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  • MI-CEMI Communications Convening to Explore Documentary Storytelling & Narrative Change

    Join MI-CEMI on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, from 12:00–1:30 PM ET for our next Communications Convening, “Documentary Storytelling: Using Film to Advance Advocacy & Narrative Change.” This virtual conversation will explore how documentary filmmaking can support advocacy efforts, shift public narratives, elevate lived experience, and contribute to systems change. Attendees will hear from filmmakers, storytellers, […]

  • The Alabama Solution Film Screening & Panel Discussion

    The Wright Museum 315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit, Michigan

    MI-CEMI is proud to join member organizations Detroit NAACP, American Friends Service Committee–Michigan Criminal Justice Program, and Safe and Just Michigan, along with other community partners, for a screening of HBO’s Oscar-nominated documentary The Alabama Solution, followed by a panel discussion on conditions in Michigan’s prisons. Admission is free, but advance registration is required. Saturday, […]

  • Reentry United Conference 2026

    Kirkhof Center 1 Campus D, Allendale, Michigan

    Now in its fifth year and at a new location, the conference has garnered attention from other states’ corrections departments. More than a dozen other states have traveled to Michigan to learn best practices from programs and services available here to implement in their states, including California, Minnesota, Maine and more! This year’s conference will […]

  • Detroit Justice Center 2025-26 Artist in Residence

    Come meet the Detroit Justice Center’s 2025-26 Artist in Residence, Jenin Yaseen, and hear from some of her collaborators about putting together a tapestry depicting a world without the state surveillance used in Palestine and Detroit. August 19th, 2026 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm The LOVE Building For more information please visit here: https://detroitjustice.org/event/jenin-yaseens-artist-in-residence-showcase/

  • Solitary Justice Project: Bringing Real Voices to Solitary Policy Change

    Nazarene Missionary Baptist Church 901 Melbourne St., Detroit, Michigan

    Join the Solitary Justice Project for a community event centered on the voices and experiences of people directly impacted by solitary confinement. Attendees will hear from solitary confinement survivors, learn about current efforts to reform solitary confinement in Michigan, and explore what meaningful alternatives can look like. Special guest Joel Carter will share his lived […]

  • Safe and Just Signature Event in Lansing

    AC Hotel 3160 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, Michigan

    Join Safe & Just Michigan for its 2026 Signature Event: Five Years of Fresh Starts on Thursday, September 3 at 6:00 p.m. in Lansing. The evening will feature Sheena Meade, CEO of the Clean Slate Initiative, and celebrate advocates and champions of justice. Please arrive between 6:00 and 6:30 p.m. The event program begins promptly […]

  • MI-CEMI General Convening: Year-End Electoral Push

    Virtual Event on Zoom

    Join us September 10 on Zoom for our next MI-CEMI General Member Convening focused on the year-end electoral push. Hear from Angela Davenport of the Voting Access for All Coalition (VAAC) on voter access and turnout, and Lynna Kaucheck of Michigan Voices on Protect the Vote. Register today! .post-3734 .tribe-events-event-image img{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;}

  • Big Mama’s Cookout: MI-CEMI Learning Community Gathering

    Mama Akua Community House 2431 Ferry Park St, Detroit, Michigan

    Responding to & Healing From Harm in Community MI-CEMI’s Incarceration Prevention & Public Safety Learning Community Annual In-Person Gathering Join MI-CEMI for a special in-person Learning Community gathering on September 13, 2026, at Mama Akua Community House’s Big Mama’s Cookout as we break bread, build community and learn from one another about supporting healthy communities […]

  • The Good Neighbor Concert Series

    Stage One at Sycamore Creek Eastwood Lansing, MI, United States

    The Good Neighbor Concert Series is opening its third season with a performance by Stella! on Tuesday, September 15, at Stage One at Sycamore Creek Eastwood in Lansing. Ten percent of event proceeds will be donated to Citizens for Prison Reform to support its work with incarcerated people and their families, including the Lansing-Area Participatory […]

  • Michigan Survivors Justice Initiative Information Session

    Mackinac Room, Anderson House Building 124 North Capitol Avenue, Lansing, Michigan

    Join us in person to learn how survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault are facing excessive sentences & how to fix it. Michigan Survivors Justice Initiative Information Session Every day survivors receive excessively long sentences for actions directly connected to the domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, or human trafficking they have endured. The […]

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