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.


  • 26th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners

    26th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners

    The 26th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners, a project…

  • Southeast MI Pullover Prevention & Mutual Aid Fair

    Southeast MI Pullover Prevention & Mutual Aid Fair

    Parkridge Park in Ypsilanti will be the site of a free…

  • Register to Attend a “Day of Empathy” on March 22, 2022

    Register to Attend a “Day of Empathy” on March 22, 2022

    Our VAAC partner, Safe and Just Michigan, invites you to attend…

  • African American Women of Resilience

    African American Women of Resilience

    We hope you can attend this important discussion on Tuesday, March…

  • Ballot Initiative Legal Training for Non-Profits

    Ballot initiatives on a range of issues have begun collecting signatures…

  • Safe & Just Michigan “Day of Empathy” Set for March 22, 2022

    Safe & Just Michigan “Day of Empathy” Set for March 22, 2022

    Join Safe & Just Michigan for the 6th Annual Day of…

  • Juvenile Life Without Parole Bills May Soon See Action

    Juvenile Life Without Parole Bills May Soon See Action

    Sponsors say bills may move in spring S.B. 848 – 851…

  • Conversation with Percy Glover

    Percy Glover was recently interviewed by Voyage ATL. Check out the…

  • Prison reform group wants shorter sentences for inmates who earn credits through rehabilitation

    Prison reform group wants shorter sentences for inmates who earn credits through rehabilitation

    On Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022, Hope United Methodist Church played host…

  • 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞!

    𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞!

    Michigan is one of only six states with no policy for Good…

  • WLNS News Segment on Prison Gerrymandering Features VAAC’s Danny Jones

    WLNS News Segment on Prison Gerrymandering Features VAAC’s Danny Jones

    In December of 2021 when the Michigan Citizens Independent Redistricting Commission…

  • Strong Women Warriors Table of Perseverance

    Strong Women Warriors Table of Perseverance

    The Grand Rapids Chapter of A. Philip Randolph Institute recently hosted…

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