• Suicide Prevention & Grief Support Services

    Like all of Livonia, the VRS team is heartbroken by the news about Kasey DeBat. If you or someone you love is in need of services or support, here are a few resources. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline This is free, 24/7 confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for friends and…

  • September 7, 2022 – City Council Meeting

    Regular Meeting Council member Brandon McCullough was absent due to personal commitments. Council Member McIntyre referred the topic of residential insecticide usage (mosquito spray) and its impact on pollinator health to Senior Citizens, Families and Environment. Experts will be invited to attend to comment. ● Consent Agenda passed Livonia received an update on its lobbying…

  • Library Commission

    Livonia has 26 commissions on topics ranging from sustainability to the economic development of Plymouth Road. VRS will spotlight the activities and opportunities for engagement with each of these commissions. Today we’re looking at the Livonia Library Commission. The Livonia Library Commission is an advisory board that provides oversight for the city’s 3 libraries and…

  • Update: Status of 2022 Ballot Iniative Proposal

    Today, Michigan Board of State Canvassers deadlocked over placing the Promote the Vote and Reproductive Freedom for All ballot initiatives on the ballot for the November general election. Petitioning organizations can appeal to the Michigan Supreme Court to overturn the board’s decision. Ultimately ballot petitions must be decided by September 9, in order to accommodate…

  • Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia Hosts Family-Friendly Candidate Meet & Greet

    All are welcome to attend a FREE, bipartisan, family-friendly candidate meet and greet event. * Meet the candidates running for Congress, State Senate and State House.* Meet and take pictures with a Super Hero courtesy Laurel’s Princess Parties* Play lawn games & on the playground* Enjoy light refreshments This event is organized by Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia with…

  • September Events Happening In Livonia

    There’s lots to do in Livonia! Here are events happening in September. Livonia Public Library’s One City, One Book – Multiple Events The Library is hosting a series of FREE public events that are open to all ages including movie nights, presentations on mental health, teen yoga, a Book Discussion with the Library Commission (date…

The VRS Team

Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia is a volunteer run platform launched by Carrie Budzinski and Brian Weiss in December 2021. Heather Fowler is the community engagement correspondent. Michael Testa is the correspondent for Livonia Public Schools. All are Livonia residents.

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