Author: Voting Access for All Coalition
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Early voting starts July 26 — Make Your Voice Heard
Early voting starts July 26. Know your rights and help others do the same At VAAC, we fight every day to make sure every eligible Michigander has a clear path to the ballot — no matter your background, record, or life circumstances. And here’s the truth: you can vote in Michigan, even if you’re on…
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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…
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Share Your Thoughts — Get a $20 Gift Card
Take a quick survey to shape Michigan’s voting future by August 1 At VAAC, we believe in a democracy where every voice counts. That’s why we’re once again uplifting Promote the Vote MI and their statewide survey, now live through August 1, 2025. Your input can help remove voting barriers and guide the next wave…
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Help Michigan Kids Start Strong: Donate School Supplies Today
Two community festivals are giving away free backpacks — and your support can make all the difference At Voting Access for All Coalition, we believe every child deserves to start the school year with the tools they need to succeed. This summer, our community partners are stepping up to support families across Michigan with free…
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Show Up for Community: Partner Events You Don’t Want to Miss
From youth leadership to neighborhood festivals, our partners are building power across Michigan At VAAC, we know that protecting voting rights doesn’t happen in isolation — it happens in community. That’s why we’re proud to lift up events hosted by our partners who are making space for healing, organizing, and celebration across the state. These…
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Pause. Read. Decide. Don’t Sign Away Your Rights!
What’s circulating right now is dangerous — here’s what you need to know A petition backed by “Americans for Citizen Voting” is now circulating in Michigan — and it’s not what it seems. While it claims to protect elections, it would actually strip rights from eligible voters and rewrite voter-approved protections already enshrined in our…
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Coming Up Next Friday: How Technology Is Shaping Democracy
Join the July 25 VAAC Community Meeting on AI, Algorithms & Access Every other Friday, VAAC Friday Community Meetings bring together directly impacted people, organizers, and advocates from across Michigan to share updates, build community, and take action. Next Friday, July 25, we’re diving into a powerful conversation on how technology is shaping democracy —…
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What You Need to Know Before the August 5 Primary
Voter registration deadlines, ballot drop guidance, and threats to your rights With the August 5 primary election just weeks away, now’s the time to make a plan, get informed, and take action to protect your vote. Here’s everything you need to know — including key deadlines, disinformation risks, and how you can fight back. Upcoming…
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Join Our Weekly Phone Bank — Every Tuesday, 5:30–8 PM
Call voters across Michigan and defend our democracy Our Tuesday night virtual phone banks bring together people from across the state to educate voters, combat misinformation, and reinforce voting rights. Whether you’re new or a seasoned caller, we provide the training, script, and community support you need to make an impact. Every Tuesday5:30–8:00 PM ETVirtual…
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4 Events This Weekend — Community, Justice & Action
Your weekend roadmap to impact: four events, one community This weekend, communities across Detroit are taking action — and you’re invited. Whether you’re looking to connect with mutual aid networks, access expungement support, or make your voice heard in local elections, there’s a space for you. Here’s what’s happening: Mutual Aid Fair by 5050+ Michigan…