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White Nationalism + Voter Suppression: How Online Platforms Disenfranchise Communities of Color
Co-hosted by Democracy Fund and Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Tuesday, October 20, 2020 From candidates receiving death threats because of their faith or race, to communities who are intimidated to vote, many people of color face credible and real threats to their participation in US elections.Recording: Vote by Mail + Voters of Color: Research, Gaps, + Learning Opportunities
Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 3 PM ET In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, advocates’ and experts’ consensus has moved toward states needing to vastly expand their vote by mail programs to ensure people are able to exercise their right to vote and do so safely.Recording: Funding Election Protection + Wisconsin Lessons in Light of Changing Realities
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 3 PM ET As we are all aware, COVID-19 has laid asunder the thoughtful and effective plans our grantees had developed to engage voters and turn them out in what was expected to be record numbers in 2020.
Recording: The 2018 Elections and Nonpartisan Grantmaking
FCCP and our affinity group partners held our October Election Series + First Monday Discussion around the political and funding landscape which funders can expect to see in the upcoming 2018 Elections.The Pence-Kobach Commission’s Potential Impact on Voting Rights
This link has key takeaways and the recording for a webinar focused on President Trump's Pence-Kobach Commission and the threat it poses to voting rights in America. It explores the scope and potential impact of the commission, how has the field been responding and what philanthropy do to support them.
What the Heck is Going on in NC? Lessons to Take Home: Session Slides from the FCCP 2017 Convening
These slides were presented at the FCCP 2017 convening session "What the Heck is Going on in NC? Lessons to Take Home."Threats to Voting Rights + Unions in the States: Session Slides from the FCCP 2017 Convening
These slides were presented at the FCCP 2017 Convening session "Threats to Voting Rights + Unions in the States."