USDR's resilient partners and our skilled volunteers have made 2020 truly unforgettable. 🙏👏
- 6,000+ volunteers
- 550+ technologists deployed
- 180+ government / nonprofit partners
- 250+ projects in 36 states & territories
- 13 million people impacted
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Working @TheManyAgency this summer has come with some real perks. #LaborWeek is one. @cabralnow is another. Stoked to get into absolutely nothing next week.
L.A.'s @themanyagency is giving staff the entire week off next week, instead of just Labor Day, as a mental health break. No exceptions. And it's asking others to consider doing the same. https://t.co/L6rh6Qb5Dv
Local governments can request help from @USDResponse to 1) Support Poll Worker Recruitment and Training, 2) Streamline and Automate Vote by Mail Requests, and 3) Inform the Public About Election Processes. #VoteByMail#Volunteer#COVID19
From elections expert @RobinCarnahan: “I think there’s nothing more important than well-run elections.” Learn how Robin and @USDResponse are working to address three specific COVID-19 related challenges in the upcoming election. https://t.co/kwnsuedbb5
1 / This year’s election will be like no other. Experienced, volunteer USDR technologists are working with local governments and NGOs like @demworksinc, @HelloCTCL, and @civicdesign to tackle numerous voting-related challenges.
“Absentee ballots get rejected [when] the signature you write on them doesn’t match with the signature the state has on file for you… which is usually pulled from DMV records.” 🤯😭
https://t.co/VmFFUCQvvl
Before @JoeBiden announces his VP, we call on the media to commit to doing their part to stop the spread of sexism, racism, and disinformation attacks on the candidate.
Here’s how to #GetItRight:
https://t.co/MJaP60hoqX
#FairElections