Disability Network Capital Area

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 https://t.co/m4CSLQfQsU or call 517-449-0360 or 517-899-9457. Distributions may end sooner than published time if food runs out.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 https://t.co/icYozXrrLm for more details.

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Here is the November calendar for Greater Lansing Drive-Thru Food Distributions. For more information visit https://t.co/m4CSLQgois or call 517-449-0306 or 517-899-9457.

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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.

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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.

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DNCAP will be making changes to our programming for the new fiscal year. Below are the specific changes that will be made. As always, we are available for independent services by appointment! Please contact Bri Ryder at 517-999-7518 or [email protected] for more information!

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Wear your costume and join DNCAP for our annual Trunk or Treat! The event will be held Monday October 30th from 3:00pm to 5:00pm in the parking lot of 901 E. Mt. Hope Ave Lansing, MI 48842. Call Bri at 517-999-7518 with any questions.

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DNCAP and the Davies Project are hiring an Information & Referral Specialist/Outreach Services employee. Email a copy of your resume and cover letter referencing Job #DP10252023 to Laurie Parker at [email protected]. See pictures below for more details on the postion.

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LMTS Community Outreach Services is providing the community with a freshly prepared meal on the 4th Saturday of the month. Upcoming dates are Oct. 28, Nov. 25, De. 23, Jan. 27, and Feb. 24. Meals will be served in the Tabernacle of David Gymnasium. Call 517-253-0302 for more info

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Join LMTS Community Outreach Services for a Thanksgiving box giveaway! No registration required. This event will happen Saturday November 18, 2023, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at 1122 W. Holmes Rd. in Logan Square. Call 517-253-0302 or 517-882-6866 for more information.

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Join Volunteers of America Michigan for a Lansing Veteran Stand Down. Many resources will be shared for veterans in need and their family members. The event will take place Oct. 27 from 10am to 2pm at East Lansing Hannah Community Center. Contact [email protected] more info.

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Human Relations and Community Services Birth Certificate Program is established to assist those who are underserved in the Lansing community with obtaining a birth certificate. Assistance is by appointment only. Call 517-481-4906 or email [email protected] more info.

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Join LMTS for the No Child Should Go Hungry Benefit Concert on Saturday, 10/14 at Tabernacle of David Church! Doors open at 6pm and the concert starts at 7pm. For more info contact JG at 517-862-6011. Chrystal Rucker, Larry Mitchell Trice Jr, & Tasha Page Lockhart join LMTS!