Legislators go to work for Disability Employment Awareness Month https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-09-18/legislators-go-to-work-for-disability-employment-awareness-month Across the state legislators are following employees with disabilities around their workplace as part of Disability Employment Awareness Month.State… Tue, 18 Sep 2018 13:24:58 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2018-09-18/legislators-go-to-work-for-disability-employment-awareness-month Legislation: ‘the bill of rights for deaf children’ https://www.wcmu.org/education/2017-11-10/legislation-the-bill-of-rights-for-deaf-children Legislation introduced in Lansing would improve early childhood education, particularly in language development, for children with hearing impairments.… Fri, 10 Nov 2017 16:41:03 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2017-11-10/legislation-the-bill-of-rights-for-deaf-children