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We will operate 25 campus chapters focused on civic engagement and issue advocacy, register 7,000 new voters, roll out an endorsement process, expand access to voting (campus polling locations, countywide polling), launch voting rights, climate, and gender justice issue campaigns to engage young issues-first voters, and conduct leadership development programs to grow youth-led power building capacity. Up until the election, we will follow up with registered voters to ensure that they are informed and prepared to vote.
Entity Type: c4
Mission Statement
MOVE Texas is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to building the power of young people in underrepresented communities through civic engagement, leadership development, and issue advocacy. Young Texans possess the appetite and the energy to influence the decisions and processes that impact their lives and communities, positioning them to make waves in the Texas political landscape and beyond. We invest in and engage young people to become agents of change who harness their power to hold elected officials accountable and champion progressive policies. Through intentional coaching and support, we empower young people to build a responsive, accountable, and equitable democracy.
Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M
CaPA States Covered: TX
Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: TX-36, TX-29, TX-09, TX-07, TX-38, TX-18, TX-02, TX-08, TX-14, TX-22, TX-03, TX-32, TX-30, TX-35, TX-33, TX-24, TX-12, TX-26, TX-25, TX-37, TX-35, TX-31, TX-10, TX-17, TX-21, TX-20, TX-34, TX-15, TX-27
Geographic Focus: Rural Suburban / Ex-urban Urban - Small city (<100k) Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: LGBTQ+ Multi-racial (including white) Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led Queer-led Trans; non-binary; and gender nonconforming-led Youth-led (aged 15-35) Women-led
Staff and Volunteer Balance: Volunteer boosted - <50% of the programmatic activities are executed by volunteers
Lead Contact: Claudia Yoli Ferla Executive Director claudia@movetexas.org

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Organizing Empowerment Fund is offering training and technology support for organizations that are using relational organizing, especially in underrepresented communities like communities of color, youth, immigrants, and rural areas.
Entity Type: c3
Mission Statement
Empower Project is a communications, organizing, and technology non-profit that is a leader in relational organizing - leveraging the power of trusted messengers by having community members build lists of friends and family to communicate and influence behavior, promote informed decision-making, and increase meaningful civic engagement. We recruit and manage the trusted messengers, build the technology, coordinate with partner organizations, organize trainings, and direct the strategy that allows this sophisticated approach to communications to happen.
Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M
CaPA States Covered: Arizona Georgia Michigan Minnesota Montana Nebraska Nevada North Carolina Pennsylvania Wisconsin
Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: OH-01, AZ-01, AZ-06, MT-01, MN-02,PA-07, PA-08, PA-10, PA-17, MI-07, MI-08, WI-03, NC-01, NE-02, NV-03
Geographic Focus: Rural Suburban / Ex-urban Urban - Small city (<100k) Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Black Women Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
Organization Leadership: Women-led
Staff and Volunteer Balance: Volunteer boosted - <50% of the programmatic activities are executed by volunteers
Lead Contact: Mike Pfohl Executive Director mike@empowerproject.us

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