Category: In The News

When our work makes it to the News, we like to brag.  See articles in the news about VAAC and what we do.


  • Wayne State to Offer Free Tuition

    Wayne State to Offer Free Tuition

    Wayne State University announces they will offer free tuition to all…

  • Help Pass bills to Mandate Vital Documents at Re-Entry

    Help Pass bills to Mandate Vital Documents at Re-Entry

    The Michigan Collaborative to End Mass Incarceration (MI-CEMI) needs your help…

  • Redefining Re-entry Community Input Sessions

    Redefining Re-entry Community Input Sessions

    “Redefining Re-Entry” is a virtual session to improve how we bring…

  • Solitary Shorts Screening set for March 23, 2023

    Solitary Shorts Screening set for March 23, 2023

    Citizens for Prison Reform and the The Robin Theatre present SOLITARY…

  • Expungement Assistance Opportunity on April 11, 2023 in Oak Park

    Expungement Assistance Opportunity on April 11, 2023 in Oak Park

    Expungement Assistance opportunity with Lakeshore Legal Aid will be available at…

  • VAAC Prison Gerrymandering Work Group Wants YOU! Join Us!!

    VAAC Prison Gerrymandering Work Group Wants YOU! Join Us!!

    For the past month, a VAAC work group has been meeting…

  • Legislative Update: Bills to END Juvenile Life Without Parole

    Legislative Update: Bills to END Juvenile Life Without Parole

    Michigan legislators in the state Senate & House have introduced a…

  • Silent Cry Awards to Honor VAAC Members

    Silent Cry Awards to Honor VAAC Members

    Silent Cry will be hosting an awards gala on March 11th,…

  • VAAC Member Spotlight: Amani Sawari

    VAAC Member Spotlight: Amani Sawari

    In college, Amani Sawari studied public policy and media communications with…

  • Flint Expungement Clinic March 10th 2023

    Flint Expungement Clinic March 10th 2023

    From a story by Sophia Lada of the Flint Beat: ‘A…

  • Become a Peer-Led Reentry Coach!

    Become a Peer-Led Reentry Coach!

    This is your opportunity to train as a peer-led reentry coach…

  • MI-CEMI Impact Language Glossary & Webinar

    MI-CEMI Impact Language Glossary & Webinar

    Impact Language Glossary & Webinar: How to Use Language Within Media…

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