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Take Action Together — VAAC Friday Community Meeting TODAY
Unpacking Michigan’s budget and its impact on our communities Join us TODAY, Friday, September 12th at 12:30 PM EST for VAAC’s Friday Community Meeting — a welcoming space where directly impacted people, organizers, and allies learn, strategize, and act together. This week, we’ll unpack Michigan’s proposed state budget and what it means for our communities.…
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Join Us Every Wednesday for a Virtual Phone Bank
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!
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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Build Hope and Solidarity — Join the Commutation Workshop on Sept 18
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Support women at Huron Valley as they seek freedom and healing On Thursday, September 18, at 6:30 PM EST, our friends at the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) are hosting their monthly Commutation Workshop on Zoom. These workshops, held every third Thursday, are a space to learn how to walk alongside women at the Women’s…
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National Voter Registration Day: Your Voice, Your Power
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Recognize this civic day by making sure your registration is ready On September 16, 2025, communities nationwide will observe National Voter Registration Day, a nonpartisan initiative aimed at emphasizing the importance of being registered and prepared to vote. It’s a reminder to pause, check your information, and encourage others to do the same before upcoming elections.…
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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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Building Power Through Training with MLCV
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Young leaders and community members are ready to take action for voting rights We’re grateful for the opportunity to partner with the Michigan League of Conservation Voters (MLCV) for a powerful training earlier this week. Together, we equipped young people and community members with tools to mobilize voters, lead phone banks, and have meaningful conversations…
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