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Oakland County Progressive Summit Part 4
Saturday, December 9, 2023 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM ET UA Local 98 Pipefitters and Plumbers, 555 Horace Brown Dr, Madison Heights, MI 48071 Alongside allies and friends from across Oakland County, we’re building real community power! In the first three parts of this series we came together to craft the Oakland County Progressive Agenda…
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New Link for VAAC Friday Zoom Meetings
ATTENTION ALL VAAC MEMBERS! Don’t forget that we have a new zoom link for our Friday Community Coalition Meetings! Same time, 12:30pm EST. See you there! Please share!! ZOOM link bit.ly/3QeAOEZ
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Upcoming Expungement Fairs
This post was originally published by our friends at Safe & Just Michigan Get help with your expungementFairs, expos held across the state Automatic expungement is now a reality in Michigan, but petition expungements can still clear more kinds of offenses than are allowed by automatic expungement. For that and other reasons, automatic expungement may…
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Your New Michigan Voting Rights
Michigan voters overwhelmingly passed Prop 2 in November 2022. Its passage enhances the security of our elections and protects the right of every eligible Michigander to vote. The provisions of Prop 2 have been added to Michigan’s Constitution and are now in effect. Those provisions include Early Voting Pilots For The November 7, 2023 Election-…
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Citizens for Prison Reform Family Holiday Party
Citizens for Prison Reform would like to invite you to our very merry virtual Family Participation Program Holiday party! We know that the holidays can be tough for families like ours, but during challenging times, it’s important to come together with the people who support you. Bring a blanket, a cup of your favorite holiday…
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Building Connections to Transform Public Safety and Prevent Incarceration
Join a first-of-its-kind statewide learning community to help end mass incarceration in Michigan on Wednesday, November 15th, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. This community is thoughtfully designed for advocates and practitioners actively engaged in efforts related to community violence intervention, police accountability/ ending police harm, restorative justice, alternative emergency response, re-entry, and other…
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Transformative Justice Fair
Join SOAC and Turn Up Turnout for their first Transformative Justice Advocacy Fair and learn about current issues in the criminal justice system and how you can become an agent of change. Wed, Nov 8, 2023 from 6-8pm UM-Dearborn, Fairlane North, 19000 Hubbard Dr, Quad E, Dearborn, MI 48128 RSVP through the QR code in…
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Working Families Giveaway
WORKING FAMILIES GIVEAWAY When? Fri, Nov. 10, 2023 from 12 – 2PM Where? WCCCD Northwest Campus, 8200 W. Outer Drive, Detroit 48219 What? Free Women’s Clothing! Free Children’s Clothing! Free Men’s Clothing! Free Food! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Sponsors: @silentcryny, Affecting Change, @repstephanieyoung A. Young, MI State Representative @repstephanieyoung@donavanmckinney, Wayne County Community College District Northwest…
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New Zoom Link for Friday Meetings!
ATTENTION ALL VAAC MEMBERS! WE HAVE A NEW ZOOM LINK FOR OUR FRIDAY Community Coalition Meetings! Same time, 12:30pm EST. See you there! This is the NEW LINK Please share!!
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Column: Give Michigan judges the opportunity to review long sentences
October 12, 2023 By Natalie Holbrook-Combs and Maya Menlo Special to MediaNews Group While one of us works with a religious organization and the other is a public defender, we have both become intimately familiar with the system of criminal punishment in Michigan. We each spend much of our time working with people serving long…
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Nation Outside Pink Halloween
Get ready for Pink Halloween Holiday Party brought to you by Nation Outside Women’s Chapter at Dee Cee’s Ballroom! October 28th 7pm – 12am Dee Cee’s Ballroom, 6735 E 7 Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48234 Have questions or need more info? Contact:MeMe Daniels at (313) 652-3354 LaWanda Hollister at (586) 295-4643. Don’t miss the Halloween…
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Fueling Hope Free Gas October 29, 2023
FUELING НОРЕ, DRIVING CHANGE Join Nation Outside as they giveaway $15k in free gas in Westland this Sunday! What? Free $40 FILL-UPS PER CARWhen? SUNDAY, October 29th 12PM Until Supplies LastWhere? BP Station 31411 Joy Rd., Westland, MI 48158 Questions? Please contact: Jessica Henry 517-474-7488 NationOutside.org
