Summer 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 […]
Rooting into stability, power, health, and community with breakouts, real talk, and action. Register here
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 […]
Michigan Citizens for Prison Reform hosts the Reform Unlock the Box campaign for 3 days of art, empowerment, and collective action to end solitary confinement in Michigan and beyond! Attend events in East Lansing (October 15 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm), Lansing (October 16 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm), and Ann Arbor (October 17 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm).
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 […]
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 of […]
Join us for the Detroit Enhanced Reentry Project Community Forum on Thursday, October 23 (6:30-8:00pm) or Friday, October 24 (1:00-2:30pm)! This 90-minute in-person gathering will: Share updates about our Detroit-based project Foster open dialogue and trust between community and researchers Gather perspectives to strengthen reentry supports We welcome community members, families, service providers, justice partners, […]
Be part of Truth Told, Power Reclaimed—an inaugural evening honoring the resilience of exonerees and fueling the work to restore dignity, opportunity, and community. Monday, October 27, 2025 • 5:30 – 8:30 PM Huntington Tower 2025 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226 Your ticket directly supports housing, employment, and community re-entry for exonerees. Hear powerful stories and celebrate […]
The Dispute Resolution Center (DRC) is hosting statewide 2025 Michigan Restorative Justice Summit, as an opportunity to invite, meet, and collaborate with practitioners, partners, and stakeholders of restorative practice in all its forms. Join us for an unforgettable evening as we gather to honor the strength of families impacted by incarceration and raise support for the […]
Join CPR for an unforgettable evening as we gather to honor the strength of families impacted by incarceration and raise support for the work ahead. This powerful celebration includes a full dinner, inspiring speakers, and our beloved Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP) Art Auction — showcasing moving works created by incarcerated individuals across Michigan. Together, […]