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Viewing of “13th” Set for Grand Rapids on April 29th, 2023
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Screening of “13th” in Grand Rapids! From Slave to Criminal With One Amendment Nation Outside Grand Rapids & Proactive Project present A viewing of the documentary, 13th The film 13th gives an in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation’s history of racial inequality April 29, 2023…
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Inaugural Softball Fundraiser for Community Healing in Grand Rapids
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A message from our In Jail Coordinator, Percy Glover: Hello All! I want to share a pretty cool event organized by one of the 2023 MTV/Mental Health Action grantees! April 22nd at 3:00 pm Dee Dee Taylor President/Founder of Taylor Made Re-Entry is hosting the first inaugural H.E.A.L. (Helping Eradicate Adverse Law-Enforcing) softball fundraiser. Law…
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Moving Good Time Forward Town Hall
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Calling all supporters for a MOVING GOOD TIME FORWARD TOWN HALL on Wednesday APRIL 26, 2023 @ 5 PM Location: Heilmann Recreation Center 19601 Brock Ave, Detroit, MI 48205 Good time makes sense! Join us & our partners Michigan United, SawariMedia Discovery & Advocacy, and MI Liberation.
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Second Chance Month Events – April 27-28th, 2023 in Marquette, MI
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In Marquette, MI on April 27th & 28th Nation Outside, This Second Chance Month, Peter White Public Library, Marquette Poetry Society, People of Action Coalition and Prison Creative Arts Project bring you four events! 4/27/23 5:30-8:30pm: A Night of Art, Poetry, Music and Education on the Criminal “IN”Justice SystemEvent Location: Peter White Public Library at…
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We Need YOU in Lansing on April 19th & 20th for Second Look Events
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Second Look Legislation Community Rally & Press Conference April 19th, 2023 You are invited, Wednesday, April 19th to a day of Action to Support Second Look Legislation! Join us for a rally & press conference with Senator Stephanie Chang, the bill sponsor. The morning of community action and fellowship starts with a rally at 8AM…
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Oakland County Progressive Summit Set for April 15th, 2023
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Progressive leaders in Oakland County are getting together to convene, collaborate, and brainstorm how we can build a progressive future together. Join Michigan LCV, Sierra Club of Michigan, Oakland Forward, and Oakland County Commissioner Charlie Cavell for lunch and help build Oakland County’s future!The event will take place Saturday, April 15th from 9 am to…
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Correcting Injustice II – The Power of Clemency
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Join the ACLU, The U of M Sentence Commutation Project and the Michael Thompson Clemency Project for a forum with prominent clemency experts to discuss actionable solutions to mass incarceration in Michigan’s Department of Corrections. The event will take place on Monday, April 17th, 2023 from 5-7:30 pm at Hutchins Hall 625 State Street, Ann…
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April 17th is last Day to Register to Vote On-line or by Mail in May Elections
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It’s April already, which means that the May election is about 3 weeks away. Not every community has an election this May. Most are very local – affecting the public school system, city or township officials, or local services like fire You can check here to see if your community has an election on May…
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Automatic Expungement is Here!
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On April 11th. in accordance with the Clean Slate legislation enacted in 2020, the Michigan State Police are launching a new automatic expungement program, which will search the state’s Criminal Historical Record database system daily for eligible convictions to automatically expunge. It is anticipated that over 1 million residents will receive automatic expungements on this,…
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VAAC on Air with Rich-Live for Second Chance Month
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Each April we celebrate Second Chance Month and recognize the importance of helping people across the state appreciate their role in supporting the safe and successful reentry of millions of people returning from incarceration each year. TUNE IN Tuesday, April 11th,2023 at 7pm EST to RICH LIVE on-line featuring Lawanda Hollister and Larry Smith as…
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Key Dates for May Elections!
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It’s April already, which means that the May election is about four weeks away. (You can check here to see if your community has an election on May 2.) This digest from promotethevotemi.com can serve as your one-stop shop for information related to the May 2 election. Leading up to the election, please remind voters…
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Ypsi-area residents invited to learn about voting and civic engagement during April education series
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Article from Concentrate Media: What if you want to vote but you’re not sure how to get registered, or even if you’re eligible to vote? What if you want to get more involved in local politics beyond just filling out a ballot? Those concerns and more will be highlighted at a series of Civic Duty…
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