State of the Union November 2024
Political Updates
Lobbying and Advocacy Efforts
- Total # of Lobbying Meetings in October: 32
- Total # of Lobbying Meetings in 2024: 336
- Lobbying Meetings Goal for 2024: 390
Advocacy Emails
- Total # of Advocacy Emails in October: 2,383
- Total # of Advocacy Emails in 2024: 43,202
- Advocacy Emails Goal for 2024: 84,000
- % of Congress Emailed Year to Date: 98%
Congressional Office Meetings and Bird Dogging
Senior Program Manager Amy Jenkins and Advocate Daniel Prizant met with Representative Marc Molinaro’s (R-NY-19) Legislative Assistant
Senior Program Manager Amy Jenkins and Political Affairs Team member Dominic Baltazar met with Representative Aguilar’s (D-CA-33) Legislative Assistant
Political Affairs Team member Fairooz Jahan had a follow-up meeting with MP David Simmonds (Conservative, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, UK)
Nonprofit Leadership Team member Mohammed Aakif met with his MP Charles Sousa (Mississauga-Lakeshore, Canada)
Political Affairs Team member Anita Anosike met with Lacey Sanders, Executive Assistant to MP Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Canada)
Political Affairs Team member Jordan Payne-Knauf met with MP Dr Scott Arthur (Edinburgh South West, UK)
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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- Bird-Dog Award
- Political Team: Prabhav Keerthipati, Sheyaun Chaudhry, Anastasha Yee
- Chief Closer Award (Raised $1000+)
- PR/Marketing Team: Annabelle Cox, Addison Twohill
- Articles of the Month:
- Atif Aslam – A Look Into the Musician’s Philanthropy by Aleena Shahid
- Bird-Dog Award
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Getting the Word Out
Political Affairs Team member Lauren McMullen speaking to classes about The Borgen Project
Political Affairs Team member Daniela Masri presented to her sorority
One-Mile Campaigns & Mobilizing
Content Team Member Lauren Sellman
Political Affairs Team member Nibin Koshy implemented his 1-mile campaign in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Political Affairs Team member Karin Rashid did her 1-mile Campaign in Gainesville, FL
Political Affairs Intern Alexia Orban implemented her 1-mile campaign in Orlando, Florida
Letters to the Editor
PR/Marketing Team
- Jacob Brinn – Anchorage Daily News
- Hannah Day – Hampshire Chronicle
Political Affairs Team
- Isaiah LaCombe – Gig Harbor NOW
Nonprofit Leadership Team
- Tyler Conroy – The Daily Campus
Fundraising
Political Affairs Team member Kate McMonagle hosting her fundraising event
Content Team member Alissa Naydenova’s poster for her fundraiser
Nonprofit Leadership Team member Inyuva Flores’ fundraising poster
Political Affairs Intern Daniela Masri is hosting a pumpkin carving contest as part of her fundraising event
Political Affairs Team member Raymond Bartee partnered with a local comedy club for a comedy show fundraiser – Comic Strip
Media Outreach
Political Affairs Team member Clara Birling
Political Affairs Team member Dominic Baltazar
Videos
Political Affairs Team
Clara Birling
Huyen Nguyen