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24 Hours to Go: Don’t Miss Family Fun Day
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A rare space for kids and caregivers impacted by incarceration — and you can be part of it Family Fun Day is just 24 hours away — and this is your moment to join in. Tomorrow, families from across Michigan will gather for an afternoon of connection, play, and community, designed especially for children with
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TODAY at 12:30 PM: How Technology Is Shaping Democracy
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Join VAAC for a powerful conversation on AI, public policy, and who gets left out Today at 12:30 PM, VAAC is hosting a timely conversation on the role of technology in civic life and democracy. As artificial intelligence, algorithms, and data systems take root in elections and public policy, communities already facing barriers to voting
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Early voting starts July 26 — Make Your Voice Heard
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Early voting starts July 26. Know your rights and help others do the same At VAAC, we fight every day to make sure every eligible Michigander has a clear path to the ballot — no matter your background, record, or life circumstances. And here’s the truth: you can vote in Michigan, even if you’re on
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Volunteer with VAAC: Help Build a More Just Democracy
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From voter registration to outreach and education—there’s a place for you in this movement. Voting Access for All Coalition is growing our team of committed volunteers working to remove barriers to the ballot and make democracy real for everyone—especially people impacted by incarceration, poverty, or systemic disenfranchisement. Whether you’re seasoned in advocacy or just getting
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Thank you for Sharing Your Thoughts
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At VAAC, we believe in a democracy where every voice counts. That’s why we’re once again uplifting Promote the Vote MI and their statewide survey. Your input can help remove voting barriers and guide the next wave of pro-voter policies. The survey is short, anonymous, and focused on how voters feel about elections, access, and
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Help Michigan Kids Start Strong: Donate School Supplies Today
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Two community festivals are giving away free backpacks — and your support can make all the difference At Voting Access for All Coalition, we believe every child deserves to start the school year with the tools they need to succeed. This summer, our community partners are stepping up to support families across Michigan with free
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Show Up for Community: Partner Events You Don’t Want to Miss
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From youth leadership to neighborhood festivals, our partners are building power across Michigan At VAAC, we know that protecting voting rights doesn’t happen in isolation — it happens in community. That’s why we’re proud to lift up events hosted by our partners who are making space for healing, organizing, and celebration across the state. These
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Pause. Read. Decide. Don’t Sign Away Your Rights!
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What’s circulating right now is dangerous — here’s what you need to know A petition backed by “Americans for Citizen Voting” is now circulating in Michigan — and it’s not what it seems. While it claims to protect elections, it would actually strip rights from eligible voters and rewrite voter-approved protections already enshrined in our
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Coming Up Next Friday: How Technology Is Shaping Democracy
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Join the July 25 VAAC Community Meeting on AI, Algorithms & Access Every other Friday, VAAC Friday Community Meetings bring together directly impacted people, organizers, and advocates from across Michigan to share updates, build community, and take action. Next Friday, July 25, we’re diving into a powerful conversation on how technology is shaping democracy —
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What You Need to Know Before the August 5 Primary
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Voter registration deadlines, ballot drop guidance, and threats to your rights With the August 5 primary election just weeks away, now’s the time to make a plan, get informed, and take action to protect your vote. Here’s everything you need to know — including key deadlines, disinformation risks, and how you can fight back. Upcoming
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Join Our Weekly Phone Bank — Every Tuesday, 5:30–8 PM
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Call voters across Michigan and defend our democracy Our Tuesday night virtual phone banks bring together people from across the state to educate voters, combat misinformation, and reinforce voting rights. Whether you’re new or a seasoned caller, we provide the training, script, and community support you need to make an impact. Every Tuesday5:30–8:00 PM ETVirtual
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4 Events This Weekend — Community, Justice & Action
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Your weekend roadmap to impact: four events, one community This weekend, communities across Detroit are taking action — and you’re invited. Whether you’re looking to connect with mutual aid networks, access expungement support, or make your voice heard in local elections, there’s a space for you. Here’s what’s happening: Mutual Aid Fair by 5050+ Michigan
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