# Event Details - **Event Name**: Our City, Our Rights: Part 1 + Part 2 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm - **Event Description**: Community Care programming delivers rapid-response workshops and practical training rooted directly in the evolving needs of Detroit.About this EventPart 1: Our City, Our Rights: Immigration + AdvocacyThursday, June 18, 20266pm – 7:30pmOur City, Our Rights: Immigration + Advocacy is a community-centered workshop focused on immigrant rights, advocacy, and practical tools for navigating encounters with law enforcement, authority figures, and civic systems. This program invites community members to gather, learn, and build shared understanding around the rights and resources available to immigrant individuals, families, and neighbors across Detroit and beyond.Presented in partnership with Strangers No Longer and the , this session will offer clear, accessible information on advocacy, legal awareness, and community support. Through guided conversation and resource-sharing, participants will gain practical tools for self-advocacy, supporting loved ones, and strengthening networks of care in a time when immigrant communities continue to face heightened uncertainty and vulnerability.As the first part of the two-part Our City, Our Rights series, this program reflects MOCAD’s ongoing commitment to creating a space where art, advocacy, and community knowledge meet. Together, we will consider how cultural institutions can serve not only as sites of reflection but as places where neighbors can gather around urgent issues, build collective power, and imagine more supportive futures.Part 2: Our City, Our Rights: Housing + AdvocacySunday, July 19, 20261pm – 2:30pmOur City, Our Rights: Housing + Advocacy continues MOCAD’s two-part advocacy series with a community-centered workshop focused on housing justice, tenant rights, and the systems that shape access to safe, stable, and dignified housing. This gathering invites neighbors to learn more about the legal, civic, and community-based tools available to support housing security across Detroit.Presented in partnership with the Detroit Justice Center, this session will offer accessible information and practical guidance for community members navigating housing concerns, displacement pressures, tenant protections, and neighborhood advocacy. Through conversation, resource-sharing, and collective learning, participants will be invited to consider housing not only as an individual need but as a shared community issue connected to dignity, justice, and belonging.As the second part of the Our City, Our Rights series, Housing + Advocacy builds on the June immigration-focused workshop by continuing to explore how communities can better understand their rights, access support, and advocate for themselves and one another. Together, these programs position MOCAD as a gathering place where contemporary art, civic education, and community care intersect.Registration is open for both parts. You can register for one or both.About Community CareOur Community Care program delivers rapid-response workshops and practical training rooted directly in the evolving needs of our city. By prioritizing the holistic well-being of our neighbors, this series transforms the museum into a living, breathing site of collective care—a place where art and advocacy meet. Through this work, we reaffirm our commitment to being a community-led space that is not only “of the people,” but actively shaped by them.MOCAD’s Community Care Programming is made possible through the support of the Gilbert Family Foundation, Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts, and Teiger Foundation. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/our-city-our-rights-part-1-part-2/100001991238121825 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, it, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 20 hours 30 minutes - Location: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Detroit - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit - **lat**: 42.3537896 - **long**: -83.0615217 - **full address**: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Our City, Our Rights: Part 1 + Part 2 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/5a0875813e38e00a29a183070bc6a9ed0c9e8bddd4b1890cc72345a810b6330d-rimg-w1200-h800-dce9c1d1-gmir.jpg?v=1781062458 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Our City, Our Rights: Part 1 + Part 2 being held? - **A:** Our City, Our Rights: Part 1 + Part 2 takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Our City, Our Rights: Part 1 + Part 2? - **A:** Our City, Our Rights: Part 1 + Part 2 is organized by MOCAD. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Our City, Our Rights: Part 1 + Part 2 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Detroit, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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