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RSVP for Community Assembly

Sunday, May 17, 2026

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Grosse Pointe Congregational Church, 240 Chalfonte Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

Everybody's welcome! Our third Potluck Assembly. Pizza and beverages will be provided. Meet neighbors face-to-face, grab some food, rebuild community trust, discuss local issues, and practice Participatory Democracy.

What Your Neighbors Are Bringing

Here's the potluck lineup so far!

  • Pizza, pop, water

  • Pita chips and hummus and tzatziki dip

Main dishes, sides, desserts, drinks — anything goes! (No alcohol)

Agenda

4:00 PM

Doors Open & Early Mingling

A casual start to meet your neighbors.

4:30 PM

Welcome & Potluck Kickoff

We'll officially welcome everyone and open the food line.

5:30 PM

Policy Introduction

A brief overview of the campaign's reforms and what it means to act as a "steward" followed by introducing a policy for discussion.

5:40 PM

Community Discussion

The core of the event! We'll workshop the policy and work toward consensus.

7:00 PM

Wrap-Up

Formalizing our agreement and discussing how a steward pushes consensus in Lansing.

Until 8:00 PM

Socialization

The formal agenda wraps up, but feel free to stick around for dessert, board games, and more conversation.

Agenda is subject to the flow of the community conversation.