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Disability Connection Midsouth builds on the blog from the Memphis Center for Independent Living to keep up with issues that impact the disability community and the midsouth. Please respond and add your voice to be a part of the discussion about important topics in the Memphis area and things that impact people with disabilities nationwide.

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

MATAplus Capacity Constraints and its impact on people with disabilities

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  Full Comments of Tim Wheat at the August 27, 2025 MATA Board Meeting Thank you. My name is Tim Wheat, Co-Director of Disability Connection...
Friday, August 29, 2025

Memphis deserves public transit that works.

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MATA plus is unreliable By Allison Donald , Disability Connection Independent Living Specialist I rely on MATA plus — not by choice, but ...
Friday, August 15, 2025

MATA SUV Parking Illegally

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A Disheartening Incident: When MATA Vehicles Misuse Accessible Parking At Disability Connection Midsouth, we believe in advocating for the r...
Thursday, July 31, 2025

The VR Saga

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The Vocational Rehabilitation Saga: How I Am Navigating It By Sarah Silberberg I have been working with vocational rehab for a year now. I h...
Friday, July 25, 2025

A History of DCM

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Forty Years of Independent Living  EDITORS NOTE: This is from the Welcome speech given my Tim Wheat at the 2025 Deborah Cunningham Access Aw...
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