About DNEM
Disability Network Eastern Michigan is a Center for Independent Living. Independent Living changes attitudes, expands community options, removes barriers, and increases choice.
Disability Network Eastern Michigan is committed to promoting inclusion for all by breaking down barriers and opening paths towards independence and personal choice through resources, advocacy, information, support, and education.

Our Team
Executive Staff
Program Support Staff
Our Board
Community Partners
DNEM is a member of Disability Network/Michigan; a collaborative organization representing Centers for Independent Living (CILs) throughout the state.
DNEM is proud to participate in many community collaboratives:
- Area Agency on Aging 1-B
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Community Advisory Committee
- Disability Network Michigan
- Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan
- Huron County Community Mental Health
- Lapeer County Community Mental Health
- Macomb Community Action Advisory Board
- Macomb County Community Mental Health Citizens Advisory Council
- Macomb County Human Service Collaborative Body
- Macomb Homeless Coalition
- Michigan Disability Rights Coalition
- Michigan Nonprofit Association’s SE Michigan Public Policy Council
- Michigan Rehabilitation
Services - Michigan Statewide Independent Living Council
- Oakland County Homeless Healthcare Collaboration
- Pontiac Youth Assistance
- Regional Transit Authority-Citizens Advisory Council
- SMART Advisory Council
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Disability Network
Eastern Michigan