Thanks to all who were able to attend our August 9 webinar “Ballot Measure Advocacy for Nonprofits.” Special thanks to Kellie Dupree from the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center and Shannon Schell of Protecting Arizona’s Families Coalition. Webinar Materials: Please feel free to download the PowerPoint and watch the webinar on Nonprofit VOTE’s YouTube channel. Quick Links: Here are a few […]
Thanks to all who were able to attend our July 19th webinar “Interacting with Candidates: 5 Approaches for your Nonprofit” Special thanks to MassVote‘s Cheryl Clyburn Crawford for lending us her expertise. Webinar Materials: Please feel free to download the webinar PowerPoint or watch the webinar on Nonprofit VOTE’s YouTube channel. Quick Links: Quick Links: Here are the additional resources we mentioned during the […]
Thanks to all who were able to attend our July 11th webinar “Philanthropy’s Role in Democracy.” Special thanks to Nonprofit VOTE’s Brian Miller, Kansas Health Foundation’s Elina Alterman, and The Fund For New Jersey’s Kiki Jamieson for lending us their expertise. Webinar Materials: Please feel free to download the webinar PowerPoint and watch the webinar on Nonprofit VOTE’s YouTube channel. Quick Links: […]
The following is an excerpt from “The Myths, The Facts, The Future: Everything You Need to Know About Ranked Choice Voting” written by George Pillsbury as it appears on The Independent Voter Network (IVN.US). Partisan gerrymandering. Money in politics. The Electoral College. Undue restrictions on who votes and how we vote. Every contentious election issue discussed […]
In the coming months, Nonprofit VOTE will be building out our Nonprofits Count resource library to help nonprofits engage in and support a fair and accurate Census in 2020. Nonprofits, as we did in 2010, can help ensure the communities we serve are counted. Before we get to the counting part though, there are some […]
Thanks to all who were able to attend our June 7th webinar “Countdown to National Voter Registration Day!” Special thanks to MOVE San Antonio’s Alyssa Pope and Disability Rights New York’s Yasmine Kamel for lending us their expertise on how best to host awesome National Voter Registration Day events. Webinar Materials: Please feel free to download the […]
Thanks to all who were able to attend our May 17th webinar “Reaching Young Voters” Special thanks to Inspire U.S.’s Hannah Mixdorf, LeadMN’s Cecilia Damian, and HeadCount’s Andy Bernstein for lending us their expertise. Webinar Materials: Please feel free to download the webinar PowerPoint and audio file, or watch the webinar on Nonprofit VOTE’s YouTube channel. Quick Links: Here are a few of […]
The following is an excerpt from the Voter Engagment Toolkit for Community Foundations. CLICK TOOLKIT COVER TO DOWNLOAD Foundations and nonprofits are well positioned to increase voter and civic participation within the communities they serve. They’re trusted messengers, deeply rooted in local communities and invested for the long term. Increasing participation fits well into the […]
Thanks to all who were able to attend our March 29th webinar “Engaging New Voters: How Nonprofits Can Close the Voter Participation Gap.” Special thanks to CRC America’s Emily Shamsid-Deen and Nonprofit VOTE’s Brian Miller for lending us their expertise. Webinar Materials: Please feel free to watch the webinar on Nonprofit VOTE’s YouTube channel. Quick Links: Here are a pair of the additional resources […]
Since the school shooting in Parkland, Florida in February, teenagers from around the country have not only organized a large demonstration in Washington, D.C (in addition to nearly 800 more cities). and inspired a nationwide walkout on March 14, they have ignited an interest in getting young people registered to vote. However, registering people under […]
