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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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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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Tomorrow: Back to School Bash – Free Supplies and Community Support
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Join us on August 23 for resources, voter education, and celebration in Detroit As families prepare for the school year, we’re coming together to make sure kids and caregivers have the tools, resources, and confidence they need to thrive. On Saturday, August 23, from 1:00–4:00 PM, stop by 12400 E. 7 Mile, Detroit, MI 48205…
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Take Action on August 27: Phone Bank with VAAC, MLCV, and JFASD
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Make calls. Share facts. Protect voting rights from your own home On Wednesday, August 27, from 5:30–8:00 PM (ET), join Voting Access for All Coalition (VAAC), the Michigan League of Conservation Voters (MLCV), and Jews for a Secular Democracy (JFASD) for a powerful virtual phone bank. Together, we’ll connect with voters, answer their questions, and…
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