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Almuerzo de reconocimiento de jóvenes programado para el 17 de febrero.
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On Friday February 17th When You Vote – I Win is hosting an event with students from Detroit Public Schools and our two original foot soldiers. Meet Alice Moore and Denise Holt, 2 sisters who walked the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama in 1965, as they tell their personal accounting of marching for the…
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Hablemos de la reforma de la fianza
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Please join our VAAC virtual meeting on Friday February 10th at 12:30 p.m., as we welcome Faith Saenz, an organizing strategist with ACLU-MI’s. She will discuss their Smart Justice Work, with focus on efforts to reform Michigan’s bail system. Use this link to join the meeting. LET’S TALK BAIL REFORM ~ Learn how you can…
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VAAC da la bienvenida al Mes de la Historia Negra
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Join us in welcoming Black History Month by watching our video. This time takes on even more special meaning in light of the attempts across the country to stop telling our story. We will never stop honoring our ancestors, our mentors, our bright minds, and our excellence. Join us in celebrating and honoring the pivotal…
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Los alguaciles del condado de Genesee "Toman el paso" para la caridad
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Para comprometerse, visite esta página: https://www.classy.org/team/461643
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VAAC participará en el evento "From Locked Out To Locked In"
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Please join VAAC for this important event! Hosted by: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Epsilon chapterDate: Saturday, February 4th, 2023Time: 4-5:30 pmLocation: University of Michigan Rackham Assembly Hall Room 4th floor (located at 915 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109) Panelists: VAAC – E.B. Jordan. Percy GloverNation Outside – Jessica Henry, Johnell Allen-BayA Brighter Way…
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Fecha importante en el bloqueo de la tubería de la escuela a la prisión
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On January 25th, 2016, the United States Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that its 2012 decision in Miller v. Alabama (which rendered life without parole an unconstitutional penalty for juveniles) will apply retroactively to the more than 2600 individuals previously sentenced to life without parole as children. As significant as this ruling has been, it is…
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VAAC se unirá a Lansing Expurgation & Job Fair
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Capital Area Michigan Works is hosting an expungement and job fair on Monday, February 6th, 2022 from 1pm-4pm at 2110 S. Cedar St. in Lansing. VAAC will have a table at this event to share voting information and register voters! Anyone interested in learning about their expungement options is encouraged to fill out a pre-screening…
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¡Conviértase en un defensor legislativo!
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State Voices, a national network of state organization that includes Michigan Voices, is hosting an exciting series of training focusing on Legislative Advocacy. So many of the issues VAAC fights for could be realized if we can get our Michigan legislature to change or pass laws. For example, the Michigan legislature could end prison gerrymandering,…
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Únase a la próxima Feria de Expurgación — mañana en MSU
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Michigan State University students are coming together to hold the university’s first-ever expungement fair this week. Do you have a criminal record ? MSU is hosting an Expungement Fair !!! Please know that there will be resources, information, and possible assistance for walk-ins too. MSU Law’s Expungement Fair, is tomorrow, Saturday, Jan. 21, 10 -3…
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Próximos eventos de la comunidad
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Únase a esta próxima conversación comunitaria con el representante Amos O 'Neal y el director de Servicios de Justicia, y el organizador de la votación en la cárcel de VAAC: Amani Sawari
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Michigan United honra al presidente de VAAC, Daniel Jones y a nuestros guerreros de la justicia caídos
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This week (Monday, January 16), Michigan United held their first Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Justice Assembly & Awards Ceremony at the Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church to honor folks from our communities who are running with the torch of justice and have made a difference in our communities. We are beyond humbled that VAAC…
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Premios de Justicia Michigan United MLK
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On Monday, January 16 2023, Michigan United held their first Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Justice Assembly & Awards Ceremony at the Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church to honor folks from our communities who are running with the torch of justice and have made a difference in our communities. We are beyond humbled that VAAC…