• America is Not for Brown People

    By Tiffany Silgas Akleh Unless your skin is brown and your last name is difficult to pronounce, then our experiences through TSA are not likely the same. Yes, I still have to remove my shoes, scan my luggage, and go through the uncomfortable full-body scan. Even after the full-body scan, I am always pulled aside […]

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  • H2Omg

    By Marissa Luna I don’t even know where to begin with all the water problems we’ve been dealing with over the last couple weeks. For starters, hundreds of thousands of people in Toledo, Ohio were without drinking water after high levels of a dangerous toxin caused by poisonous algae blooms in Lake Erie were discovered […]

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  • Orr not

    By Kim Hunter Among the many items keeping Detroit in the spotlight of late has been families without water. Generally speaking, when we think of folks without water we think of crisis and or developing countries that need better infrastructure to get water to the people.  Detroit, for all its challenges, is in the wealthiest […]

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  • Not Just Another Conference

    By Marissa Luna I attended my first Netroots Nation in Detroit last week and it exceeded all of my expectations. I learned about what it means to be a progressive from some of the best and brightest advocates in the country. But don’t worry, this blog won’t just be me gushing about all the great […]

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  • Partners Powering Progress

    Engage Michigan is committed to helping progressive organizations take their efforts to the next level; and we’ve got the digital tools to help get you started.

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  • The Michigan Summit

    the michigan summit 2011 Saturday in East Lansing, hundreds of progressives gathered to tackle the issues facing middle class families and our cities, and to continue the work that will move all of Michigan forward. Didn’t make it? Check out some of the photos and video highlights we’ve included! Mary Kay Henry Delivers the Keynote […]

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  • Communications Capacity Building

    Our current programs includes the Clean Energy Now campaign, the Michigan Summit, and communications and public education in support of immigration reform, establishing a Northern Borders Coalition, prison reform, criminal justice reform and workers’ rights. building power through communications As the communications hub for the non-profit civic engagement community in Michigan, Progress Michigan Education lends […]

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  • Power our efforts to engage and educate Michigan

    Want to help us engage and educate Michiganders on issues that matter to them? Donate and make sure Michiganders know how issues and policies in Michigan will affect them, their families, and our future.

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  • Website design development and hosting for advocacy

    The Internet is an ever-changing landscape that presents both opportunities and challenges. Your website is the first impression of your organization and influences what partners, news organizations, and the public thinks of you. As a non-profit organization, you’ll want to build on the brand recognition you’ve already established by engaging existing members and bringing new […]

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