VAAC has been connecting with neighbors across Detroit and Metro Detroit, sharing voter information, answering questions, and joining conversations about the November 3 election!
We’ve posted photos and updates from community gatherings, voter registration events, and conversations with young people. Help us share these stories! Visit the posts below on Instagram and Facebook, leave a like or comment, and share them with your friends and community.
Civic Sisterhood in Roseville
Food, fellowship, and conversations about what’s on the ballot brought VAAC to Civic Sisterhood at Covenant Missionary Temple in Roseville.
VAAC joined this Metro Equity Action Fund gathering for an evening connecting community concerns with civic participation. A panel discussion, documentary screening, and conversations about voting gave attendees opportunities to learn and share their perspectives.
Thank you to Metro Equity Action Fund and Covenant Missionary Temple for bringing people together and including VAAC!
View, like, and share the Civic Sisterhood post on Instagram and Facebook.
Vote Early No Kings Rally in Oak Park
Music, creative signs, community art, food, and children’s activities were all part of the Vote Early No Kings Rally in Oak Park!
VAAC joined the event with voter education, registration support, and ballot information. Our own Christopher Ford was among the speakers.
Thank you to Concerned Citizens of Oak Park Area for organizing the gathering and welcoming VAAC!
View, like, and share the Vote Early No Kings Rally post on Instagram and Facebook.
Voter Education at Brewster Homes
VAAC connected with residents at Brewster Homes during a community resource event hosted by Detroit Housing Commission Resident Services.
Our team provided voter education and registration support alongside community partners sharing information and resources with neighborhood residents.
Thank you to Detroit Housing Commission Resident Services for including VAAC and to the Brewster Homes residents who stopped to ask questions and talk with us!
View, like, and share the Brewster Homes post on Instagram and Facebook.
ReVamp Swap Fest Fall Festival in Detroit
A clothing swap, local music, community connections, and voter education all came together at the ReVamp Swap Fest Fall Festival at Chandler Park Fieldhouse!
VAAC collaborated with buildOn Detroit to provide voter registration support and ballot education during the festival.
ReVamp helps give unwanted clothing another life, with leftover items donated to local Detroit nonprofits.
Thank you to the organizers for including VAAC and making voting information part of the afternoon!
View, like, and share the ReVamp Swap Fest post on Instagram and Facebook.
Vote & Vibe at Harriet Tubman in Detroit
VAAC and JustUsNow connected with residents at Vote & Vibe at Harriet Tubman in Detroit, helping people register to vote and sharing information about the November 3 election.
High school students also participated, learning about civic engagement and getting started with voter registration.
The March On for Freedom bus from Registration Nation Action Fund joined the event, along with Michigan United Action and DCI Movement.
Thank you to our partners and everyone who came out to ask questions, learn, and prepare for the election!
View, like, and share the Vote & Vibe at Harriet Tubman posts on Instagram: Post 1 and Post 2, and on Facebook: Post 1 and Post 2.
Voter Education at State Fair
VAAC joined another community resource event with Detroit Housing Commission Resident Services, this time at State Fair in Detroit.
Our team provided voter education and registration support alongside other community partners and resources available to residents.
Thank you to Detroit Housing Commission Resident Services for having us and to the residents who shared their questions and spent time with our team!
View, like, and share the State Fair Community Resource Event post on Instagram and Facebook.
Pride Decides: The LGBT+ Youth Vote
VAAC joined LGBT Detroit and Promote the Vote Michigan for Pride Decides: Detroit Let’s Talk Part 2: The LGBT+ Youth Vote.
The discussion centered on young LGBTQ+ people’s perspectives and participation in the November election, including how decisions made through voting affect their lives and communities.
Thank you to LGBT Detroit for hosting this conversation and including VAAC!
You can also share your perspectives by completing LGBT Detroit’s Pride Decides 2026 Survey.
View, like, and share the Pride Decides: The LGBT+ Youth Vote post on Instagram and Facebook.
In Michigan, YES YOU CAN VOTE, even if:
You Have a Felony or Misdemeanor
You Are On Probation, Parole, or Tether
You Are Awaiting Arraignment, Trial, or Sentencing
You Do NOT Have a Michigan ID
You Have Unstable Housing
You Have a Disability
You Are a Naturalized Citizen
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3! If you still need to register or update your registration, you can do so in person at your city or township clerk’s office with proof of residency through 8 PM on Election Day.
Visit mi.gov/vote to check your registration, find voting locations, and review your voting options.
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Want to connect with VAAC about an event in your community? Email contact@votingaccessforall.org.
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