Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

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The Disability Network/Wayne County-Detroit is a consumer-driven organization dedicated to maximizing the ability of persons with disabilities to live as independently as they choose. We believe all people are created equal. As human beings, we have the right to be treated with dignity and respect. Each person has the right to equal access to the communities in which they live. As a result, we, the people of the Disability Network/Wayne County-Detroit will organize, advocate for, and protect the rights of all persons in the communities we serve.

Validators

Chaunise

I work as a Information and Referral Specialist. I assist individuals with disabilities to become more independent by connecting them with community resources.

Needs validated

$729of $700

Need funded!

14 supporters
Funded on 12/25/2014

Marcus from Detroit, MI

I'm a Marine veteran & father of 5. Beds will make sure my kids rest comfortably.

I pride myself on taking care of my children & making sure they have a stable home. I need help with beds to get my children and I off the floor. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$600of $600

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5 supporters
Funded on 12/27/2014

Dewayne from Detroit, MI

Found job & apt after homelessness; Furniture will help me build a home for my kids!

I have found a place to stay not too far from my children. Meeting this need will help me because having furniture will make my house a home. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$450of $450

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12 supporters
Funded on 10/20/2014

Mr. Green from Detroit, MI

Losing family to cancer inspired me to become a doctor; A laptop will help me succeed

Since my family member passed away, my focus has been to become a doctor & to help as many people as I can. A computer is just the start I need. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$450of $450

Need funded!

1 supporter
Funded on 9/1/2014

Eric from Detroit, MI

A bed will let me rest after a long day of work & give me energy to pursue my passion

A simple thing like a bed to sleep on will have make a huge impact in my life. My body can finally get the rest it needs. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$560of $560

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4 supporters
Funded on 11/12/2014

Luke from Detroit, MI

A working fridge & stove will help me stay positive & healthy as an amputee.

I'm limited to what I can make without a working fridge & stove. These items will help me continue to work towards a healthy & productive life. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$560of $560

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2 supporters
Funded on 11/3/2014

Mr. Quick from Detroit, MI

Father of 3 ready to move forward from homelessness; A deposit will get us there!

I've secured housing & 3 months rent through a housing program. Help with the security deposit will give me & my 3 sons the stability we need! More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$400of $350

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13 supporters
Funded on 12/22/2014

Deborah from Detroit, MI

Living with MS & finally housed after homelessness; A bed will help reduce pain

Recently transitioned to a home after years of homelessness. A new bed will give me the rest I need to focus on my goals of work & school. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$245of $350

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6 supporters
Funded on 1/5/2015

Sweety from Detroit, MI

Finally housed after homelessness & abuse. A bed will help me build a stable home.

I recently got my own place after being homeless, but I don't have anything. I must show that I can provide a stable home for my daughter. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$150of $700

Need funded!

1 supporter
Funded on 4/27/2015

Stacey from Detroit, MI

I'm a veteran & a single mom. I need attorney's fees for a child custody court date.

My son's father wants full custody, so I need an attorney to represent me. I need help raising funds for my May court date. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network

$525of $700

Need funded!

13 supporters
Funded on 2/16/2017

Noel from Detroit, Mi

I'm a disabled mom in recovery. Car repairs will get my daughter to physical therapy.

Without car repairs, I'm unable to get my daughter to the physical therapy treatment she needs to maintain her health and stability. More

Validated by Chaunise from Wayne County-Detroit Disability Network