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Two September Community Meetings to Build Knowledge and Power
Join VAAC as we break down Michigan’s proposed budget and explore life after exoneration Earlier this month, Michiganders made their voices heard at the ballot box. Now, VAAC continues our mission of lifting up community power and deepening civic knowledge. This month, we’re hosting two critical Friday community meetings — spaces where directly impacted people,…
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Got Warrants? Clear Them Safely at Detroit’s Warrant Clinic
A community event to remove barriers, restore rights, and connect to resources. No one should be held back from participating fully in their community because of old traffic or misdemeanor warrants. The Detroit Warrant Clinic offers a safe, judgment-free space to resolve these issues while connecting you to vital community support. Date: Saturday, October 25,…
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Volunteer with VAAC: Help Build a More Just Democracy
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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Take Action Together — VAAC Friday Community Meeting on September 12th
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Unpacking Michigan’s budget and its impact on our communities Join VAAC for our next Friday Community Meeting—a welcoming space for directly impacted people, organizers, and allies to learn, strategize, and take action together. This week, we’ll unpack Michigan’s proposed state budget and what it means for our communities. What we’ll cover on September 12th: Featured…
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Join Us Tonight — And Every Wednesday — for a Virtual Phone Bank
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Make calls for voting access from home (5:30–8:00 pm EST) Let’s turn our collective power into voter turnout. Join VAAC alongside Michigan League of Conservation Voters (MLCV) and Jews For A Secular Democracy (JFASD) for a weekly Virtual Phone Bank. We’ll connect with Michigan voters to share nonpartisan information, answer questions, and help folks make…
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Rolling Together Skating Party — Join Us in Detroit!
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Community, fun, and connection on the rink This Saturday, VAAC will be out in Detroit for the Rolling Together Skating Party! We’re teaming up with the Detroit Police Department and Detroit Public Safety Foundation to connect with community members, share resources, and have some fun on skates. Skating together is more than recreation—it’s about building…
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Come See VAAC at the Detroit Clean Slate Expungement Clinic
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Free expungement support and community resources in Detroit Earlier this month, VAAC committed to being present where it matters most: alongside our neighbors working to clear barriers and reclaim their power. On Saturday, September 20, from 10 AM–2 PM, we’ll be tabling at the Detroit Clean Slate Expungement Clinic at the Mathis Community Center, hosted…
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Lifting Up Justice at the Capitol
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VAAC brings joy to Healing Advocacy Day VAAC Executive Director Angela Davenport led a legislative visit with State Rep. Brenda Carter at the Capitol as part of the Wisdom Institute’s Healing Advocacy Day. Uplifting voting rights and reproductive justice is serious work — but we make it a party wherever we go!
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Join the September 10th Phone Bank to Build Voter Power
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Connect with Michiganders, share vital voting information, and strengthen democracy together On Wednesday, September 10th from 5:30–8:00 PM (EST), Voting Access for All Coalition is partnering with the Michigan League of Conservation Voters and Jews for a Secular Democracy for a statewide virtual phone bank. This action is about more than making calls — it’s…
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VAAC Community Meetings: Back on September 19
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Taking a short break for Labor Day — we’ll return with Ken Nixon and a powerful conversation on life after exoneration. Every other Friday, Voting Access for All Coalition (VAAC) brings people together for community meetings that connect, inform, and strengthen our shared movement for justice. These gatherings are a space for directly impacted people,…
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Save the Date: Healing Justice Advocacy Day
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Standing together for reproductive justice, voting rights, and community power Join Wisdom Institute and the community for Healing Justice Advocacy Day on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Michigan State Capitol, 100 N Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48933. We’re heading to Lansing to demand healing-centered policies and hold lawmakers…
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Phone Bank for Democracy – Join Us September 3!
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Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | 5:30 – 8:00 PM | Virtual Join Voting Access for All Coalition (VAAC), Michigan League of Conservation Voters (MLCV), and Jews for a Secular Democracy (JFASD) for a powerful evening of action. Together, we’ll host a virtual phone bank to connect with Michiganders about the upcoming 2025 municipal elections…
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Trees of Liberation: A Day of Reflection, Power, and Community
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Earlier this week, community voices grew stronger at Kensington Metropark Earlier this week, Michigan United and Michigan Liberation hosted Trees of Liberation Day at Kensington Metropark — and Voting Access for All Coalition was proud to stand in solidarity. The day created space for reflection, connection, and hope, reminding us that building power begins with…
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Pull Up and Plug In: Breaking Barriers, Building Power
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Our first ID clinic shows what’s possible when community comes together Yesterday, VAAC and partners launched our very first ID clinic — Pull Up and Plug In: Claim Your ID, Claim Your Vote, Claim Your Power. Hosted at the Ypsilanti District Library with support from the Michigan Department of State, the day was about more…
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Healing Justice Advocacy Day at the Michigan State Capitol
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Join us September 3 to uplift reproductive justice, water rights, and voter power On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, the Wisdom Institute and the Everyone Counts Detroit Coalition are uniting at the Michigan State Capitol to demand policies that reflect true healing justice. This day of advocacy will bring together community members, organizers, and leaders to…
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