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Category Archives: News & Media

Grassroots Power in Action: Why Neighborhood and Community Organizing Matter More Than Ever

Discover how grassroots organizing and community building empower people to drive real change, fight injustice, and protect democracy.

Posted bydasbatesJune 4, 2025August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

MU in the News: Talking about ICE’s War on Immigrant Families on WDIV-4

Michigan United was on WDIV 4. They covered our forum on ICE and what they’re doing in our state and the US. Tap to watch.

Posted bydasbatesMay 29, 2025August 11, 2025Posted inDetroit, Eastern Michigan, Faith in Justice, Immigrant Rights, Immigration, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

MU in Action: Organizing to End Gun Violence in Michigan

On Friday, May 16, everyone with a stake gathered in Flint for a community conversation on stopping gun violence.

Posted bydasbatesMay 16, 2025August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, End Gun Violence in Michigan, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

MU in Action: Lobbying Our Legislators in Washington, DC

MU was in DC meeting with Michigan lawmakers to say: “protect our communities—don’t fund detention and deportation.”

Posted bydasbatesMay 16, 2025August 12, 2025Posted inBlog, Immigrant Rights, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Michigan United Healthcare was in DC, Talking about Vaccine Misinformation

Last month, our own Latressa Gordon, DNP, MSN, RN discussed vaccines & disinformation the 2025 NQMF Leadership Summit.

Posted bydasbatesMay 16, 2025August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, Healthcare, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Michigan United Healthcare at Work in Flint

We’re tallking about better dental health for people in the community. Another example of how we’re working for you.

Posted bydasbatesMay 9, 2025August 12, 2025Posted inBlog, Flint, Healthcare, News & Media, VictoriesTags: Civic Engagement

Michigan United Condemn’s the Taylor Police Department’s Agreement with ICE, Citing Community Harm and Legal Risk

“We are deeply disturbed by the Taylor Police Department’s decision to partner with ICE.”

Posted bydasbatesMay 8, 2025August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Eastern Michigan, Immigrant Rights, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Michigan United at Cinco de Mayo

Yesterday, we marched in Detroit’s annual Cinco de Mayo Parade with a clear message: IMMIGRANTS ARE WELCOME!

Posted bydasbatesMay 7, 2025August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, Detroit, Immigrant Rights, Movement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

Protecting the Election in Flint’s Third Ward

We were out in Flint, protecting your right to vote in yesterday’s 3rd Ward special city council election If you see something, say something. Help us protect the vote. Call 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683).

Posted bydasbatesMay 7, 2025August 11, 2025Posted inBlog, Election Protection, Flint, Movement Politics, News & Media, Statewide, VictoriesTags: Civic Engagement

Resisting Trump’s Executive Orders: How Social Justice Nonprofits Empower Communities

Here’s how these EOs impact people across multiple demographics and how nonprofits empower communities to resist them

Posted bydasbatesApril 8, 2025August 11, 2025Posted inMovement Politics, News & Media, StatewideTags: Civic Engagement

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