Ferndale Inclusion Network

Hey Ferndale, we wanted to share a heads up that on Tuesday, May 26, the City Council will select a candidate to fill the vacant position on Council. We at FIN encourage candidates that actively uphold and support the city's commitment to anti-racism - it is perhaps more important now than ever. We encourage folks to share your opinions with sitting councilmembers and the mayor before Tuesday's meeting. Link to candidate bios in the comments.

Ferndale_Declaration_of_Anti-Racist_Municipality.pdf

Please call, email or otherwise let MDOT know that you are opposed to this surveillance contract with CBP!

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Updated emergency numbers for Michigan.

Checkout this important podcast from the Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness.

From Support to Surveillance: The Expanding Role of Veteran Guardianship in Homelessness Response System | Podcast Episode on RSS.com This episode unpacks a controversial new memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of Veterans Affairs—and what it signals for the future of homelessness policy, particularly for veterans.At the heart of this conversation is a fundamental policy qu...

4/28 - 6pm. Special Know Your Rights Training. Email us for location & to register. [email protected]

Laura Mikulski - Ferndale City Councilmember shared this well-researched post today about why the Flock company is so troubling - based on analysis of how they actually used Ferndale data in the two years that Ferndale contracted with them. And the reason Ferndale dumped them. Charlie Cavell, thank you for voting no last night on using Flock cameras at the Oakland County Commissioners meeting. We wish more commissioners had voted no with you.

DON'T HAVE TIME TO MAKE A SIGN? And going to a No Kings event this Saturday (March 28)? Here's a google drive with a bunch of designs made up by someone from Manistee County. Wahlgreens has a print board option - $12 for a sturdy printed cardstock version. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1QSNWzPcbjKgRpD8HlMhkET7EyecvyIJe?usp=drive_link

March 28. Ferndale No Kings March.
Just show up.

NO KINGS Ferndale MI · No Kings **We have the power and are claiming it together. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings.** What began in 2025 as a single day of defiance has become a sustained national resistance to tyranny, spreading from small towns to city centers and across every community determined to defend democracy. Our peacefu...

Also on Wednesday, before the OC meeting. Protest against ICE office in Southfield.

Just show up.