State of the Union March 2022
Political Updates
Lobbying and Advocacy Efforts
- Total # of Lobbying Meetings in February: 35
- Total # of Lobbying Meetings in 2022: 82
- Lobbying Meetings Goal for 2022: 300
Advocacy Emails
- Total # of Advocacy Emails in February: 5,035
- Total # of Advocacy Emails in 2022: 10,694
- Advocacy Emails Goal for 2022: 150,000
- % of Congress Emailed Year to Date: 66%
Updates from DC
Listen in to hear all of the latest updates from DC.
Recognition
Congratulations to the following team members who have achieved Borgen Project Honors & Recognition
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- Chief Closer Award (raised $1,000 or more):
- PR/Marketing Team: Jacob Eastlick
- Bird-Dog Award:
- Political Team: Sylvia Eimieho
- President’s Circle Award (Mobilized 50+ people):
- Political Team: Mackenzie Armstrong, James Milholen, Sylvia Eimieho
- Article of the Month:
- How A Sight To See Provides Virtual Eye Exams by Kler Teran
- Chief Closer Award (raised $1,000 or more):
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Visit the Our Team Members page and read about success stories with our organization.
Getting the Word Out
Podcasts
Listen to Kim Thelwell, VP, discussing the work of The Borgen Project with Givology
One-Mile Campaigns & Mobilizing
Nonprofit Leadership Team member, Carmen Martinez
HR Team member, Rebecca Veirs
HR Team member, Amber Scallan
Political Affairs Team member, Monika Tomica implementing her one-mile campaign in Denver, CO
HR Team member, Afi Djissenou
HR Team member, Domenica Molina
HR Team member, Avery Eller and her dogs helping the cause!
Letters to the Editor
Political Affairs Team
- Felicitas Yari in Dallas News
- Samantha Nickelson in Winters Express
PR/Marketing Team
- Amaya Walker in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- Victoria Cole in the Yakima Herald
HR Team
- Haley Dupré in the Herald Zeitung
Outreach & Mobilizing Materials
Political Affairs Team member, Shira Ben Ami, posted fliers in her dorm.
Regional Director, Sreyas Yennampelli
PR/Marketing Team member, Abbie Amsler
PR/Marketing Team member, Lauren Bonner
Nonprofit Leadership Team member, Morgan Tadish
PR/Marketing Team member, Christopher Bell
PR/Marketing Team member, Kyra Schlueter
Nonprofit Leadership Team member, Harrison van Echten
PR/Marketing Team member, Alexis Mitchell
Political Affairs Team member, Erica Grenig
Political Affairs Team member, Christopher Jean-Louis
Fundraising
Political Affairs Team member, Jeny Khadka Valentine’s Day Fundraiser raised almost $300!
Nonprofit Leadership Team member, Mia DiPaola is making and selling these coasters as part of her fundraiser