State of the Union February 2023

Political Updates

Lobbying and Advocacy Efforts

Total # of Lobbying Meetings in January: 45
Total # of Lobbying Meetings in 2023: 45
Lobbying Meetings Goal for 2023: 405

Advocacy Emails

Total # of Advocacy Emails in January: 2,912
Total # of Advocacy Emails in 2023: 2,912
Advocacy Emails Goal for 2023: 115,000
% of Congress Emailed Year to Date: 53%

Congressional Office Meetings and Bird Dogging

Amy Pettigrew and our team members met with Senator Ron Johnson’s Legislative Aide, Danuta Pereira. (R-WI)

Meeting with Peter Engel, Senator Tina Smith’s Legislative Aide (D-MN).

Meeting with Senator Padilla’s Legislative Correspondent, Edward Adutwum. (D-CA)

Updates from DC

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Recognition

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

- - Chief Closer Award (raised $1,000 or more):
    - Political Affairs Team: Ramya Nambala, Hannah Massey
    - PR/Marketing Team: Carol Beyda
  - Articles of the Month: Composting Program Improves Poverty in Chile by Hailey Dooley

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

Getting the Word Out

One-Mile Campaigns & Mobilizing

HR Team member, Brice Riddell

Political Affairs Team member, Sharan Guria completed their 1-mile campaign from Deansgate to Northern Quarter, which includes the Piccadilly transportation hub.