Dearborn

**Location: behind the University Center at the University of Michigan-Dearborn**

White supremacy and other forms of hatred are not welcome here.

In light of the recent events in Charlottesville, VA, join us while we honor the lives of those killed. Join us while we work toward a more just future.

8:00: Vigil and group speak out
9:00: Come together with other community members to plan ways we can combat hate

On November 16 – 18, 2017, ACCESS and its three national institutions – the Arab American National Museum (AANM), the Center for Arab American Philanthropy (CAAP) and the National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC) – will convene jointly in a summit to Mobilize, Organize, Vocalize and Empower (MOVE) the national Arab American community.

Detroit 'Secrets of a Successful Organizer' Training
10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 24, U of M Dearborn

Two simultaneous workshops:
'Using Social Media to Organize,'' with Ashley Secord and Phil Bianco of UFCW Local 876. Learn how to cultivate and moderate an online space, and integrate social media into your campaign and as an everyday tool for union members.

Dearborn Public Schools Superintendent Glenn Maleyko, Ph.D., will be the guest speaker at the Dearborn Democratic Club meeting at 7pm on Wednesday, May 31. All are welcome to attend free of charge. Join us to hear about the Dearborn Public Schools as well as brief updates from your local elected officials who attend the meeting.

Now more than ever it's clear that we need to be INVOLVED in taking action to support the things that are most important to us. The Dearborn Democratic Club offers a great way to take action with others who share your values and priorities.

June 3 & 4 1- 4:30 p.m. (each day) ARM YOURSELF FOR THE FIGHT FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE! Gain Knowledge and skills to stand up for women's rights at this affordable, high quality two half day conference. STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOLARSHIPS. Workshops with national and state level speakers.

June 3 & 4 1- 4:30 p.m. (each day) ARM YOURSELF FOR THE FIGHT FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE! Gain Knowledge and skills to stand up for women's rights at this affordable, high quality two half day conference. STUDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOLARSHIPS. Workshops with national and state level speakers.

There is a screening of the movie A Stray at the Arab American National Museum. The movie focuses on the story of a Somali refugee. Following the movie there is a townhall meeting about the Muslim ban is and islamophobia led by a panel of local activists and organizations.

RSVP at web page above.

Imported from: http://detroit.activatehub.org/events/114322

Come out for the first public meeting being held by the MDP Disability Caucus! We will be getting to know all of our amazing members, discussing what we hope to accomplish over the next year, and beginning the work of staffing our committees. There will be light refreshments served, and a 50/50 raffle to begin the necessary work of building our caucus treasury for the work ahead.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1560179087349970/

Come out to show your support for the Affordable Care Act and Congressman Conyers Medicare for all bill! There will be speakers from the Progressive and Disability Caucuses, as well as the ACLU, Immigrant Affairs for Detroit and more!

https://www.facebook.com/events/152115215316050/

Emergency protest in solidarity with the citizens of Idlib. We denounce the terrorism of ISIS but also the bigger and merciless crimes committed by the Assad Regime and its allies.

https://www.facebook.com/events/433839343617961/