Please join the Michigan Department of Civil Rights’ MDCR Spotlight Series: Your Protections, Our Mission as VAAC’s Executive Director, Angela Davenport, presents for “Ensuring Voter Rights Through Transparent Governance” on Thursday, July 30, 2026, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Location TBA! The program is sure to be of great benefit to residents, educators, employers, and activists. This free community event is focused on learning
more about your voting rights, protections against discrimination, and resources
available if your rights are violated.

Date: July 30, 2026
 Time: 5:30pm Dinner | Program 6-8pm
Location: Fellowship Chapel Banquet and Conference Center
7707 West Outer Drive
Detroit MI 48235

Featured Speakers:
• Angela Davenport | Executive Director, Voting Access
for All Coalition
• Mika McAskill | Director of Public Engagement,
Michigan Department of State
• David Murray | Executive Office Analyst, Michigan
Department of State
• Eric Welsby | Advocacy Director, Detroit Disability
Power
• Heaster Wheeler | Former Executive Director, Detroit
NAACP

If you require accommodations, please reach out to Kimberley Williams at williamsk8@michigan.gov.

Register today!