Tech President sums it up well: Hop on over to My.BarackObama.com/CommitChallenge, type in your reason for voting, and the app published your intentions to your Facebook Wall. But it also sets you up to tweak your Facebook friends, one … [Read more...]
How Grassroots Advocacy Can Impact Public Policy
Question: SEIU was a leading force in healthcare reform in MA. With the nation now facing this battle, what lessons do you have to share? Timothy Foley: Lots of organizations were critical for our success. You have to build community … [Read more...]
Live blogging OFAMA – Organizing for America, Massachusetts
We've already heard from one panel about the need to stay organized even though the campaign is over, and what tools are available for us to do so. We will be holding regional and local meetings going forward, so watch your email if … [Read more...]
Organizing For America Fulfills Promise
On March 28th, we helped with painting the hallways in the women's dormitory: (l-r)Diane Swift, Susanne Curry, Andy Thomas, Phil Maynard, Chris Thomas age 12, and Annmarie Thomas. (Taking the photo: Joanne Maynard) Our group's coordinator, … [Read more...]
Organizing For America – Greater Lowell
and Our 13,000 sq ft warehouse in Lowell provides a safe place for people to donate and volunteer. It is also a convenient spot for caseworkers to find the basic goods their clients need to succeed in improving their lives. Recycling home … [Read more...]