We were at the Women’s March in Lansing , joining MILLIONS of woman and allies attending the Women’s March at sites around the world

Hosted a 3-series talking session on Islamic Faith at The Muslim Unity Center

The Ides of March Postcard Party. Power outages across the city did not stop FFC members from writing 2000+ postcards asking our elected officials to strengthen the ACA

Official kickoff RALLY for CHANGE, sharing the vision, mission, goals, and began building out our teams

March for Science in Detroit -

We marched to uphold our belief that Science matters, and should inform policy positions

FFC raising funds, along with consciousness and creativity, with speaker Professor Molly Beauregard leading the evening

So many Fems for Change members were at the Detroit Women’s March, joining women, allies, familyies and children. All found common cause

FFC hosted our first Healthcare Event that included experts who could dig deep into the ACA’s success and shortcomings

Keynote speaker was Marianne Udow-Phillips, Health Policy Management Policy Lecturer at University of Michigan

2 hours, 80 writers, 1500 + cards to Senators to STOP their efforts to repeal the ACA (Affordable Care Act)

Liz Winstead, comedian and writer for The Daily Show, was funny as hell and FFC hosted a houseparty fundraiser for Women’s Reproductive Health,

Fems for Change was one sponsor of the comedy show which raised awareness and money for the fight for Women’s reproductive freedom

At Detroit’s 62nd annual NAACP Fight for Freedom dinner. speakers were impressive, and included former acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates

Fems for Change rallied and raised enough quickly to offer a lifeline to Freedom House

We designed our first FFC branded gear for our volunteers AND to raise funds to support our work

Threw a party and everyone came! Fun, Food, Live Music, and the original signature “FEMTINI” cocktail. We raised nearly $2,000 to support our community education goals

Many FFC members are Election Workers, including working the primary elections, general election and the 2016 re-count

Many FFC members volunteered with VNP (Voters Not Politicians) to put an end to political gerrymandering in Michigan

Holiday Par-tay! The Stand in Birmingham was the backdrop for celebrating a successful first year for Fems for Change. We persisted