Noticias

  • Lucha contra la discriminación en la vivienda: Tony Gant lidera el camino

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    During Second Chance month, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan’s Michigan Justice Fund is spotlighting Tony Gant and his work with the #HousingNotHurdles campaign. In Michigan, nearly one in three people with a criminal record are denied housing, fueling the prison-to-homelessness pipeline. Tony and advocates are fighting for the Michigan Fair Chance Access to Housing Act…

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  • ¡Únase a nosotros para eventos durante toda la semana: Lansing, Saginaw, Grand Rapids, Big Rapids y más!

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    Join VAAC in Warren on April 26 for our Second Chance Celebration & Resource Fair—plus more powerful events happening statewide Every person deserves a fair shot at rebuilding their life—and access to the ballot box. That’s why Voting Access for All Coalition is proud to host a Second Chance Celebration & Resource Fair on Saturday,…

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  • Tribunal bloquea orden de supresión de votantes, pero la lucha no ha terminado

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    A federal judge paused enforcement of a dangerous Executive Order—now we must stop voter suppression laws like the SAVE Act and Michigan’s HJR-B In a major win for democracy, a federal court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s voting Executive Order, which would have forced voters to provide a passport or similar proof of citizenship…

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  • Suceso de hoy: Conversación comunitaria con el fiscal Eli Savit

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    Join us at 12:30 PM ET for a powerful dialogue on restorative justice, reform, and people-powered change. Our next VAAC Community Meeting is happening today, Friday, April 18 from 12:30–1:30 PM ET—and you’re invited. We’re excited to welcome Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit for an open conversation on: Whether you’re directly impacted or a community…

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  • Rompiendo barreras, construyendo futuros: Un encuentro comunitario para segundas oportunidades

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    Join us Friday, April 26 in Warren for a powerful event centering healing, reentry, and real opportunities for justice-impacted individuals. This Second Chance Month, we’re coming together to create space for support, connection, and possibility. Breaking Barriers, Building Futures is more than an event—it’s a call to action for what reentry should look like when…

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  • Asiste a la Marcha de las Mamás: 30 de abril

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    Mothering Justice is taking over the Michigan State Capitol, and we need YOU there to help us show up in full force. Lawmakers need to see us, hear us, and know that we won’t back down. This is our moment. Start making plans NOW to be at Mamas’ March 2025! Bring your friends, your family,…

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  • El derecho al voto en Michigan está bajo ataque: necesitamos tu voz ahora

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    There’s a dangerous effort underway to disenfranchise tens of thousands of Michigan voters through a proposed constitutional amendment—and we urgently need your help. 🚫 1. Oppose the Federal SAVE Act The SAVE Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act) is a harmful voter suppression bill that just passed the U.S. House and is now headed to…

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  • Tu voto, tu poder: actúa esta semana

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    Big dates are here—make your voice count and help protect our rights, our people, and our future. The Voting Access for All Coalition is lifting up three key moments this week where your action can move us all forward. Whether you’re registering, voting, or rallying at the Capitol—every step matters in the fight for justice…

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  • Estás invitado: Reunión comunitaria del VAAC con el fiscal Eli Savit

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    Join Voting Access for All Coalition, Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities, and MI-CEMI for our next Community Meeting on Friday April 18, 2025, from 12:30–1:30 PM ET on Zoom. Our special guest this month is Eli Savit, Washtenaw County Prosecutor. Everyone is welcome. Whether you’re directly impacted or an ally in the work, this is…

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  • La Ley SAVE avanza rápidamente: 21 millones de votantes podrían perder el acceso si el Senado sigue a la Cámara de Representantes

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    The House just passed the SAVE Act. If the Senate does the same, more than 21 million eligible voters could lose access to voter registration — not because they aren’t citizens, but because they can’t produce the specific documents this bill demands. Contrary to its name, the SAVE Act doesn’t protect democracy — it threatens…

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  • Haga su plan para votar: verifique ahora, prepárese y ayude a difundir la información.

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    El 6 de mayo es el día de las elecciones en muchas comunidades de Michigan, pero no en todas. Por eso es importante verificar si su ciudad o municipio tendrá elecciones. ¡No espere, prepare su plan de votación hoy mismo! 🗓️ Pasos clave: Ya sea que vote anticipadamente, en ausencia o el día de las elecciones, VAAC está aquí para ayudarle a acceder a la boleta.

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  • Manténgase conectado, manténgase empoderado: encuentre eventos cerca de usted

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    From Clean Slate to Voting Rights—Here’s What’s Happening This Week in Michigan! VAAC is here to make sure you don’t miss a chance to show up, get support, and build power in your community. Every week, we update our Events Page with new opportunities across the state. Whether it’s expungement, voting rights, or mutual aid,…

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