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Michigan Honors Champions for Disability Advocacy and Inclusion

10/11/2025

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Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) held its 17th Champions Award Ceremony in Lansing on October 10, 2025, recognizing 14 individuals and four businesses.
Award criteria included promoting advancement and providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities.
Notable winners included Brylea Johnson, Matthew Crandall, and Over the Rainbow Zootopia.
Sigrid Adams, Director of Michigan Rehabilitation Services, emphasized vocational rehabilitation's role in creating accessible workplaces and empowering disabled Michiganders.

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Story summary

Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) held its 17th Champions Award Ceremony in Lansing on October 10, 2025, recognizing 14 individuals and four businesses.
Award criteria included promoting advancement and providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities.
Notable winners included Brylea Johnson, Matthew Crandall, and Over the Rainbow Zootopia.
Sigrid Adams, Director of Michigan Rehabilitation Services, emphasized vocational rehabilitation's role in creating accessible workplaces and empowering disabled Michiganders.