Mar 5, 2020
Maria Picone founder TREND.Community and Shelley Bowen, founder Barth Syndrome Foundation were in Washington, DC recently for Rare Disease Week to advocate for more research and awareness about a difficult subject. Maria and Shelley emphasize the need for members of Congress to join the Rare Disease Caucus and for...
Aug 20, 2019
Matt McMillan, CEO and Founder, Buzzmaker discusses how digital tools are giving candidates and advocacy groups the opportunity to reach specific voters to put pressure on state legislators and city halls. Citizen empowered change is coming from local activism where ballot initiatives are attracting more diverse voters...
Aug 20, 2018
Terra Lawson-Remer is a co-founder of the Super PAC Flip the 49th a grassroots organization that is working to elect a Democrat in the 49th Congressional District in California in a race between Democrat Mike Levin and Republican Diane Harkey. Working with community organizations and activists, they are trying to...
Apr 25, 2018
Erik Rosedahl, Head of Alliances and Stakeholder Impact, Phone2Action has years of experience helping organize fly-in and legislator days for associations and corporations. He shines a light on all the work that is necessary to insure that the effort of members, speakers and supporters gets the desired result. In the...
Mar 20, 2018
Ernest Landante Jr., president, State House Digital and Advocacy brings deep understanding of communicating with state and local elected officials and the staff that surrounds them. Ernie is excited about using innovative digital lobbyists tools like geo-fencing to deliver hyper-local issue ads, video news releases and...