Michigan League of Conservation Voters

Literacy for the Lakes: Youth Led Protest in Kalamazoo (Campbell Coal, Line 5, AI Data Centers)
2026-05-13 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Kalamazoo
Join the Ardea Youth Climate Coalition, Michigan LCV, the Kalamazoo Climate Crisis Coalition, and other partners to protect the Great Lakes and the waters of Michigan!
Right now, there are unprecedented threats to West Michigan’s environment and waters, and now is the time to fight back!
Join us on Weds, May 13 at 6:00 p.m. on the steps of Kalamazoo City Hall! We will rally with community leaders speaking about important issues by holding signs and making chalk art. Then we will march around downtown with powerful chants. Everyone will be invited to take action by contacting decision makers and will be invited to upcoming events.

Fightback Phonebank - Grand Rapids, In Person/Virtual
2026-05-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Grand Rapids, 1345 Monroe Ave NW #332, Grand Rapids, MI, 49505, United States
Join Michigan LCV to fight back against attacks to our clean energy future from extreme politicians backed by big oil and fossil fuel interests. This is your opportunity to hold our leaders accountable!
We will be calling voters in targeted districts and asking them to act by leaving a voicemail with their lawmaker. We will hold our elected officials accountable for their actions that are harming our environment, our communities, and US.

Kent Dems 1st Canvass of 2026!
2026-05-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Grand Rapids, 1345 Monroe Ave NW #332, Grand Rapids, MI, 49505, United States
We will be knocking doors for our slate of candidates! This will be the first canvass of the year to flip Kent county for our champions up and down the ballot! So come out so we can show up strong for our candidates early!

Postcard Party: Washtenaw County
2026-05-20 18:30 - 20:00 | Washtenaw County
Join Michigan LCV for our monthly volunteer huddle in Washtenaw County. We will be meeting at our Ann Arbor Office to write postcards for environmental champions across the state, supporting their work to protect Michigan’s air, land, and water.

Fightback Phonebank - Kalamazoo, In Person AND Virtual
2026-05-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Kalamazoo

Our Bills Are Too Damn High Block Party - Washtenaw County
2026-05-31 14:00 - 16:00 | Ypsilanti
Join Michigan LCV for our “Our Bills Are Too Damn High” Block Party in Washtenaw County! As utility bills continue to rise while many Michigan families struggle to make ends meet, it’s more important than ever for communities to come together and demand affordable, reliable energy. Join us on Sunday, May 31, from 2-4 p.m. for an afternoon of food, conversation, and community action around Michigan’s energy affordability crisis.
This family-friendly event will feature free food, interactive activities, and opportunities to connect with neighbors, advocates, and local leaders about what’s driving high energy costs and what we can do to hold utility companies accountable. Whether you’re frustrated by skyrocketing bills, concerned about energy shutoffs, or simply want to learn more about the issues impacting your community, this event is a chance to get informed and get involved.
Bring your friends, family, and questions — and help us build momentum for a cleaner, more affordable energy future for all Michiganders. We hope to see you there!

Power to the People: Oakland County Utility Accountability Block Party!
2026-06-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Royal Oak, Royal Oak, MI, 48067, United States
Join us for a fun, community-centered event focused on tackling one of the biggest issues facing Oakland County residents, high energy bills. Power to the People is part educational event, part summer hangout, bringing together neighbors, advocates, and local experts to talk about real solutions to energy affordability.
Stop by for interactive activities like our Energy Efficiency Game, connect with knowledgeable speakers, and learn what’s really driving up utility costs and what we can do about it. Whether you’re looking to better understand your bill, find ways to save, or get involved in local energy advocacy, there’s something here for you.
Enjoy free ice cream, lemonade, and food while you hang out, meet new people, and take action. This is your chance to get informed, get connected, and be part of the movement for more affordable energy in our communities.
All are welcome, bring a friend, bring your questions, and bring your voice!

Our Bills Are Too Damn High! Grand Rapids Block Party
2026-06-01 19:00 - 20:30 | Pyramid Scheme, 68 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Are your bills just too damn high? Everything is getting so expensive and more and more Grand Rapids families are unable to afford basic necessities like food, electricity, health care and more. What can be done about it?
Local leaders will be joining us to discuss what we can do moving forward.

Our Bills Are Too Damn High! Kalamazoo Block Party
2026-06-03 19:00 - 20:30 | Northside Association for Community Development, 612 N Park St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007, United States
Are your bills just too damn high? Everything is getting so expensive and more and more Kalamazoo families are unable to afford basic necessities like food, electricity, health care and more. What can be done about it?
Local leaders will be joining us to discuss what we can do moving forward.

Western Wayne Our Bill Are Too Damn High!! Block Party
2026-06-04 17:00 - 19:00 | Victory Park, S. Liberty St., Belleville, MI, 48111, United States
Join us for an evening of food, conversation, and engaging activities around the energy affordability crisis in Michigan. We keep seeing our energy bills go up and it’s time to come together and do something about it!
Come by and meet your neighbors and lawmakers, learn about the energy affordability crisis, and have a great meal!

Our Bills Are Too Damn High Block Party - Detroit
2026-06-07 14:00 - 16:00 | The Garden Bug, 18901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48223, United States
Join Michigan LCV for our “Our Bills Are Too Damn High” Block Party in Detroit! As utility bills continue to rise while many Michigan families struggle to make ends meet, it’s more important than ever for communities to come together and demand affordable, reliable energy. Join us on Sunday, Jun. 7, from 2-4 p.m. at the Garden Bug for an evening of food, conversation, and community action around Michigan’s energy affordability crisis.
This family-friendly event will feature free food, interactive activities, and opportunities to connect with neighbors, advocates, and local leaders about what’s driving high energy costs and what we can do to hold utility companies accountable. Whether you’re frustrated by skyrocketing bills, concerned about energy shutoffs, or simply want to learn more about the issues impacting your community, this event is a chance to get informed and get involved.
Bring your friends, family, and questions — and help us build momentum for a cleaner, more affordable energy future for all Michiganders. We hope to see you there!

Our Bills Are Too Damn High Block Party - Macomb
2026-06-08 19:00 - 20:30 | UAW Region 1, 27800 George Merrelli Dr, Warren, MI, 48092, United States
Join Michigan LCV for our “Our Bills Are Too Damn High” Block Party in Macomb County! As utility bills continue to rise while many Michigan families struggle to make ends meet, it’s more important than ever for communities to come together and demand affordable, reliable energy. Join us on Monday, Jun. 8, from 7-8:30 p.m. at UAW Region 1 for an evening of food, conversation, and community action around Michigan’s energy affordability crisis.
This family-friendly event will feature free food, interactive activities, and opportunities to connect with neighbors, advocates, and local leaders about what’s driving high energy costs and what we can do to hold utility companies accountable. Whether you’re frustrated by skyrocketing bills, concerned about energy shutoffs, or simply want to learn more about the issues impacting your community, this event is a chance to get informed and get involved.
Bring your friends, family, and questions — and help us build momentum for a cleaner, more affordable energy future for all Michiganders. We hope to see you there!
