Across the country and here in Michigan, coordinated efforts are threatening our freedom to vote. Beware of petitions claiming to protect voting, but that actually make it harder to vote. Read more…
February 13, 2026 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Join us online
AI is already shaping elections, political messaging, and voter information. At VAAC’s next Friday Community Meeting, guests from the University of Michigan will share practical tools for understanding how AI…
The 2026 election cycle will shape decisions about incarceration, public safety, and reentry for years to come. VAAC and MI-CEMI are hosting a virtual conversation on February 12 about how…
A virtual day of action on February 19th will focus on sharing real stories about how documentary proof of citizenship requirements could affect voters’ ability to participate. We’re outlining how…
Access to identification is often one of the first barriers people face after leaving prison. A new package of Michigan House bills would change how driver licenses and state ID…
Reentry starts with ID. Without it, people leaving federal prison face immediate and unnecessary barriers to housing, employment, health care, and stability. On Saturday, January 27 at 1:30 PM EST,…
Due to the extreme weather conditions expected this weekend, we felt it was important to prioritize the well being of our community and have made the decision to reschedule the story…
Across Michigan, lawmakers are pushing documentary proof of citizenship (DPOC) requirements that could block eligible voters from accessing the ballot. On Saturday, January 24, VAAC and our partners are hosting…
Voters in Michigan’s 35th State Senate District will participate in a special primary election on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, to choose nominees for the seat representing parts of Midland, Bay…
This is a quick action at the intersection of voting rights, economic and criminal justice. On January 27th at 1:30pm Eastern (12:30 pm Central, 10:30am Pacific), VAAC is co-sponsoring an…
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