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  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 4:00 PM

Can you show up for young people?

Alliance for Youth Action When young people are invested in, we all win. John, When young people are invested in, we all win. In 2020, despite a pandemic, historic uprising, and economic crisis, young organizers innovated and transformed events, relationship buildin…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 8:05 PM

New Poll: How the Biden Admin can meet the demands of young people

Alliance for Youth Action John, There would be no Biden-Harris victory without young voters, and specifically young voters of color. On January 20, 2021, when President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris are sworn in, the young voters who elected them will…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Thanking Tuesday - there’s so much to celebrate!

Alliance for Youth Action This Giving Tuesday, we are reaching out to say thank you for supporting the Alliance network in our biggest year yet. Hi John, This Giving Thanking Tuesday, we are reaching out to say thank you for supporting the Alliance network in our bi…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
November 10, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Local youth organizing won a brighter future for us all

Alliance for Youth Action Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be the next president and vice president of the United States. And it was young people - and specifically youth of color - who took their organizing from the streets to the ballot box to save our democracy. …
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
November 3, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Let's Win This Thing

Alliance for Youth Action John, Election Day has finally come and we already have a lot to celebrate. 10 million young people have voted early and even more will be heading to the polls today¹. The youth vote will make history. But this didn’t come out of now…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
October 27, 2020 at 7:00 PM

One week out and the youth vote is already flexing its power

Alliance for Youth Action John, We are one week out from Election Day and young people are already winning. Five million young voters have already cast their ballot and many more are expected to vote early ahead of November 3rd¹. By mask or by mail at the ballot…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Final Poll Before Election Day Shows Young People are #VoteReady

Alliance for Youth Action John, With only 12 days left until Election Day, over three million young voters ages 18-29 have turned out to vote, which is higher than this time in the cycle in 2016¹. And in key battleground states, nearly two million young people have …
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Taking #VoteReady Local

Alliance for Youth Action John, All election season we have been sharing tools and resources to help you as a voter get #VoteReady. Now, we turn to the local organizations in the Alliance for Youth Action network that fight every day to protect our democracy and ex…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
October 5, 2020 at 2:30 PM

Happy National Voter Education Week!

Alliance for Youth Action John, Today kicks off the first-ever National Voter Education Week! We are excited to partner with this initiative for a week-long celebration of civic education dedicated to getting young voters the information they need to securely, safel…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
October 1, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Movie Night with the Alliance!

Alliance for Youth Action We are excited to invite you to join us for a virtual screening of the inspiring new documentary The Fight. John, With just over a month left until Election Day and voting already underway, the Alliance network is all hands on deck to educat…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 3:31 PM

Tonight’s Debate: What Young People Want to See

Alliance for Youth Action John, As we head into the first Presidential Debate tonight, we will be listening for Vice President Biden to make the case to young people that he is fighting for our future. We need a candidate who does not just oppose President Trump, bu…
  Kenny Myers · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Celebrate National Voter Registration Day with Us!

Alliance for Youth Action John, Hi! I’m Kenny Myers, the Director of Network Capacity here at the Alliance. One of the most exciting parts of my job is getting to manage Campus Takeover - a nation-wide effort on National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) to mobil…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 6:58 PM

4 ways to get #VoteReady

Alliance for Youth Action John, Casting your ballot this year may seem challenging in the face of voter suppression efforts, a global pandemic, and more. And still, we must do everything we can to ensure that every voter has the opportunity to safely and securely c…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
August 20, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Will VP Biden activate the power of the youth vote tonight?

Alliance for Youth Action The general election is in less than 100 days and Vice President Joe Biden has to do more to earn the votes of young people in battleground states. Friend, With 75 days until the election, it is more important than ever that Vice President …
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
July 30, 2020 at 8:00 PM

NEW POLL: How VP Biden Can Earn Our Vote

Alliance for Youth Action The general election is in less than 100 days and Vice President Joe Biden has to do more to earn the votes of young people in battleground states. Friend, The general election is in less than 100 days and Vice President Joe Biden has to do…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
July 21, 2020 at 5:30 PM

5 Ways You Can Help Protect Democracy

Alliance for Youth Action Friend, The Alliance for Youth Action network has always fought for Democracy Done Right, but during the primaries too many experienced long lines at polling locations, a national shortage of poll workers, and efforts to suppress the youth …
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
June 30, 2020 at 6:01 PM

NEW POLL: Young Voters in Battleground States on VP Biden and more

Alliance for Youth Action Friend, Over the past few weeks, young people have taken to the streets, city council meetings, school board meetings, and more demanding we defend Black lives and dismantle white supremacy. According to our recent poll with Change Researc…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
June 12, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Defund the Police. Defend Black Lives.

Alliance for Youth Action As a multiracial network focused on building political power with young people across the country, we stand in solidarity with the thousands of young leaders taking to the streets to demand justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
May 14, 2020 at 8:00 PM

8 Ways to be an At-Home Organizer: Lessons from Our Network

Alliance for Youth Action John, Staying at home and practicing social distancing has been our new normal for nearly two months now. But this has not stopped the Alliance from organizing young people to build political power. Every organization in the Alliance networ…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Throwback: 2019 was no “off-year” for us

Alliance for Youth Action The Alliance for Youth Action network organizes 365 days a year, every year. To us, there is no such thing as an “off-year” when building young people’s political power. For proof, look no further than our 2019 Annual Report!  John, We may b…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Alliance pick-me-up: Innovative Organizing, New Staff

Alliance for Youth Action Like many, the Alliance for Youth Action has had to shift and re-align our work in the wake of the COVID-19 health emergency. But just like the young people that make up our network, we remain nimble, flexible, and innovative to meet the challenges of this uncertain time.…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Super Tuesday Recap: The power of year-round organizing

Alliance for Youth Action John, On Super Tuesday, Alliance network organizations did what they do best - mobilize young voters. Whether it be throwing parties at the polls or handing out voter guides, these organizations do the work every single day to make sure our…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Meet our latest initiative — +1 the Polls 🗳

Alliance for Youth Action Since 2012, over 1,000 polling locations have closed and we’ve had enough.   John We already know that young people are a powerful political force in 2020, but young people cannot vote if they cannot access the ballot box. Since 2012, over 1…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
February 19, 2020 at 8:01 PM

FULL POLL RESULTS: Young voters are motivated by issues

Alliance for Youth Action Friend, In June of 2019, we polled young Democratic Primary voters and found that they cared more about big, bold policy change than simply defeating Donald Trump. Now, the primaries are here and this issue-focus is still the driving force …
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
February 11, 2020 at 8:00 PM

NEW POLL: Young people are primary-ready. Are candidates ready to engage young people?

Alliance for Youth Action Friend, Young people voted in record-breaking numbers in 2018 and according to our recent poll with HIT Strategies, Millennial and Generation Z voters are more than excited to vote in the 2020 primaries. The question is: what are candidates…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 4:30 PM

2020 — the year of the youth vote

Alliance for Youth Action Hi John, What a year! As we close out December, we are reflecting back on a powerful 2019 and bidding goodbye to the decade (check our end of year Instastory for all the highlights!).  All across the country, our local, youth-led network or…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
December 18, 2019 at 3:00 PM

The fight for a better tomorrow - one month at a time!

Alliance for Youth Action Hi John, The Alliance empowers young people to make change in their communities and creates durable means of civic participation for all by working with local, grassroots, youth-led organizations across 19 states. Every day our groups throw…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
November 21, 2019 at 9:00 PM

2019 Election Recap 🗳

Alliance for Youth Action   There's no such thing as an "off-year". Every election counts. Alliance fam, Did you see the Alliance mentioned in this New York Times opinion piece earlier this month? Young people are the key to the White House…
  Sarah Audelo · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 10:13 PM

One year out

Alliance for Youth Action Hi Alliance fam, It’s Election Day! And we are one year out from one of the most important elections of our lifetimes. More eyes than ever will be on the 2020 race and while some may say that young people won…
  Scarlett Jimenez · [email protected]
October 9, 2019 at 7:01 PM

Drumroll Please...Monthly Donor Competition Results!

Alliance for Youth Action John, Our exciting annual Monthly Donor Competition has come to an end after a tremendous week! Ten of our local affiliates put in serious work and hustled to raise grassroot dollars. We are blown away by the results of our BIGGEST competit…
  Scarlett Jimenez · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 2:00 PM

The Alliance Monthly Donor Competition is Here!

Alliance for Youth Action Hi Friend, I’m Scarlett, the Alliance’s Development Manager, and I’m excited to tell you about the annual Alliance Network Monthly Donor Competition. This year, I have the honor of helping administer our biggest competition yet, which star…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 1:30 PM

National Voter Registration Day Recap

Alliance for Youth Action John,   This week, we celebrated one of our largest National Voter Registration Days (NVRD) ever! Organizations from the Alliance network registered 5,359 people to vote, and counting! In addition to registering the hell out of young people…
  The Alliance Team · [email protected]
September 24, 2019 at 2:01 PM

Celebrate National Voter Registration Day with Us!

Alliance for Youth Action Happy National Voter Registration Day! Today is our favorite holiday, National Voter Registration Day, the largest single day effort to register voters in the country! National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) has a special place in our orga…
  Daniela Mrabti · [email protected]
August 27, 2019 at 6:00 PM

Summer is for organizing 😎

Alliance for Youth Action Hey John, In the Alliance network, organizing work is seen as not only a pathway to change, but a leadership development opportunity for hundreds of young leaders each year. That is why Alliance orgs do not take a break in the summer. Inste…
  Alliance for Youth Action · [email protected]
August 5, 2019 at 8:46 PM

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