Disability Connection News

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.

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Looking Back 25 Years Ago Today

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Disability Rights Activists Demand Jerry Lewis Stop the Pity Routine.  A dozen people with disabilities picketed the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dy...
Thursday, August 20, 2026

Do you want to live in a Smart Home?

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DCM is looking for people who have information about smart home applications or questions about how technology can help you.  Smart home tec...
Friday, August 7, 2026

Federal Grant Changes Could Put Independent Living Services at Risk

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DCM and Independence adds value to the community   By Christina Clift At Disability Connection Midsouth, federal funding helps us provide se...
Wednesday, July 1, 2026

MATA, Groove and Memphis

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Our Expectations of the Memphis Area Transit Authority By Allison Donald As taxpayers and registered voters, we expect our elected officials...
Monday, June 15, 2026

MATAplus and the future of Public Transit in Memphis

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By Allison Donald For years, the disability community has fought to ensure that MATAplus remains a priority in conversations about public tr...
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