Advocacy

Advocacy

Your solidarity megaphone: NationBuilder for unions

Posted by · September 06

United Voice of Queensland Big Steps campaign rally Digital organizing is the future of union organizing. Amplifying your union's online voice around current issue-based or political campaigns is how middle class worke... Continue reading

Malala Day declares every child's right to an education

Posted by · July 12

The Taliban shot Malala Yousafzai in the head last October for having the temerity to expect unfettered access to education. Support for Malala poured in, and the Malala Fund was launched with the support of Vital Voices... Continue reading

Building nonprofit community with Young Nonprofit Professionals Network

Posted by · June 04

Nathan Gardner of YNPNsfba Fifteen years ago, twelve ambitious nonprofit professionals got together in San Francisco in an effort to create their own change in the nonprofit community. They started Young Nonprofit Prof... Continue reading

Turning LA’s back alley into a thriving public space

Posted by · May 28

Kayaking on the LA River on Memorial Day Riding along on the Los Angeles river bike path - my favorite place to bike in the city - I'm always fascinated by the views of nature integrated into the urban landscape. The r... Continue reading

Every dog has its day: Using NationBuilder to save hundreds of dogs in West Virginia

Posted by · May 07

Chelsea Staley and her husband, Mark, love dogs. They have more than 10 - six permanent and four rescue - at their 20 acre home in Charleston, West Virginia. When they adopted their first puppy, he was so ill that he didn'... Continue reading

Rhode Islanders United for Marriage helps pass the state's same-sex marriage bill

Posted by · April 29

On April 24th, the Rhode Island State Senate voted 26-12 in favor of gay marriage. Rhode Islanders United for Marriage spearheaded this effort, collecting thousands in donations and many petition signatures with the help o... Continue reading

Striking at the Root! Rootstrikers is fighting against government corruption

Posted by · April 26

"For every thousand hacking at the branches of evil there is one who is striking at the root." The words of Henry David Thoreau bare a short but powerful manifesto on the walls of San Francisco State University, welcomi... Continue reading

Transforming Los Angeles: Q+A with the urban planners behind MyFigueroa

Posted by · April 08

There's a shift happening in Los Angeles. What's historically been known as a sprawling car-centric city is being transformed into a web of transit connected, bike-friendly and walkable communities. This is no small feat. ... Continue reading

Historic raise for Australian childcare workers won with digital organizing and NationBuilder

Posted by · April 03

This post was written by Steven Miles, Coordinator of Comprehensive Campaigns for United Voice Queensland. It was originally published on the blog of cStreet Campaigns, a NationBuilder architect and expert, who kindly let ... Continue reading