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BREAKING NEWS: ACVM Proposal Will Not Appear on Michigan’s November Ballot

BREAKING NEWS: The Michigan Supreme Court has denied Americans for Citizen Voting-Michigan’s request to order its proposed constitutional amendment onto the November ballot.

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Next Week: VAAC Friday Community Meetings Return September 11 With a Ballot Proposal Deep Dive

Next week, VAAC Friday Community Meetings return on September 11 with a Ballot Proposal Deep Dive featuring Nomi Joyrich of Jews For a Secular Democracy and the VAAC Leadership Team. Join us on Zoom from 12:30 to 1:30 PM ET to learn more about Michigan ballot initiatives, what they propose to change, and what voters should know heading toward November.

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UPDATED: ACVM Proposal Remains Uncertified After U.S. Supreme Court Denial, Michigan Supreme Court Now Ends Ballot Challenge

The Americans for Citizen Voting-Michigan proposal remains uncertified for Michigan’s November ballot after U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh denied ACVM’s emergency request to force the proposal onto the ballot. The denial did not resolve the underlying petition dispute, and ACVM’s separate case before the Michigan Supreme Court remains pending as Michigan approaches its September 4 ballot-finalization deadline.

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You Can Still Vote by Mail in Michigan: What’s Happening With the USPS Rule Now

Key parts of a new USPS rule affecting mail ballots remain blocked while several federal court cases continue, and the Trump administration has again asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene. The Supreme Court has not decided whether the final USPS rule is legal. For Michigan voters, the most important thing has not changed: you can still vote absentee by mail, return your ballot at an official drop box, and use the other voting options available under Michigan law.

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From Community Art Pop-Ups to ArtPrize: VAAC’s Voting Rights Art Installation Heads to Grand Rapids

The voting rights artwork VAAC and Indivisible Metro Detroit have been creating with community members throughout the summer is headed to ArtPrize 2026. The Community Voting Rights Art Installation will be exhibited at Fountain Street Church in Grand Rapids, with Preview Week beginning September 12 and public voting opening September 18. VAAC will also take part in special programming at Fountain Street Church on Sunday, September 20.

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Expungement Clinics & Road to Restoration Events in August and September

Free expungement fairs, legal intake clinics, and Road to Restoration events are taking place in communities across Michigan in September. Find upcoming dates, locations, and opportunities to get help with eligible Michigan convictions, expungement questions, and driver’s license restoration.

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Hands Off MI Vote: A Nonpartisan Election Protection Volunteer Kickoff Call

What: Hands Off MI Vote: A Nonpartisan Election Protection Volunteer Kickoff Call When: Tuesday, September 8th, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Details: Join Michigan’s election protection experts to get the facts about the threats to our elections, how we’re standing strong against them, and what you can do to ensure all eligible Michigan voters can cast...

LINC UP Community Spirit Awards

Some of our most important work can’t be measured in units built or programs completed.It’s found in the relationships we’ve built. The neighbors who continue to show up. The partnerships that have grown stronger over time. The people who remind us that lasting change begins with trust.Each year, LINC UP hosts the Community Spirit Awards...

Caravan of Love: Resource, Wellness, and Community Engagement Tour

*BEEP BEEP* Love is on the Move! The Caravan of Love is making its next stop! Be sure to join us on Friday, September 18th from 2-5pm at New Plainview Block Club, 9099 Plainview, Detroit as FORCE Detroit continues their journey throughout District 7, creating opportunities for residents to connect directly with local resources designed...

Detroit Warrant and ID Clinic

Our Own Wall Street will host the final Detroit Warrant Clinic for the year on October 24, 2026 from 10am-3pm at Butzel Family Recreation Center! If you have a warrant for traffic violations or misdemeanor(s) from the 36th District Court you may be eligible. Please register using the QR code on the flyer or here....

VAAC at Brightmoor Artisans Collective’s 5th Annual Harvest Festival

VAAC will join Jews For A Secular Democracy and the Michigan League of Conservation Voters at Brightmoor Artisans Collective’s 5th Annual Harvest Festival for an afternoon of community, food, local vendors, family activities, and resources. Stop by our table to talk with us about voting in Michigan, get answers to voting questions, learn about your...

Special Virtual Documentary Night: The Battle for Ranked Choice Voting

Community Documentary Night will host a special virtual discussion of The Battle for Ranked Choice Voting on Sunday, October 4, in recognition of National Voter Education Week. The documentary examines the history of ranked choice voting in the United States and abroad, including efforts to adopt the voting method and the opposition those efforts have...