When you think of Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.), their iconic denim jeans probably come to mind. But this American retailer is about more than just fashion—they’re on a mission to stitch democracy into the very fabric of their business practices. […]
Category: Partner Profile
Snap Inc.
As National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) approaches, Snap Inc. is reaffirming its commitment to fostering civic engagement among young voters. The company behind Snapchat, a platform that reaches millions of young Americans daily, sees NVRD as a crucial opportunity to make civic participation an integral part of the Snapchat generation’s coming-of-age experience. […]
ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge
The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) is gearing up to make a big splash on college campuses across the United States this National Voter Registration Day. This nonpartisan initiative is dedicated to improving civic learning, political engagement, and voter participation among college students. […]
Dominicanos USA
As National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) approaches, we’re featuring Dominicanos USA (DUSA) for its powerful, dedicated efforts in empowering Dominican-Americans and other Latino communities through voter registration and civic engagement initiatives.
Founded in 2013 and based in Manhattan, New York, DUSA is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization with a clear mission “to empower the Dominican-American community and give them a voice through civic, social, and economic engagement.” Part of this mission is fulfilled through voter registration and mobilization campaigns, citizenship application assistance, and more recently, technology and esports initiatives.
DUSA’s impact is evident in their impressive numbers. Since their founding, they’ve achieved 185,000 voter registrations in the northeast, and over 116,229 in NY alone. These unparalleled outreach metrics have been achieved through effective peer-to-peer communication, social media, and data analytics. […]
Bridging the Aisle for Democracy: Kentucky’s Michael Adams and Minnesota’s Steve Simon Lead National Voter Registration Day
While the nation is locked in yet another contentious partisan election cycle, two Secretaries of State—Kentucky’s Republican Michael Adams and Minnesota’s Democrat Steve Simon—are setting a remarkable example. As the bipartisan co-chairs of National Voter Registration Day, they’re proving that when it comes to safeguarding democracy, there’s always common ground to be found.
With National Voter Registration Day 2024’s date of September 17 fast approaching, Adams and Simon are gearing up to energize their home states to get registered and ready to hit the polls this November. Both leaders bring a passion for civic engagement that transcends political divides, and their collaboration is a testament to the belief that voter registration is a nonpartisan effort essential to the health of our democracy. […]
Grita. Canta. Vota
In a world often divided by barriers of language, trust, and access, Bacilia Angel, founder of Includus Fund, is breaking down those walls with a fresh and powerful approach: music. The “Grita. Canta. Vota” campaign (translating to “Shout. Sing. Vote”) is rallying Latino communities across the country as part of National Voter Registration Day to both register people to vote and raise their voices in celebration of their power and impact. […]
National Urban Indian Family Coalition
National Urban Indian Family Coalition (NUIFC), based in Seattle, WA represents a coalition of urban Indian nonprofits dedicated to elevating the voices of American Indians and Alaska Natives living in urban communities. Their mission is clear: to sustain Indigenous values and culture through a strong network of urban Indian organizations, making them a crucial partner in our efforts to ensure every eligible citizen has the opportunity to register and vote. […]
APIAVote
Based in Washington, DC, APIAVote (Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote) is the nation’s leading nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to engaging, educating, and empowering Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities by fostering a culture of civic engagement that’s as diverse and vibrant as the constituency they serve.
APIAVote understands the power of collaboration, utilizing a broad and sweeping network of national, regional, and local partnerships that spans the nation. By equipping them with training, tools, investment resources, and best practices, they empower their partners to become trusted messengers in their communities. […]
HeadCount
Based in New York City, HeadCount has a unique approach to voter engagement. They combine the power of music, culture, and digital media to register voters and inspire democratic participation. Their reach is impressive – they’ve registered over one million voters through partnerships with big-name musicians like Ariana Grande, Harry Styles, and Billie Eilish, as well as organizations like Global Citizen and major events such as Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo. […]
CenterLink: The Community of LGBTQ Centers
As National Voter Registration Day approaches, organizations across the country are gearing up to ensure every eligible citizen has the opportunity to exercise their right to vote. One such organization is NVRD Premier Partner CenterLink: The Community of LGBTQ Centers, an international nonprofit that’s been stepping up to make voter registration a priority since 2018. […]