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Virtual Group Peer Support
Virtual Group Peer Support
Join us for a virtual gathering on Zoom as we discuss topics impacting daily life and disabilities. This safe space for sharing has been regarded as: A source of empathy and support An opportunity to share kindness and validation Encouragement to feel the feelings Click HERE to register
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REC-IT Cooking Classes – Fort Gratiot
REC-IT Cooking Classes – Fort Gratiot
Join us at our Fort Gratiot Office for small-group cooking classes. Explore new recipes, cooking methods and adaptive tools in a fun, supportive environment. All supplies are included. All levels of experience and ability are welcome. Each class is limited to 5 participants. There is no charge to participate. Click HERE to register Please contact […]
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Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding
Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding
Love winter sports? Disability Network Eastern Michigan is partnering with Michigan Adaptive Sports to support individuals with disabilities in learning and participating in downhill skiing and snowboarding. Adaptive skiing and snowboarding workshops will take place at Pine Knob in Clarkston, MI on the following dates: January 21st and 28th February 4th, 11th and 25th Please […]
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Inclusive Arts & Craft Class – Fort Gratiot
Inclusive Arts & Craft Class – Fort Gratiot
Join us for an in-person group where we will create something unique each month. Projects include painting, pottery, and crafts. We provide all the materials and a fun, relaxing environment. The class is fully accessible and individuals of all abilities are welcome. Please CLICK HERE to register
ASL – Intermediate
ASL – Intermediate
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Intermediate level instruction – must complete Beginner 2.0 course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
ASL – Beginner
ASL – Beginner
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner level instruction Learn about Deaf Culture All classes presented over Zoom Enrollment Dates/Time: […]
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Virtual Healthy Cooking Class
Virtual Healthy Cooking Class
Join us for this 4-week cooking and nutrition class for adults. The class meets weekly for 4 weeks. Each week, we will learn tips for making healthy food choices, while preparing a meal together. A grocery list will be sent our prior to classes, so that participants can cook along in their own home. Click […]
Therapeutic Drumming Group
Therapeutic Drumming Group
Come join us in a therapeutic drumming program designed for everyone. Participants will engage in hand drumming and musical activities in a social, healing environment. Everyone is welcome and no musical experience is necessary. It is all about the process of creating rhythms and community! Click HERE to register
ASL Intermediate
ASL Intermediate
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Intermediate level instruction – must complete Beginner 2.0 course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
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ASL Beginner 2.0
ASL Beginner 2.0
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner 2.0 level instruction – must complete Beginner course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
ASL – Beginner
ASL – Beginner
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner level instruction Learn about Deaf Culture All classes presented over Zoom Enrollment Dates/Time: […]
ASL Beginner 2.0
ASL Beginner 2.0
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner 2.0 level instruction – must complete Beginner course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
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REC-IT Class: Inclusive Art
REC-IT Class: Inclusive Art
Join us for in-person art classes. Participants will learn new artistic skills using a variety of mediums, such as: acrylic painting, oil pastels, watercolor, and mixed media. Class includes group and individual instruction and meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. In order to promote inclusion for all, we request a maximum […]
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Parents + Disability Peer Support Group
Parents + Disability Peer Support Group
Looking for an encouraging place to tackle raising a child with a disability? Whatever form your family takes, you are welcome to this supportive place. In this group, we share resources and tackle issues like: Day-to-day struggles Working with schools Celebrating the wins
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Virtual Healthy Cooking Class
Virtual Healthy Cooking Class
Join us for this 4-week cooking and nutrition class for adults. The class meets weekly for 4 weeks. Each week, we will learn tips for making healthy food choices, while preparing a meal together. A grocery list will be sent our prior to classes, so that participants can cook along in their own home. Click […]
Virtual Game Night
Virtual Game Night
Join us as we connect online, share some laughs and have a fun time! This virtual event is open to everyone...please help us spread the word by sharing the invite with family and friends! Games include Kahoot!, Would You Rather?, Trivia and Bingo! Please click HERE to register for this event hosted on Zoom
Virtual Group Peer Support
Virtual Group Peer Support
Join us for a virtual gathering on Zoom as we discuss topics impacting daily life and disabilities. This safe space for sharing has been regarded as: A source of empathy and support An opportunity to share kindness and validation Encouragement to feel the feelings Click HERE to register
5 events,
REC-IT Cooking Classes – Fort Gratiot
REC-IT Cooking Classes – Fort Gratiot
Join us at our Fort Gratiot Office for small-group cooking classes. Explore new recipes, cooking methods and adaptive tools in a fun, supportive environment. All supplies are included. All levels of experience and ability are welcome. Each class is limited to 5 participants. There is no charge to participate. Click HERE to register Please contact […]
REC-IT: Terrarium
REC-IT: Terrarium
Make a tillandsias terrarium with Disability Network Eastern Michigan's REC-IT staff at our Troy office. This low-maintenance plant will brighten up your home. Please note: class size is limited and fills quickly. Registration will open at 12:00pm on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Check back for registration link. *Please contact DNEM with accommodation requests
ASL Beginner 2.0
ASL Beginner 2.0
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner 2.0 level instruction – must complete Beginner course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
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RISE: LGBTQ + Disability Peer Support Group
RISE: LGBTQ + Disability Peer Support Group
Together, we will start a butterfly effect: small changes that will create big outcomes. RISE is a safe place where all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions are welcome and encouraged. This is a safe place for those who live with labels like LGBTQ+ and disabilities. Topics like the use of labels, building support […]
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Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding
Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding
Love winter sports? Disability Network Eastern Michigan is partnering with Michigan Adaptive Sports to support individuals with disabilities in learning and participating in downhill skiing and snowboarding. Adaptive skiing and snowboarding workshops will take place at Pine Knob in Clarkston, MI on the following dates: January 21st and 28th February 4th, 11th and 25th Please […]
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REC-IT Night: Fort Gratiot
REC-IT Night: Fort Gratiot
Join us for a fun evening out. Our REC-IT group will offer a variety of engaging events from games to crafts and everything in between. We provide all the materials and a fun, relaxing environment. The class is fully accessible and individuals of all abilities are welcome. Please contact DNEM with accommodation requests. Click HERE […]
ASL – Intermediate
ASL – Intermediate
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Intermediate level instruction – must complete Beginner 2.0 course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
ASL – Beginner
ASL – Beginner
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner level instruction Learn about Deaf Culture All classes presented over Zoom Enrollment Dates/Time: […]
2 events,
Virtual Healthy Cooking Class
Virtual Healthy Cooking Class
Join us for this 4-week cooking and nutrition class for adults. The class meets weekly for 4 weeks. Each week, we will learn tips for making healthy food choices, while preparing a meal together. A grocery list will be sent our prior to classes, so that participants can cook along in their own home. Click […]
ASL Intermediate
ASL Intermediate
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Intermediate level instruction – must complete Beginner 2.0 course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
5 events,
Canceled Bad Axe Inclusive Art Class
Canceled Bad Axe Inclusive Art Class
Join us for in-person classes where we will create something unique each month. Projects include painting, pottery, and crafts. We provide all the materials and a fun, relaxing environment. The class is fully accessible and individuals of all abilities are welcome. Please contact DNEM with accommodation requests. Please CLICK HERE to register
ASL Beginner 2.0
ASL Beginner 2.0
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner 2.0 level instruction – must complete Beginner course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
ASL – Beginner
ASL – Beginner
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner level instruction Learn about Deaf Culture All classes presented over Zoom Enrollment Dates/Time: […]
2 events,
REC-IT Class: Inclusive Art
REC-IT Class: Inclusive Art
Join us for in-person art classes. Participants will learn new artistic skills using a variety of mediums, such as: acrylic painting, oil pastels, watercolor, and mixed media. Class includes group and individual instruction and meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. In order to promote inclusion for all, we request a maximum […]
Women + Disability Peer Support Group
Women + Disability Peer Support Group
If you identify as female and have a disability, you are invited to join this supportive virtual group where we tackle issues like: How do you make sense of living with a disability? What is the path forward for me with a new or acquired disability? What are the differences between a visible and […]
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1 event,
Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding
Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding
Love winter sports? Disability Network Eastern Michigan is partnering with Michigan Adaptive Sports to support individuals with disabilities in learning and participating in downhill skiing and snowboarding. Adaptive skiing and snowboarding workshops will take place at Pine Knob in Clarkston, MI on the following dates: January 21st and 28th February 4th, 11th and 25th Please […]
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Six Weeks to Wellness
Six Weeks to Wellness
Join Disability Network Eastern Michigan (DNEM) staff and others as we commit to healthier habits. January 30 - March 12, 2023 Simple changes can lead to health improvements. Participate in virtual and in-person wellness programs. Stay connected with motivating social media posts. Win prizes for engaging in healthy behaviors! Click HERE to register for Six […]
ASL – Intermediate
ASL – Intermediate
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Intermediate level instruction – must complete Beginner 2.0 course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
ASL – Beginner
ASL – Beginner
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner level instruction Learn about Deaf Culture All classes presented over Zoom Enrollment Dates/Time: […]
3 events,
Virtual Healthy Cooking Class
Virtual Healthy Cooking Class
Join us for this 4-week cooking and nutrition class for adults. The class meets weekly for 4 weeks. Each week, we will learn tips for making healthy food choices, while preparing a meal together. A grocery list will be sent our prior to classes, so that participants can cook along in their own home. Click […]
Virtual Group Peer Support
Virtual Group Peer Support
Join us for a virtual gathering on Zoom as we discuss topics impacting daily life and disabilities. This safe space for sharing has been regarded as: A source of empathy and support An opportunity to share kindness and validation Encouragement to feel the feelings Click HERE to register
ASL Intermediate
ASL Intermediate
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Intermediate level instruction – must complete Beginner 2.0 course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
5 events,
REC-IT Cooking Classes – Fort Gratiot
REC-IT Cooking Classes – Fort Gratiot
Join us at our Fort Gratiot Office for small-group cooking classes. Explore new recipes, cooking methods and adaptive tools in a fun, supportive environment. All supplies are included. All levels of experience and ability are welcome. Each class is limited to 5 participants. There is no charge to participate. Click HERE to register Please contact […]
Healthy Relationships Class
Healthy Relationships Class
Healthy Relationship Program Description: The activities and topics covered in the Healthy Living Program are designed to demonstrate healthy relationships. The information will help participants strengthen their relationships with peers, friends, parents, and partners. Classes are from 10:00am - 11:00am on Zoom on the following dates: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Wednesday, […]
ASL Beginner 2.0
ASL Beginner 2.0
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language that includes signs, expression and linguistic features, grammatical and sentence structure, Deaf culture and community. American Sign Language Classes available for community members, family members, and professionals. 6 week session meets once weekly Beginner 2.0 level instruction – must complete Beginner course before joining Learn about Deaf […]
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Living Well in the Community
Living Well in the Community
Living Well in the Community (LWC) is a six-session workshop within the Six Weeks to Wellness for people who want to set goals to support their overall quality of life and wellbeing. Classes are held Fridays from 12:00pm - 1:00pm on Zoom. Please contact DNEM with accommodation requests Class schedule: Friday, February 3, 2023 - […]
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Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding
Adaptive Skiing and Snowboarding
Love winter sports? Disability Network Eastern Michigan is partnering with Michigan Adaptive Sports to support individuals with disabilities in learning and participating in downhill skiing and snowboarding. Adaptive skiing and snowboarding workshops will take place at Pine Knob in Clarkston, MI on the following dates: January 21st and 28th February 4th, 11th and 25th Please […]