Category: Returning Citizens
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Where to Find VAAC This Week: Voter Registration, Election Defense, State IDs and Community Conversations
With the November 3 General Election approaching, VAAC has a full schedule of events across Detroit, Metro Detroit, and Lansing. We’ll be connecting with community members at voter registration events, an ID clinic, election defense training, neighborhood gatherings, and conversations about the issues affecting our communities. Here’s where you can find us October 15–22. Friday,…
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VAAC in the Community: Recent Events, Photos, and Voter Education Across Southeast Michigan
Over the past few weeks, Voting Access For All Coalition has been participating in community events across Southeast Michigan, supporting partner organizations, sharing civic and ballot education, and helping eligible voters register. At many events, VAAC’s role looks similar: we show up to participate, support the organizing organizations and their missions, answer questions, provide nonpartisan…
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Resolution Submitted to Recognize Returning Citizens and Detroit Second Chance Day
Voting Access For All Coalition (VAAC) Executive Director Angela Davenport has submitted a resolution to the Detroit City Council on behalf of the organization JustUsNow that would formally recognize the third Saturday in June each year as Returning Citizens and Detroit Second Chance Day in the City of Detroit. The resolution recognizes the contributions returning…