Diversity and inclusion

Feature Story Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives Executive Director George Bayard III leads a tour.

Library and museum help residents research family trees, learn local history

Sarah SpohnFriday, December 8, 2023
Feature Story Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services will have its 14th annual Signing Santa event for Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing children and families on Dec. 16 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Signing Santa event returns to Grand Rapids

Shandra MartinezWednesday, December 6, 2023
Feature Story KRock-SMALL

Rock musicians with autism to be honored with Discover Ability Award

Shandra MartinezWednesday, November 8, 2023
Feature Story WMPRSA-Forum

Accessibility in the Workplace: Forum to explore ‘going beyond compliance’

Lucia RiosFriday, October 13, 2023
Feature Story Lucia Rios heads off to catch a flight to Orlando. (Shandra Martinez)

Why air travel for people who use wheelchairs is getting better

Lucia RiosFriday, September 22, 2023
Feature Story Columnist Lucia Rios participated in a disability etiquette panel discussion during the Disability: IN conference last month.

What is disability etiquette?

Lucia RiosMonday, August 28, 2023
Feature Story Accessible-Kent

Absolutely Accessible Kent looks at making ‘disabled’ buildings extinct

Shandra MartinezWednesday, June 7, 2023
Feature Story A HUD grant is funding home accessibility assessments and modifications for 150 homeowners in rural West Michigan counties. (DAKC)

Disability Advocates Kent County helps low-income seniors age in place

Shandra MartinezSunday, April 30, 2023
Feature Story Grand Haven Township Fire/Rescue Chief Shawn Schrader speaks to Michigan Justice Richard Bernstein. (Shandra Martinez)

Justice Bernstein brings a perspective of inclusion to court

Shandra MartinezWednesday, April 26, 2023
Development News JenniferBurns

House calls on Black businesses and entrepreneurs prescribe remedies for success

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, April 17, 2023
Feature Story Norman Peak explore the new inclusive playground at Milham Park. (Shandra Martinez)

Park playground transformation creates space for inclusive play

Shandra MartinezFriday, March 31, 2023
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