Blog-stories

Blog-stories

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

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'...

Women get 'bossy' with NationBuilder

Photo from Surivors' Truths Liberia project Recently, the women of NationBuilder attended a public Q+A with Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg about her new book, Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead. The book has be...

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

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...

Star Wars, web dev and Blue Bottle: Candice Dayoan of 50+1 Strategies

Candice Dayoan It's a windy rush hour on a Thursday afternoon in San Francisco. Walking past a noisy Giants Stadium, fans cheer as the Giants step up to the plate. I'm looking for HATCH space, a 4,000 square foot incub...

Anita Bonds wins DC special election

Every candidate in the DC Council special election used NationBuilder - but there could be only one winner. Congrats to Councilmember Anita Bonds, who won handily tonight following an interim appointment to the council las...