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Disability Network Capital Area

@AreaDisability

Disability Network Capital Area is your community resource. We serve Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, and Shiawassee counties.

 Lansing, MI
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Joined February 2021
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The Fledge will be holding a support group for individuals who have a queer identity and a disability. This group will be held on the first and third Tuesday of every month from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at 1300 Eureka St. Lansing, MI 48912.
Image Description: Text reads, “Join us for peer support at our Disabled and Queer Support Group. Located at the Fledge 1300 Eureka St. Lansing. First and Third Tuesday of the month. 7 to 8:30pm. Find us on Facebook facebook.com/groups/disabledqueersupport.”

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Join us for peer support at our Disabled and Queer Support Group. Located at the Fledge 1300 Eureka St. Lansing. First and Third Tuesday of the month. 7 to 8:30pm. Find us on Facebook facebook.com/groups/disabledqueersupport.”

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On December 16, 2023, from 2pm to 5pm Mount Hope Church will host Operation Christmas Cheer 2023. Activities are free and include face painting, stuffed stockings, family photos, cookie decorating, Christmas gifts and more! The event is located at 202 S. Creyts Rd. Lansing, MI.
Image Description: Text reads, “Free Family Photos. Free Face Painting. Free Stuffed Stocking. Free Cookie Decorating. Free Winter Boots. Free Christmas Gift. Face Painting. Hot Cocoa Bar. Crafts. Operation Christmas Cheer 2023. Mount Hope Church. 202 S. Creyts Rd. Lansing, MI. Saturday, Dec. 16th 2pm to 5pm. Continuum of Compassion Partners. Logo. Blue Cross Complete of Michigan. Logo. Cardboard Prophets. Logo. Covering Kids. Logo. Silver Platter Cleaning Service. Logo. Redeemer Outreach #bethechurch www.myredeemer.church. Logo. Footprints of Michigan Logo. Be an Icon Creative Arts Network. Logo. Mason Community Church. Logo. Kingdom Life. Logo. Walk in Truth Ministry. Logo. Lu Lu’s Eggrolls. Logo. Time with Katie Tamale. Logo."

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Free Family Photos. Free Face Painting. Free Stuffed Stocking. Free Cookie Decorating. Free Winter Boots. Free Christmas Gift. Face Painting. Hot Cocoa Bar. Crafts. Operation Christmas Cheer 2023. Mount Hope Church. 202 S. Creyts Rd. Lansing, MI. Saturday, Dec. 16th 2pm to 5pm. Continuum of Compassion Partners. Logo. Blue Cross Complete of Michigan. Logo. Cardboard Prophets. Logo. Covering Kids. Logo. Silver Platter Cleaning Service. Logo. Redeemer Outreach #bethechurch www.myredeemer.church. Logo. Footprints of Michigan Logo. Be an Icon Creative Arts Network. Logo. Mason Community Church. Logo. Kingdom Life. Logo. Walk in Truth Ministry. Logo. Lu Lu’s Eggrolls. Logo. Time with Katie Tamale. Logo."

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Two members of the Daughters of the American Revolution stopped by this morning during our monthly staff meeting to honor three members of our staff who are veterans. We are so grateful for all the sacrifices Bill, Mark, and Tommy have made for our country.
Image Description: A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution is pinning a gold pin on Bill's shirt.

ALT Image Description: A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution is pinning a gold pin on Bill's shirt.

Image Description: A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution is about to pin a gold pin on Mark's shirt.

ALT Image Description: A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution is about to pin a gold pin on Mark's shirt.

Image Description: A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution is pinning a gold pin on Tommy's shirt.

ALT Image Description: A member of the Daughters of the American Revolution is pinning a gold pin on Tommy's shirt.

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Below is the schedule for the Greater Lansing Food Bank Drive-Thru Mobile Food Distributions for December 2023. For more information visit glfoodbank.org or call 517-449-0360 or 517-899-9457. Distributions may end sooner than published time if food runs out.
Image Description: Text reads, “Drive-Thru Mobile Food Distributions. Serving the mid-Michigan counties of Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham, Isabella and Shiawassee. Greater Lansing Food Bank member of Feeding America. Logo. December 2023. Friday, Dec. 1 (noon to 2pm) Robinson Memorial Church 509 Charles St. Lansing MI 48912. Saturday Dec. 2nd (9 to 11am) St. Mary and St. Joseph Parish 700 W. Columbia Dr, Durand, MI 48429. Saturday, Dec. 3nd (10:30am to Noon) Clare County Transit 1473 Transportation Dr. Harrison, MI 48625. Tuesday, Dec. 5 (4 to 6pm) Immanuel Community Reformed 3200 Delta River Dr. Lansing, MI 48906. Wednesday, Dec. 6 (5:30 to 7:30pm) Tabernacle of David 2645 W. Holmes Rd. Lansing, MI 48911. Friday, Dec. 8 (9:30 to 11:30am) Leota Community Church 1946 Muskegon Rd. Harrison MI 48625. Saturday, Dec. 9 (9 to 11am) Olivet Baptist Church 5455 Willoughby Rd. Lansing, MI 48911. Saturday, Dec. 9 (9 to 10:30am) Lincoln Rd. United Methodist Church 9479 W. Lincoln Rd. Riverd

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Drive-Thru Mobile Food Distributions. Serving the mid-Michigan counties of Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham, Isabella and Shiawassee. Greater Lansing Food Bank member of Feeding America. Logo. December 2023. Friday, Dec. 1 (noon to 2pm) Robinson Memorial Church 509 Charles St. Lansing MI 48912. Saturday Dec. 2nd (9 to 11am) St. Mary and St. Joseph Parish 700 W. Columbia Dr, Durand, MI 48429. Saturday, Dec. 3nd (10:30am to Noon) Clare County Transit 1473 Transportation Dr. Harrison, MI 48625. Tuesday, Dec. 5 (4 to 6pm) Immanuel Community Reformed 3200 Delta River Dr. Lansing, MI 48906. Wednesday, Dec. 6 (5:30 to 7:30pm) Tabernacle of David 2645 W. Holmes Rd. Lansing, MI 48911. Friday, Dec. 8 (9:30 to 11:30am) Leota Community Church 1946 Muskegon Rd. Harrison MI 48625. Saturday, Dec. 9 (9 to 11am) Olivet Baptist Church 5455 Willoughby Rd. Lansing, MI 48911. Saturday, Dec. 9 (9 to 10:30am) Lincoln Rd. United Methodist Church 9479 W. Lincoln Rd. Riverd

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On Thanksgiving Day from 2pm to 5pm, Energy Event Center will be hosting a nice hot meal for those in need. Call Ryan Cabell at 810-308-6519 for more information. Energy Event Center is located at 3222 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd #41A Lansing, MI 48910.
Image Description: Text reads, “Energy Event Center. Logo. 3222 S. Martin Luther Kind Jr. Boulevard #41A Lansing, MI 48910-2985 (517) 944-2773. No family left behind. Thursday, November 23 Thanksgiving Day. 2pm to 5pm. We will be feeding those in need who could use a nice hot meal in a comfortable environment during this holiday season. Silly Boy Productions. Logo. Call Ryan Cabell 810-308-6519 for info or to donate/support.”

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Energy Event Center. Logo. 3222 S. Martin Luther Kind Jr. Boulevard #41A Lansing, MI 48910-2985 (517) 944-2773. No family left behind. Thursday, November 23 Thanksgiving Day. 2pm to 5pm. We will be feeding those in need who could use a nice hot meal in a comfortable environment during this holiday season. Silly Boy Productions. Logo. Call Ryan Cabell 810-308-6519 for info or to donate/support.”

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Housing Waitlists will be opened starting now through 11/22. See flyer below for specific places and requirements. To apply at any of the places listed below please bring identification cards for all household members over the age of 18.
Image Description: Text reads, “Housing available! Equal Housing Opportunity. Logo. Waitlist Opening Information: Capital City/South Washington Apartment Waitlist: Open now. Applications can be completed Monday through Friday from 1pm to 5pm at 3200 S. Washington Rd Lansing, MI 48911. LaRoy Froh Townhomes Waitlist: 2, 3, 4, and 5 bed waitlists will be opening 11/17; 11/20, 11/21, 11/22 from 11am to 4pm at 2400 Reo Rd Lansing, MI 48911. Hildebrandt Park Apartments: 2, 3, 4 and 5 bed waitlists will be opening 11/17; 11/20; 11/21; 11/22 from 11am to 4pm at 2400 Reo Rd Lansing, MI. Waverly Place Apartments: Waverly Place 4 and 5 bed waitlists will be opening 11/17; 11/20; 11/21; 11/22 from 11am to 4pm at 2400 Reo Rd Lansing MI 48911. Please bring identification cards for all household members over the age of 18.”

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Housing available! Equal Housing Opportunity. Logo. Waitlist Opening Information: Capital City/South Washington Apartment Waitlist: Open now. Applications can be completed Monday through Friday from 1pm to 5pm at 3200 S. Washington Rd Lansing, MI 48911. LaRoy Froh Townhomes Waitlist: 2, 3, 4, and 5 bed waitlists will be opening 11/17; 11/20, 11/21, 11/22 from 11am to 4pm at 2400 Reo Rd Lansing, MI 48911. Hildebrandt Park Apartments: 2, 3, 4 and 5 bed waitlists will be opening 11/17; 11/20; 11/21; 11/22 from 11am to 4pm at 2400 Reo Rd Lansing, MI. Waverly Place Apartments: Waverly Place 4 and 5 bed waitlists will be opening 11/17; 11/20; 11/21; 11/22 from 11am to 4pm at 2400 Reo Rd Lansing MI 48911. Please bring identification cards for all household members over the age of 18.”

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The Salvation Army will be hosting a Thanksgiving lunch on Monday November 20th, 2023, from 12pm-1pm. This will be located at 525 North Pennsylvania Avenue Lansing, MI. Use gym entrance on Linden Grove Avenue.
Image Description: Text reads, “The Salvation Army. Logo. Thanksgiving. Lunch, music, mayor Andy Schor. Monday November 20th, 2023. 12pm-1pm. 525 North Pennsylvania Avenue. Use gym entrance on Linden Grove Avenue.” Also pictured is an animated turkey.

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “The Salvation Army. Logo. Thanksgiving. Lunch, music, mayor Andy Schor. Monday November 20th, 2023. 12pm-1pm. 525 North Pennsylvania Avenue. Use gym entrance on Linden Grove Avenue.” Also pictured is an animated turkey.

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Join DNCAP for a free Thanksgiving meal on Tuesday, November 21st from 12pm to 3pm at Gier Community Center Gymnasium at 2400 Hall St. Lansing, MI. To RSVP contact Brianna Milam Ryder at 517-999-7518.
Image Description: Text reads, “Happy Thanksgiving. Join Disability Network for a Free Thanksgiving Dinner. Tuesday November 21st. Where: Gier Community Center Gymnasium 2400 Hall St. Lansing, MI. 12pm-3pm. RSVP Brianna Milam Ryder at 517-999-7518.”

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Happy Thanksgiving. Join Disability Network for a Free Thanksgiving Dinner. Tuesday November 21st. Where: Gier Community Center Gymnasium 2400 Hall St. Lansing, MI. 12pm-3pm. RSVP Brianna Milam Ryder at 517-999-7518.”

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Thursday, November 9th at 6pm Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy will be hosting a Neighborhood Resource Summit. Stop by for giveaways, free pizza, and community resources. Visit lansingmi.gov/summit23 for more details.
Image Description: Text reads, “Lansing Michigan. Logo. Andy Schor, Mayor. Department of Neighborhoods, Arts and Citizen Engagement. Neighborhood Resource Summit 2023. November 9, 2023. 6pm. 730 W. Maple Avenue Lansing, Michigan 48906. Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy. lansingmi.gov/summit23. Giveaways, free pizza, community resources. Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy. Logo. Capital Area District Libraries. Logo. Lansing Michigan Police. Logo. Lansing Fire-Rescue-EMS. Logo. Habitat for Humanity Capital Region. Logo. Capital Area Housing Partnership. Logo. Treatment Foster Care Oregon. Logo. Community Mental Health Clinton Eaton Ingham. Logo. Board of Water and Light. Logo. Capital Area Community Services. Logo. Driving Mobility Solutions. Logo.”

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Lansing Michigan. Logo. Andy Schor, Mayor. Department of Neighborhoods, Arts and Citizen Engagement. Neighborhood Resource Summit 2023. November 9, 2023. 6pm. 730 W. Maple Avenue Lansing, Michigan 48906. Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy. lansingmi.gov/summit23. Giveaways, free pizza, community resources. Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy. Logo. Capital Area District Libraries. Logo. Lansing Michigan Police. Logo. Lansing Fire-Rescue-EMS. Logo. Habitat for Humanity Capital Region. Logo. Capital Area Housing Partnership. Logo. Treatment Foster Care Oregon. Logo. Community Mental Health Clinton Eaton Ingham. Logo. Board of Water and Light. Logo. Capital Area Community Services. Logo. Driving Mobility Solutions. Logo.”

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Here is the November calendar for Greater Lansing Drive-Thru Food Distributions. For more information visit glfoodbank.org or call 517-449-0306 or 517-899-9457.
Image Description: Text reads, “Drive-thru mobile food distributions. Serving the mid-Michigan counties of Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham Isabella and Shiawassee. Greater Lansing food bank member of feeding America. Logo. November 2023. Wednesday, Nov. 1 (5:30-7:30pm) Tabernacle of David 2645 W. Holmes Rd. Lansing MI 48911. Friday, Nov. 3 (Noon – 2pm) Robinson Memorial Church 509 Charles St. Lansing, MI 48912. Saturday, Nov. 4 (10:30am- Noon) Clare County Transit, 1473 Transportation Dr. Harrison, MI 48625. Saturday, Nov. 4 (10am-Noon) Black Elk Building Parking Lot 7500 Soaring Eagle Blvd. Mt. Pleasant MI 48858. Tuesday, Nov. 7 (4-6pm) Immanuel Community Reformed, 3200 Delta River Dr. Lansing, MI 48906. Wednesday, Nov. 8 (1-2:30pm) Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 549 E. Mt. Hope Ave. Lansing, MI 48910. Thursday, Nov. 9 (8-9am) Bath Community Center 5959 Park Lake Rd Bath, MI 48808. Friday, Nov. 10 (9:30-11:30am) Leota Community Church 1946 Muskegon Rd. Harrison, MI 48625. Saturday,

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Drive-thru mobile food distributions. Serving the mid-Michigan counties of Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Ingham Isabella and Shiawassee. Greater Lansing food bank member of feeding America. Logo. November 2023. Wednesday, Nov. 1 (5:30-7:30pm) Tabernacle of David 2645 W. Holmes Rd. Lansing MI 48911. Friday, Nov. 3 (Noon – 2pm) Robinson Memorial Church 509 Charles St. Lansing, MI 48912. Saturday, Nov. 4 (10:30am- Noon) Clare County Transit, 1473 Transportation Dr. Harrison, MI 48625. Saturday, Nov. 4 (10am-Noon) Black Elk Building Parking Lot 7500 Soaring Eagle Blvd. Mt. Pleasant MI 48858. Tuesday, Nov. 7 (4-6pm) Immanuel Community Reformed, 3200 Delta River Dr. Lansing, MI 48906. Wednesday, Nov. 8 (1-2:30pm) Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 549 E. Mt. Hope Ave. Lansing, MI 48910. Thursday, Nov. 9 (8-9am) Bath Community Center 5959 Park Lake Rd Bath, MI 48808. Friday, Nov. 10 (9:30-11:30am) Leota Community Church 1946 Muskegon Rd. Harrison, MI 48625. Saturday,

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Lansing 311 is a new service provided to Lansing residents to answer all questions about their specific needs by calling one phone number. The hours of operation for Lansing 311 is Monday-Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
Image Description: Text reads, “Lansing 311. Your one call to city hall. By making one call to city hall residents will no longer need to search for the appropriate city department or agency to have questions answered about services for their specific needs. 311 agents will get the appropriate information to: schedule inspections, create work orders, address needs, handle request submissions, affect accounts, start and stop service, answer general questions. Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.”

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “Lansing 311. Your one call to city hall. By making one call to city hall residents will no longer need to search for the appropriate city department or agency to have questions answered about services for their specific needs. 311 agents will get the appropriate information to: schedule inspections, create work orders, address needs, handle request submissions, affect accounts, start and stop service, answer general questions. Hours of operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.”

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LMTS Community Outreach Services is providing free meals located at 1122 W. Holmes Rd Lansing, MI. A mobile food pantry will be available at the Tabernacle of David Church every first Wednesday and every fourth Saturday of the month. For more info contact 517-253-0302.
Image Description: Text reads, “LMTS Community Outreach Services. Supporting families, serving the community, rejuvenating hope. If you need food, we are here for you! Operation hours: LMTS 1122 W. Holmes Rd Lansing Michigan. Monday through Wednesday 10:00am to 2:00pm. Thursdays 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Mobile food pantry. Every first Wednesday of the month. Tabernacle of David 5:00pm to 7pm. Every fourth Saturday. Carol Ramsey Community Feeding. Tabernacle of David Gymnasium. 2645 W. Holmes Rd. Lansing, Michigan. 11:00am to 1:00pm. Website: tod@lmtsoutreach.org Instagram: lmtstod Facebook: LMTS Community Outreach. For more information: 517-253-0302."

ALT Image Description: Text reads, “LMTS Community Outreach Services. Supporting families, serving the community, rejuvenating hope. If you need food, we are here for you! Operation hours: LMTS 1122 W. Holmes Rd Lansing Michigan. Monday through Wednesday 10:00am to 2:00pm. Thursdays 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Mobile food pantry. Every first Wednesday of the month. Tabernacle of David 5:00pm to 7pm. Every fourth Saturday. Carol Ramsey Community Feeding. Tabernacle of David Gymnasium. 2645 W. Holmes Rd. Lansing, Michigan. 11:00am to 1:00pm. Website: [email protected] Instagram: lmtstod Facebook: LMTS Community Outreach. For more information: 517-253-0302."

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