“Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.” – Barack Obama Local Majority isn’t waiting. The nonprofit has volunteers aged from 23 to 90 years and gives them the opportunity to volunteer their skills and passion …
“DeSantis Allows Anti-“Woke” Giveaway To Big Wall Street Donors” – The Lever “As private equity donated to groups supporting Ron DeSantis, he oversaw a billion-dollar transfer of state employees’ retirement dollars into underperforming firms. … the most imminent threat to Florida public employees’ retirement dollars appears to be the massive state pension investments that have …
What’s wrong with Florida State Pensions? Follow the political donations. Read More »
Trump paid no tax in 2020! Republicans are upset Trump’s tax returns were released and threaten to attack the IRS. Billionaire tax dodgers pay under a 5% effective tax rate, but give millions in donations to Republicans who fight to cut taxes for them. Follow the money to see how the super rich dodge their …
Why are Republicans really attacking the IRS? Follow the money. Read More »
How can videos generate more responses for your campaign? Use videos of current news headlines in your campaign’s outreach as they are already the public awareness. How can YouTube videos be embedded in your outreach campaign? How can your message be bundled with an existing video? How can viewers respond to a call to action …
Words matter. Pick them carefully. Deliver with conviction. Amplify your message through supporters. This guide from ASO Communications and We Make The Future explains how to tell our winning story so that all Americans have our freedom to vote respected and our voices heard. We must capitalize on this moment of possibility, desire for change, …
Good fundraisers are great storytellers. Make your story vivid and help supporters fundraise better for you. PEPY teaches technical skills to rural Cambodian youth so they can break out of poverty. This blog explains how PEPY created their fundraising appeal, hold better online fund raising events and empower their supporters. How PEPY empowers Cambodian youth …
Black women organizers disrupt existing power structures to bring about change in their communities. An innovative program helps train and support them in Louisiana. The Power Coalition For Equity & Justice supports community-based activism and grassroots leadership development through She Leads to build a statewide network of women activist. These activists support citizens in addressing …
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Black Voters Matter builds community power by understanding and supporting local infrastructure. It works with local partners to expand its outreach nationwide. How do you attract people in a community? Fun events with live music, free food and T-shirts works. A recent Black Voters Matter – Mothers of Hope community organizing event in Kalamazoo shows …
Fundraising videos is a chicken-and-egg challenge for grassroots groups. Can they afford to make a fundraising video? How much money will it raise? Will that even cover the cost of creating the video? Fortunately, there is a solution – even for the artistically challenged, non-technical and penniless. Create your own video with just a laptop …
Your best donors are people you already know. How do you tap a large number of your contacts for donations, but in a personal manner? How do you make it easy for friends to share your campaign messages to their friends and on social media? Relational organizing. How can you send customized fundraising appeals to …
