VOLUNTEER AND PAID POSITIONS AVAILABLE NOW
Volunteer and Paid Positions are available to help us engage and mobilize voters!
TAKE YOUR SOLES TO THE POLLS CONCERT AND FESTIVAL
It's time to rise and vote! Join us on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 12 – 5 p.m. for a Take Your Soles To The Polls Concert and Festival at Renaissance High School. Free entry for registered voters! Helping us turn out the vote will be Detroit’s own Babyface Ray, Charity, and Slum Village, along with DJ Jus, and Doug E. Fresh. Trunk or Treat Candidates festival and resource fair along with free shuttles to a nearby early vote center.
PRESS RELEASE - NAACP DETROIT BRANCH PARTNERS WITH BALLOT POWER TO DRIVE VOTER ENGAGEMENT IN UNDERSERVED DETROIT COMMUNITIES
This partnership will provide an even greater opportunity to empower disenfranchised communities and ensure that every eligible voter has the opportunity to cast their ballot.
CHALLENGER & POLL WATCHER TRAINING
Training for our volunteers on the dos and don’ts for serving as poll watchers/monitors for the August 6 Primary Election. In-person attendance is encouraged, but a Zoom option is available.
REVERSING RUNAWAY INEQUALITY
Join us for our June Political Education Committee Meeting on Friday, June 7 at 11 a.m. Our featured speaker will be, Ashley Lewis, leading the discussion on Reversing Runaway Inequality. Please RSVP your attendance to lmoore@detroitnaacp.org.
PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY PHONE BANKING VOLUNTEERS
Help us mobilize voters for Michigan’s Presidential Primary! We need volunteers for phone banking. Several times to choose from. Interested? Click the link below and sign up.
PARTY AT THE POLLS
Join the Detroit Branch NAACP, in partnership with the Corvette Club and Nation Outside, as we march to the City of Detroit's Department of Elections and cast your ballot early!
CHALLENGER & POLL WATCHER TRAINING
Training for Challengers & Poll Watchers on Saturday, October 22 and October 29 from 4 - 6 p.m.
SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATES FAIR
Meet the candidates running for the Detroit Public Schools Community District Board. This voter education event, done partnership with the Detroit Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., is free and open to the public.
The first 100 Attendees will receive a $50 Visa Gift Card.
A BALLOT BOX DISCUSSION - VOTER EDUCATION FORUM ON PROPOSALS 1, 2, & 3
Join the Detroit Branch NAACP and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alpha Rho Omega Chapter for A Ballot Box Discussion on Proposals 1, 2, & 3. This voter education forum is free and open to the public, but registration is required.
WE NEED YOU - PHONE BANKERS, CANVASSERS AND SOUND CAR DRIVERS!
We Need You! Join our Take Your Soles To The Polls Team. We are looking for Canvassers, Phone Bankers and Sound Car Drivers. These are paid opportunities. Interested? Please click the link below to complete the interest form by Friday, September 23.
VOTE: THINGS TO REMEMBER
Remember:
Polling locations are open from 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.
If you are in line to vote at 8:00 p.m. you can still vote
In Michigan, Returning Citizens are eligible to vote
Should you need assistance on Election Day, contact Detroit Branch NAACP Voter Hotline at: 313.664.2424
VOTE: PREPARE TO VOTE
Prepare to Vote
Register to vote:
Find out if you are registered at www.michigan.gov/vote
Look up your polling location
Learn about the candidates and ballot proposals before you vote
VOTE: WHAT’S ON THE BALLOT?
General Election is November 2, 2021
What’s on the ballot?
This year communities in the City of Detroit will vote for:
Mayor, Detroit City Clerk, Detroit City Council, Board of Police Commissioners, Community Advisory Council, Proposal E: Decriminalize Entheogenic Plants, Proposal R: Reparations Taskforce, Proposal S: Amendment to City Charter
OCTOBER 2O21 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Join us for October 2021 General Membership Meeting as we discuss the upcoming 2021 Elections. Are you vote ready?
TAKE YOUR SOLES TO THE POLLS VOTE PARADE
Vote Early! March with us to the Department of Elections! The Parade to the Polls will begin at 12:30 p.m. with a few lucky first time voters getting a ride to the polls in style!