State of the Union February 2021

Political Updates

 

Lobbying and Advocacy Efforts

• Total # of Lobbying Meetings in January: 9
• Total # of Lobbying Meetings in 2021: 9
• Lobbying Meetings Goal for 2021: 700

Advocacy Emails

• Total # of Advocacy Emails in January: 18,753
• Total # of Advocacy Emails in 2021: 18,753
• Advocacy Emails Goal for 2021: 330,000
• % of Congress Emailed Year to Date: 99%

 

Congressional Office Meetings and Live Events

 

 

Recognition

Congratulations to the following team members who have achieved Borgen Project Honors & Recognition

• • • Capital Achievement Award (raised $2,000 or more):
      • PR/Marketing Team: Bridget Caffrey
    • Chief Closer Award (raised $1,000 or more):  
      • HR Team: Natalie Greetham
      • Political Affairs Team: Acadia Johansongordet, Maia Kiniyalocts
      • Content Team: Zachary Kunze, Jackson Thennis, Margot Seidel
      • PR/Marketing Team: Pilar Willis, Andrea Martinez
      • Nonprofit Leadership Team: Sophie Swezey, Megan Korsak
    • Capital Achievement Award: 
      • Political Affairs Team: Hana Zalvan
    • Bird Dog Award:
      • Political Affairs Team: Arya Anand
    • President’s Circle:
      • HR Team: Cara Krupnikoff-Salkin
      • Political Affairs Team: Maggie Miller, Maia Kiniyalocts, Natalie DiLeo, Olivia Johnson, Shaina Isaacsen, Swathi Jacob
    • Articles of the Month: Addressing Time Poverty Around the World by Camryn Anthony and Preserving Papua New Guinea’s 850 Languages by Noah Sheidlower

Visit the Our Team Members page and read about success stories with our organization.

Getting the Word Out

Informational Events

One-Mile Campaigns & Mobilizing

 

 

 

 

Letters to the Editor

Political Team

• Jessica Nguyen in Young Hearts
• Adrielys Gomez in the New Haven Register
• Madison Prue in The Register Guard
• Bailey Grijalva in Seacoast Online
• Jaisnav Rajesh in the Daily Herald

Nonprofit Leadership Team

• Adetokunbo Tejuoso in the Chicago Tribune

HR Team

• Carly Quinn in the Daily Times

PR/Marketing Team

• Carissa Root in the Daily Camera

Content Team

• McKenzie Daniel in the Seaside Signal

 

Outreach & Mobilizing Materials

Fundraising

 

 

 

Media Outreach

Interviews and Media Features

-PR/Marketing Team member Reghan Callahan secured a shoutout for The Borgen Project on Watchable: An Entertainment Podcast. Listen here.

TikTok

The Borgen Project is now on TikTok! Give us a follow @theborgenproject.

Have an idea for a TikTok? Please email them [email protected].

 

 

 

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