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Volunteer with VAAC: Build Power, Break Barriers
Discover how you can take action every week with Voting Access for All Voting Access for All is powered by advocates and volunteers who believe every Michigander should have the freedom to vote—especially those impacted by incarceration, poverty, and systemic barriers. When you volunteer with VAAC, you’re helping to remove obstacles and strengthen democracy for
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CALL WITH US! Take action on the Board of Prisoners Card Release Act (IDs upon release)
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This is a quick action at the intersection of voting rights, economic and criminal justice. On January 27th at 1:30pm Eastern (12:30 pm Central, 10:30am Pacific), VAAC is co-sponsoring an easy, virtual, and vitally important ACTION event, “Call With Us: Board of Prisoners Card Release Act (IDs upon release)” Withholding IDs is a voter suppression…
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Why DPOC Is Voter Suppression: A Virtual Panel Event
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Join the League of Women Voters of Michigan for a virtual panel discussion: “Why Proposed Documentary Proof of Citizenship (DPOC) Is Needless Voter Suppression” This event will explore the impact of DPOC proposals on Michigan voters and the broader implications for voter access across the country. Panelists will speak to voting security, the administrative burden…
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Happy New Year 2026 from VAAC!
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In 2026, Voting Access For All Coalition (VAAC) remains committed to protecting and expanding voting access and building civic power for people impacted by incarceration, poverty, housing instability, and systemic barriers.
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Defending Democracy: January Documentary Proof of Citizenship (DPOC) Actions
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VAAC and our partners are mobilizing in response to documentary proof of citizenship (DPOC) proposals that threaten voter access in Michigan. Join us Saturday, January 24 from 12–3pm at Pages Bookshop in Detroit for Your Story. Your Power. Your Vote. This is a unique community storytelling event focused on protecting our right to vote. Please…
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VAAC Friday Community Meetings Return January 30th!
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After a long and much needed holiday break, VAAC is returning for our first community meeting of the year. In the face of ongoing assaults on our democracy, our response in this moment will shape the future of our communities. This is a time to organize with intention, align our efforts, and move forward with…
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Celebrating the Life and Impact of Ronnie Waters
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A Fearless Justice Advocate, Leader, Comrade in Arms, and Friend Our community is grieving the loss of a giant. Ronnie Waters was larger than life. His passion for his family, his friends, this work, and his deep commitment to community, paired with his endless spark of light, defined so much of who he was. Ronnie
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Last Chance to Make An Impact Before The Year Ends!
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Year End Giving Builds Year Round Civic Power The need has not slowed. The barriers have not disappeared. And our work cannot pause. As the year comes to a close, we are deeply grateful for the community that makes this work possible. At the same time, we are clear about the reality across Michigan. People
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Thank you for giving! Your support keeps this work moving!
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Thank you to everyone who supported our work on Giving Tuesday. Your generosity fuels our mission and strengthens our communities. We are deeply grateful for your belief in the importance of civic access for all. Even with this incredible support, we are still working to reach our year end goal. The need continues every day
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Final VAAC Meeting Featuring Heaster Wheeler
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Reflecting on 2025 to Build Power for 2026 We look forward to seeing you join us today at 12:30 PM for our final VAAC meeting of the year. We are thrilled to welcome our special guest presenter, Heaster Wheeler, a powerful advocate and leader who has dedicated his life to strengthening democracy in Michigan. Today
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Thank you for giving Your support keeps this work moving
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Thank you to everyone who supported our work on Giving Tuesday. Your generosity fuels our mission and strengthens our communities. We are deeply grateful for your belief in the importance of civic access for all. Even with this incredible support, we are still working to reach our year end goal. The need continues every day
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Honoring Those We Hold Dear
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This season of reflection and generosity reminds us of the many blessings we cherish: community, purpose, and the people we hold close in the ongoing pursuit of justice. This is also a time when the absence of those no longer with us is felt most deeply. Reflecting on the people who shaped this journey, we
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Final VAAC Meeting of the Year: Turnout, Voter Access Threats, and the Road to 2026
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Join us today at 12:30 PM for our final VAAC meeting of the year. We are thrilled to welcome our special guest presenter, Heaster Wheeler, a powerful advocate and leader who has dedicated his life to strengthening democracy in Michigan. Today we will take an in depth look at what the 2025 elections revealed about
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