Welcome to ROAD’s website! We represent ordinary folks living and working in West Michigan’s White Lake area. This picturesque stretch of heaven nearly met its doom at the hands of chemical companies and tanneries. Residents stood up to those polluters, shut them down and persevered for years to clean up the ensuing environmental degradation. That same spirit is alive in ROAD. We organized around the belief that grassroots action and commitment can revive America’s democratic ideals and change the world.
Travel around our site to learn about our mission, important issues we have focused on, current concerns, how to contact elected officials, and other ways to get involved in the democratic process. Elections and decisions are determined by those who show up – so don’t be a stranger.
ROAD welcomes volunteers, suggestions, comments and donations. We hope to see you on our collective journey.