Michigan Budgets: Where the money really goes.
Tony Gant and Chuck Warpehoski about the MI State budget will cover what it funds, who makes the decisions, and how it affects justice-impacted communities.
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MI-CEMI Communications Table: Leveraging Podcasts Without Starting Your Own
You don’t have to run a podcast to show up powerfully on one. Join MI-CEMI for a communications table focused on how individua ls and organizations can use podcast platforms to amplify stories, build narrative power, and advance criminal legal reform—without producing a podcast themselves. This session is designed for people who are interested in […]
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Michigan Power & Purpose Training: ACLU & Rise for Freedom
Free, one-day workshop to teach organizing skills, persuasive conversations, and network-building. Space is limited, commit to the full day and bring a friend. Exact address sent after registration.
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How Restorative Justice Can Transform the Criminal Justice System
This fall, MI-CEMI’s Learning Community will explore how restorative justice (RJ) and community violence intervention (CVI) strategies can intersect across the criminal legal system—from prevention and diversion to healing during incarceration and support after reentry. A panel of leaders will share how restorative practices and CVI strategies are preventing incarceration, fostering accountability inside prison, supporting […]
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Seeds of Change
2000 Brooklyn St 2000 Brooklyn St., Detroit, MI, United StatesAnnual Evening Gala Event. Celebrate resilience, transformation, and community impact at our signature annual benefit. Your sponsorship helps fuel our mission to break barriers for system-impacted individuals.
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Humanity for Prisoners’ Voices of Humanity
Annual Fall Fundraiser featuring dinner and a film, a silent art auction, a model solitary confinement cell, and more. Register here.
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LINC UP Community Spirit Awards
The Goei CenterSummer is in full swing, and so is LINC UP’s commitment to uplifting Grand Rapids through connection, celebration, and empowerment. This month, they’re hosting a full calendar of events—from resource fairs to civic engagement sessions—all designed to bring people together and build power in our neighborhoods. They’re also excited to announce the official Save the […]
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A Brighter Way’s 4th Annual Convening — “From Building to Belonging: Deepening Community Roots.”
Rooting into stability, power, health, and community with breakouts, real talk, and action. Register here
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Quarterly Reentry Table Kickoff Meeting
We’re excited to launch the Quarterly Reentry Table, a new space for connection, collaboration, and action among people and organizations working to support successful reentry in Michigan. Kickoff Session Details: Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Time: 12:00 – 1:30 PM ET Location: Virtual on Zoom (link will be emailed upon RSVP) Audience: Reentry service providers, formerly incarcerated individuals, and advocates […]
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Life Beyond Life: Stories of Hope and Healing (Lansing)
Life Beyond Life: Stories of Hope and Healing. Spend an evening with former juvenile lifers to learn more in their own words. Hosted by Safe & Just Michigan. In 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that mandatory life sentences for juveniles is unconstitutional, and in 2016, the court made that ruling retroactive. Since then, hundreds […]