Events

Latest Past Events

MI Learning Community: Building Connections to Transform Public Safety and Prevent Incarceration

Zoom

Please join us for MI Learning Community: Building Connections to Transform Public Safety and Prevent Incarceration; a first-of-its-kind statewide learning community to help end mass incarceration in Michigan! First session is September 27th 2023 from 3:00pm to 4:30pm on Zoom Engage with other practitioners and organizations across Michigan who are leading efforts to re-envision Public […]

Surveillance Ain’t Safety! Open Meeting

General Baker Institute 15798 Livernois, Detroit

On Thursday, August 31st, the Stop Shot Spotter Coalition will be holding an open meeting for community members to gather for a conversation about the use of facial recognition technology, Project Green Light, gunshot detection technology, and the expansion of police surveillance in Detroit. The wrongful arrest of Porcha Woodruff is a clear example of the dangers police surveillance poses to Black Detroiters and why we must stop investing in these harmful and ineffective technologies.

Detroit Justice Center’s 5 Year Anniversary

The Eastern 3434 Russell St Suite 501, Detroit

We’re celebrating our 5th Anniversary on August 24th from 6-9pm at The Eastern in Eastern Market! Join us as we honor the achievements we've made together over the last 5 years. This special evening will be filled with good food, dancing, a silent auction and a special installation by Saylem Celeste, DJC's 2023 Artist in Residence.