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National Voter Education Week!
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Voters, especially new voters, should have the tools, information, and confidence they need to cast their ballots. That’s where National Voter Education Week comes in. Since 2020, they have provided partners with the resources they need to be confident voters. The 2022 events will take place from October 3-7th. Their website focuses on a different…
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MDOC Announces Closings Amid Declining Prisoner Population
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MDOC issued the following press release on September 7th, 2022: Due to the declining prisoner population, the Michigan Department of Corrections announced today the consolidation of the south side of the Gus Harrison Correctional Facility in Adrian and that Michigan Reformatory in Ionia will cease operations in November. Given the high number of correctional officer…
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VAAC Has A NEW Calendar on our Website!
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Now you can find all of the VAAC related events in one place. Just got to votingaccessforall.org/events to see a color coded calendar. Purple events are ones sponsored by our partners and friends. Blue events are ones that VAAC is hosting. Click on any event in the calendar, a pop-up appears with the full details,…
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New “Why I Vote” Project
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VAAC is launching a special video project for #NationalVoterEducationWeek USE YOUR VOICE! Record a video of yourself “Selfie”-style 30 sec, more or less, it’s up to you. Take as little or as much time as you need to answer the question of “WHY I VOTE” Just look into the camera, press record, and help us…
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Black Voters Matter Gathering
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For three days from 9/16-18, Michigan organizations and activists came together from across the state for @BlackVotersMtr Partner Convening We came together to increase power in our communities, because EFFECTIVE VOTING ALLOWS A COMMUNITY TO DETERMINE ITS OWN DESTINY. #mivotemivoice VAAC member, Percy Glover spoke to the group with these eloquent words, “Voting is a…
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“Beat the Streets” Performance for Students
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Don’t miss this wonderful theatrical experience with huge prizes and giveaways. It will be the best field trip ever.
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Pizza to the Polls on 9-26-22
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Democracy IS Delicious so come on out for Pizza & Pledging! Join us on Monday, Sept 26 for another Pizza & Pledging (to Vote) event. Location: Devos Center, 13130 Woodward Ave, Highland Park, MI 48203 —Time: 12-3 PM FREE FREE ENTRY GAMES VOTER EDUCATION & REGISTRATION GIVEAWAYS MORE! Thank you S&D PJ Housing Special thanks…
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Celebrate the Spirit of Democracy
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Our democracy depends on people of good faith stepping up to making it work for everybody. We are proud to partner with All Voting Is Local to celebrate the Spirit of Democracy in downtown Detroit! Advocates and everyday people will be standing up for democracy and celebrating election workers at Spirit Plaza on September 29th…
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Join VAAC at 2nd Annual Justice Resource Fair on 9/24
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Join Voting Access For All Coalition on Saturday Sept 24 from 11:30 to 2:30, for The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office Racial Justice Advisory Council’s Second Annual Justice Resource Fair. Come on out and volunteer for this in-person Justice Resource Fair aimed at providing resources to the community. Help us spread the word that “YES! You…
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DRAG OUT THE VOTE Virtual Event on September 22, 2022 at 8 PM.
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Since the sixties, drag has blended art and activism. Drag queens and trans women ignited the Stonewall uprising in 1969, and ever since drag performers have commanded attention and been at the forefront speaking their minds on many of our most pressing public issues. Now they are uniting to increase voter turnout. Join “ Drag out…
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Join VAAC this Saturday 9/17 at Auntie Na’s
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This Saturday, September 17th, come volunteer with Voting Access for All Coalition as we get out the vote and spread the word that YES! You Can Vote, even if you have a felony!! Auntie Na’s Village reaches out to all those who have fallen through the cracks of our broken system. Join Voting Access for…
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VAAC Attending the 8th Annual Recovery Walk and Rally in Flint on Saturday Sept 24
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VAAC Ambassadors are welcome to join Percy Glover at the VAAC Voter Outreach table at the Flint Recovery Walk and Rally on Sept 24.
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