We are more than happy to chat for any reason, but the expertise of members of the AATU comes from our organizing with our neighbors to form local tenant associations and win citywide legislative change. For other questions, and especially to get in contact with a lawyer, see the resources below.
The Ann Arbor Renter's Commission was established in 2021 to advise the Ann Arbor City Council on renters' issues. Several members of the AATU Reboot Task Force hold seats on the Renters Commission.
Resources for folks who are unhoused and need day-to-day assistance; curated by Yvonne Winer.
LSSCM provides free legal advice and representation to low-income folks in South Central Michigan.
Free and low-cost services for discrimination cases in Michigan.
If you're a student, the best (and free) legal services for you could come from UMich SLS.
The VA office also helps with emergency assistance for veterans.
For low-income tenants to apply for financial assistance.
The Washtenaw Housing Alliance is a coalition of over 30 nonprofit and government entities dedicated to ending homelessness in the Washtenaw County area.
HV-WORC was established in 2021 by delegates of the Huron Valley Area Labor Federation and allied community partners, to provide research and education in support of worker efforts for collective action.
The Graduate Employees' Organization at the University of Michigan has partnered with the AATU in previous years through their Housing Caucus to advocate for Just Cause eviction laws in Ann Arbor.
The Rent Is Too Damn High coalition in Michigan is composed of 17 community organizations in Michigan fighting for rent control, social housing, and renters' rights at the state level.