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LGBTQ+ advocacy strategies to generate advocates year-round

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For example, Equality Virginia recently hosted trainings on how to advocate for LGBTQ-inclusive policies at school board meetings, and Planned Parenthood Federation of America developed a rhythm of consistent virtual trainings to scale up their National Volunteer Program in 2022.

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Recruiting nonprofit volunteers for legislative campaign success

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Leverage the fall events Festivals, charity walks, and fairs are a regular part of fall weekends in big cities and small towns across America. Those local leaders may be more eager to collaborate with your advocacy team in order to fill their editorial calendar with locally relevant content. These are excellent places to recruit volunteers.

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10 Nonprofits to Support on World Humanitarian Day

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Oxfam America. Oxfam America envisions a world without poverty. Providing tools for sustainable change to populations most vulnerable to hunger, violence, and disease, CARE has earned its place in the hall of fame of nonprofits continuing to make the world a better place. Get Involved | Twitter | Facebook.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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When she wasn't busy mentoring Francis Ford Coppola, pioneering the invention of the boom mic, or accepting her star on the Walk of Fame , Arzner was also the first woman to join the Director's Guild of America. Ava DuVernay. Do you like the sound of powerful political women? Shero Explorers. Mae Jemison. Harriet Chalmers Adams.

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Leading the Resistance: 28 Organizations You Can (and Should) Support Today

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The Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund's mission is to change the face and voice of America's politics and achieve equality for LGBT Americans by increasing the number of openly LGBT officials at all levels of government. NARAL Pro-Choice America. Emerge America. Donate | Volunteer | Advocate | Twitter | Facebook.

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Top Nonprofit Twitter Accounts: 2016 Election Edition

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America Votes ( @AmericaVotes ). NARAL Pro Choice America ( @NARAL ). Exercise your right to vote on Nov 8th! Call 866-OUR-VOTE with your voting-related questions. ProtectOurVote pic.twitter.com/5yBTnZ9rsR — Voto Latino (@votolatino). October 26, 2016. Center for Popular Democracy Action ( @CPDAction ). League of Women Voters ( @LWV ).

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7 Nonprofit Campaigns We Can't #RESIST

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Emerge America wants to know, "Why aren’t more women running for office?" In the face of an unprecedented travel ban, the Anti-Defamation League launched this campaign to tell the real stories of those refugees seeking entry into the U.S. and the immigrants that helped build this nation. Learn more. Twitter | Facebook. WhySheRuns.

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