By Sara Brady | May 10, 2012 at 6:48 pm | No comments
Do you know a nonprofit that wants to help get out the vote in 2012 in Massachusetts through grassroots voter engagement? If so, MassVOTE's Civic Engagement Initiative Fund may be able to help with a small grant. Grants are available for nonpartisan voter registration,...
Posted in: Civic Engagement Initiative, Training and Resources
By Sara Brady | April 3, 2012 at 1:46 pm | No comments
In order to increase voter participation in the 2012 elections, MassVOTE is offering mini-grants to organizations working to carry out non-partisan civic engagement work. MassVOTE is making available several grants between $500 and $2,500. Mini-grant projects should combine...
Posted in: Civic Engagement Initiative, Democracy for Nonprofits, News, Uncategorized
By Avi Green | January 11, 2012 at 2:32 pm | No comments
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Posted in: Featured, Tools, Training and Resources
By Avi Green | January 11, 2012 at 2:21 pm | No comments
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Posted in: Featured, Tools, Young Civic Leaders
By Sara Brady | November 10, 2011 at 3:13 pm | No comments
Our national partner, Nonprofit VOTE, recently released America Goes to the Polls: Voter Participation Gaps in the 2010 Midterm Election. The report illustrates voter turnout gaps in the 2010 midterm election with simple graphs and by highlighting some of the most pertinent...
Posted in: Democracy for Nonprofits, Publications, Uncategorized
By Ricardo Fernandez | September 6, 2011 at 4:07 pm | No comments
A new organization created in 2011, the Initiative for Engaged Citizenship is working to get out the vote in the state's 2nd largest city, and working greater participation in all types community decision making. MassVOTE is helping IECWorcester make sure that no...
Posted in: Partner Spotlight
By Adam Friedman | June 29, 2010 at 4:00 pm | No comments
As the summer begins, MassVOTE has 3 priorities:
Empowering neighborhood organizations and progressive groups to do voter education, registration, and mobilization statewide, especially in communities of color.
Educating, registering, and mobilizing young voters and future...
Posted in: Democracy for Nonprofits, News