State Senator Mark Jansen
R-Gaines Township (9/4/2007)

State Sen. Mark C. Jansen, R-Gaines Township, works on a wheelchair-accessible ramp for a Monroe resident as part of the Michigan Mobility & Accessibility Partnership. Sponsored by Comcast, the partnership is a bipartisan effort led in the Senate by Jansen in collaboration with other elected officials, disability advocates and local volunteers. The group plans to build five wheelchair-accessible ramps this summer for Michigan families in need. (8/7/2009)

State Sen. Mark C. Jansen, R-Gaines Township, works on a wheelchair-accessible ramp for a Rockford city resident as part of the Michigan Mobility & Accessibility Partnership. Sponsored by Comcast, the partnership is a bipartisan effort led in the Senate by Jansen in collaboration with other elected officials, disability advocates and local volunteers. The group plans to build five wheelchair-accessible ramps this summer for Michigan families in need. (7/10/2009)

The Michigan Mobility & Accessibility Partnership recently constructed a wheelchair-accessible ramp at the home of Lori B. in Rockford. Thanks to the efforts of the group's dedicated volunteers, the Kent County woman and her family have greater independence. Pictured are (first row, from left) Lisa Nelson-Williams, Larry Williamson, Matthew Holmes, Janis DeVree, Renee Thompson, Rebecca Myers, Patrick Paterno, Lori B., Sen. Mark C. Jansen, Doug McPherson, (second row, from left) Nathan Jansen, John Gardener, Maria Holmes, Beckie Strong, Garrett B., Brian Brown, (third row, from left) Cara Oosterhouse, Dave Bulkowski and Joanne Feutz.  (7/10/2009)

The Michigan Mobility & Accessibility Partnership(MMAP), to help improve wheelchair accessibility for Michigan families, was announced at the state Capitol Tuesday, June 23. From left: Senate Majority Leader Michael D. Bishop, Sen. Mark C. Jansen, Sen. Randy Richardville, Disability Advocates of Kent County Development Director Jocelyn Dettloff, Sen. John Gleason and Senior Vice President for Comcastas Michigan Region Tom Coughlin. (6/23/2009)

State Sen. Mark C. Jansen (center), R-Gaines Township, joined Senate colleagues, Comcast Cable officials and disability advocates from around the state Tuesday to announce the Michigan Mobility & Accessibility Partnership, (MMAP) to help improve wheelchair accessibility for Michigan families. Jansen was joined by Senate Majority Leader Michael D. Bishop, R-Rochester, and Sen. Randy Richardville, R-Monroe. (6/23/2009)

State Sen. Mark C. Jansen, R-Gaines Township, welcomed Pastor Dan Gritter of the First Cutlerville Christian Reformed Church in Byron Center to the state Capitol Tuesday. Gritter led members of the Michigan Senate during the invocation and afterward joined Jansen on the Senate floor.  (5/26/2009)

State Sen. Mark C. Jansen, R-Gaines Township, observed Memorial Day at the state Capitol Thursday. Jansen took part in the Senate's annual ceremony to honor the servicemen and women that fought with bravery to defend our nation's freedom.  (5/21/2009)

State Sen. Mark C. Jansen, R-Gaines Township, and colleagues unveiled a comprehensive plan that will help make health insurance in the state affordable and accessible for uninsured Michigan residents. (5/14/2009)

State Sen. Jason Allen, R-Traverse City (middle), attends a workgroup in Petoskey on ways to make health care affordable and accessible. Sen. Tom George, R-Texas Township (left), led the workgroup. Also participating was Sen. Mark C. Jansen, R-Gaines Township. The workgroup heard from several interested parties concerned with the state of health care in Michigan. (5/4/2009)

Sen. Mark C. Jansen, R-Gaines Township, recently announced the formation of the Michigan Nonprofit Caucus to coordinate with Michigan’s nonprofit organizations. Jansen is a co-chair of the caucus. (4/23/2009)