Trestle is a non-profit team of expert engineers, designers, and product managers who partner with leading movement groups and campaigns doing critical organizing work nationwide.

• partisan

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

Through training, research and digital tools, our expertise in relational organizing makes an impact at hundreds of progressive organizations, including Sunrise Movement, AFL-CIO, and Rock the Vote.

• trainings
• partisan

• Organize campaigns
• Campaign organizations
• Relational organizing

A free relational organizing technique informed by behavioral science; a lightweight relational organizing approach that reaches non-activists; a commit-to-vote replacement that doesn’t insult your supporters.

• Organize campaigns
• Relational organizing
• Behavioral economics programs

A website platform for progressive campaigns.

• partisan

• Organize campaigns
• Campaign tools
• Website builder

We connect and support national digital campaigning organizations around the world which provide opportunities for activists to influence national and international politics.

• partisan

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Partner networks and coalitions

Tools to build a movement

• Decade-Plus Club

• The Tech
• The People
• Advocacy tech

OpenMedia works to keep the Internet open, affordable, and surveillance-free.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

Campaigners/activists, fundraisers, media experts, creatives, digital specialists, freelancers, and more all come together on the Campaigning Forum (ECF) community discussion list.

• Organize campaigns
• Listservs, forums, and Slacks

Social Media Management Software for Politics

• Organize campaigns
• Social media

시민 참여, 협력, 자치를 확대하는 시민 플랫폼 (Citizen Platforms)

• Participatory democracy
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

An IRL game where you try to recruit 1,000 supporters to your campaign

• Organize campaigns
• Games and gamification

The All-In-One platform for citizen-centric campaigns

• Association Civic Tech Europe

• Organize campaigns
• Campaign tools
• SMS tools

Coordinate your universe of online actions. Create a pattern of regular engagement and watch your support skyrocket. Built on NationBuilder.

• extensions

• Organize campaigns
• Manage volunteers

Our mission is to create a seismic shift in the way politics are done, through innovations that empower social, economic, and environmental justice movements.

• Association Civic Tech Europe

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Civic and social impact companies

Korean online petition platform for citizen-driven campaigns

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Petitions

Greenfly is the leader in digital media monetization. The Greenfly software platform empowers organizations to collect, organize and distribute digital media to partners and advocates to build awareness on social media, increase loyalty and drive revenue growth.

• Organize campaigns
• Social media
• Creators and Influencers

Trusted by campaigns of every size, NGP VAN's award-winning websites and industry-leading organizing, fundraising, compliance, and digital tools have elected thousands of Democrats to local, state, and federal office. Nearly every Democrat running for office is powered by NGP VAN. 

• partisan

• Civic data
• Organize campaigns
• Campaign tools

An example of an issue campaign app

• apps

• Organize campaigns
• Official campaign apps

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Organize campaigns

Tech volunteers and activists.

• The People
• Organize campaigns
• Pro bono and volunteer

Tech for Campaigns (TFC) is a community where world class tech talent meets progressive and centrist political campaigns in need of skilled volunteer talent. The promise is not only different political outcomes but the sustained engagement of people concerned with the direction America is going.

• partisan

• The People
• Organize campaigns
• Pro bono and volunteer

MobLab enables global campaigners to build a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world by equipping them with strategies, tools, tactics, and partners.

• trainings

• Organize campaigns
• Digital literacy

DISTRIBUTED DIALING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO REACH BEYOND THEIR BASE

• Organize campaigns
• Phone banking tools

Barefoot Law offers free legal information and assistance to people through social media, SMS, Skype calls, andcommunity engagement.

• Adjacent Fields
• Organize campaigns
• Legal tech

We’re transforming how we think about power, who holds it, and how we wield it in our communities — we’re looking at power in every context, and speaking truth to it.

• trainings
• workshops

• Organize campaigns
• Workshops

Driving business growth through effective marketing

• Organize campaigns
• Digital rights

An assault team that establishes moral beauty, political poetry and human greatness while aiming to preserve humanitarianism.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

We solve your toughest challenges with expert data science – for businesses, campaigns, and government.

• The People
• Learn about civic tech
• Organize campaigns

thirteen23’s digital strategy for Obama for America re-imagined grassroots campaigning, lowering the barrier of entry and empowering people to take action.

• apps

• Organize campaigns
• Official campaign apps

Most of these trainings include slides, an outline, and the appropriate worksheets, so you can either adapt the trainings for your own audience, or go through the training yourselves.

• trainings

• The Tech
• Organize campaigns

The research conducted by Tactical Tech and our partners over the last 18 months has confirmed that WhatsApp is now a primary means of delivery for political messaging in many countries in the Global South, with particularly strong penetration in rural communities where internet is accessed mostly via smartphones.

• reports
• WhatsApp

• The Tech
• Emerging tech
• Organize campaigns

O Nossas impulsiona o ativismo solidário e democrático no Brasil

• Participatory democracy
• Organize campaigns
• Parliamentary and legislative tech

Mobilize is a volunteer management platform and network that enables activists, progressive organizations and Democratic campaigns to connect and win.

• partisan

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

Famalia is an SMS-based tool that seeks to inform people about succession law.

• Adjacent Fields
• Organize campaigns
• Legal tech

The All-in-One Campaign Management Dashboard for Democrats and Progressives

• partisan

• The Tech
• Civic data
• Advocacy tech

g0v HK's Anti-extradition campaign

• Hong Kong protests

• Organize campaigns

Grassroot is a civic tech tool plaform that uses web, mobile app, USSD, Whatsapp and social media, it allows informal settlements citizens to engage with other members, call meetings, take votes, mobilise rallies and create actions lists.

• apps
• WhatsApp

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

New/Mode is putting the powerful tools used by the world’s leading campaigns into more political campaigners’ pockets.

• Organize campaigns
• Bots
• Petitions

For too long, advocacy tools have been fragmented and siloed.

• Organize campaigns
• Manifestos

This book explains the transition by tracing the brief and colorful history of the Circuit Riders, a group of activists who sought to lead nonprofits across the digital divide

• Organize campaigns
• Predecessors & Pioneers

Rocket.Chat is free, unlimited and open source. Replace email, HipChat & Slack with the ultimate team chat software solution

• commercial

• Organize campaigns
• Internal communication and coordination

Canvassing & voter management software

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

Crisis Text Line is the free, 24/7, confidential text message service for people in crisis. Text HOME to 741741 in the United States.

• mental health
• youth
• Good health and well-being

• The Tech
• The People
• Engagement tech

Livestream discussion on March 15th hosted by Movement School and Courage to Change

• Organize campaigns
• COVID
• COVID Organizing Projects

Deep canvassing

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

Over 1 million workers are using Organise to win better pay and conditions at work. Complete your confidential profile page to get started!

• employee organizing
• labor

• Organize campaigns
• Online forums

OpenPetition is an online petition platform with the goal of protecting the freedom to petition as well as expanding digital participation opportunities across the European Union and beyond.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

Change Research provides fast, affordable and accurate public opinion polling at 80 to 90 percent less than traditional polls with the goal of ensuring that every forward-thinking candidate and campaign has access to the actionable insight they need to win

• The Tech
• Participatory democracy
• Engagement tech

Mulika allows users to annoymously report corruption by government officials and other crimes through SMS. Userscan report a case by sending a text message, which is forwarded to relevant officials.

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Watchdogging and transparency

Enterprise Mobile Messaging that Drives Results

• The Tech
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns