As concerned citizens and organizations, we aim to address Michigan’s legislature and advocate for the passage of pivotal criminal legal reform legislation.
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VAAC Friday Community Meetings return in September with a conversation focused on Michigan ballot initiatives and what voters need to understand about proposals that could make significant changes to the Michigan Constitution. Our next statewide… Read Article
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VAAC ambassadors will be out in the community over the next week, bringing voter and civic education into spaces focused on expungement, families and young people, community art, Black leadership, and neighborhood resources. At these… Read Article
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VAAC ambassadors have been out across Southeast Michigan, bringing voter and civic education into community gatherings, back-to-school events, conversations about voting rights, and spaces where people come together for resources, culture, and connection. At each… Read Article
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Black Voters Matter will be in Detroit this Saturday, August 22, for a full day of voter outreach, community organizing, and a free documentary screening. The day begins with phone banking and canvassing at two… Read Article
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Michigan’s Bureau of Elections has recommended that the Americans for Citizen Voting-Michigan petition be found insufficient to qualify for the November ballot because it did not meet the required signature threshold. Americans for Citizen Voting-Michigan,… Read Article
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VAAC ambassadors will be out in communities across Michigan over the next week, providing civic and voter education, answering questions about voting rights, and offering voter registration support. You can find us at an ID… Read Article
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Election Day for Michigan’s August 4 Primary is over, but the work of reviewing and certifying the election results is still underway. Across Michigan, bipartisan Boards of County Canvassers are conducting the post-election county canvass.… Read Article
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VAAC and community partners are continuing to bring ID services, voter registration, and community resources directly into Michigan communities. Having current identification can help people secure housing, find employment, receive public benefits, open a bank… Read Article
