How Artists and Advocacy Groups Can Work Together to Supercharge Civic Engagement in 2024 We all know how important this year is for engaging voters. But with so many potential voters feeling apathetic and burned out on politics, how can we overcome all the harsh vibes? With arts and culture! Time and time again we’ve …
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Announcing: Unstoppable Voters 2024 Fellows!
We are thrilled to be supporting a record 15 artistic activists in 2024 A supersized election year calls for a supersized Fellowship program, and we are thrilled to share the 15 leaders who make up our two Unstoppable Voters Fellowships for 2024. Hailing from Wisconsin, Ohio, Georgia, Alabama, New York, and DC, these six Fellows …
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Creative Consulting Happy Hours
Quick, free creative consulting sessions with the Unstoppable Voters team, every Friday. Let’s chat, cheers, and chart better courses forward for the 2024 elections, together. Have an event planned and need ideas for how to make it more successful? Not sure what tactic to choose to accomplish your pro-voter goal? Trying something new and want …
Special Call: Pittsburgh Faculty Fellowship
Turn your Pittsburgh higher education campus into a hub of creative civic engagement in 2024 Apply by November 28 Civically-engaged students change the world. From the Civil Rights Movement of the 60s to innovative methods to ensure climate justice today, students on college and university campuses have worked tirelessly to improve all of our lives. …
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Special Event! Ways to Win with Unstoppable Voters in 2024
Join us on October 24 to learn about the many ways we’ll work with you to win big in 2024 Bold experimentation! Happy hours during the day! Workshops that will make a world of difference! 2024 is going to be a YEAR. So the Center for Artistic Activism and its Unstoppable Voters team has put …
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Get inspired with rats
Learn about Julius Hobson’s amazing 1960s artistic activism campaign As my home city of New York has appointed a rat czar and recently held its first Anti-Rat Day of Action to try to get our rat problem under control, I’m reminded of Julius Hobson and how he took on a rat problem in Washington, DC, …
Unstoppable Voters: Atlanta
Join our special workshop on June 24th to learn how to use the powers of art and activism to help your Atlanta communities Read more about this unique opportunity and apply below Joyful. Vibrant. Safe. Sexy. Accessible. Inspiring. Irresistible. Not the words people often associate with voting, especially not in 2023: when there are staggering …
Arts + Voting = Magic!
If you’re curious about how voting and the arts intersect, join this amazing chance to meet people combining the two — and having a huge impact — in Atlanta and across the country Get your tickets here On Thursday, June 29, from 8-10pm, join us at the incredible community arts space The Bakery Atlanta. The …
Announcing: Unstoppable Voters 2023 Fellows!
We are thrilled to be supporting 6 leading artistic activists and their exceptional voting work Read on to get to know Alejandra, Caroline, Robin, Sara, Mark, and Anne Hailing from Georgia, Texas, Ohio, Wisconsin, and California, our 6 new Unstoppable Voters Fellows are mobilizing voters across the country with extraordinary innovation and impact. Read on …
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Video: What Works in Voting Activism
Hear from five of the most innovative, impactful voting champions And learn how to revolutionize your own voting work! On February 9, we held a special event featuring Jeanine Abrams McLean and Aileen Loy of Fair Count, Abdul Dosunmu of the Young Black Lawyers’ Organizing Coalition, and Becky Bullard and Andrew Dinwiddie of Democrasexy. Check …
Takeaways from Unstoppable Voters 2022
Watch our new video for tips on how to make your pro-voter work more innovative and impactful In 2022, Unstoppable Voters supported over 200 voter mobilization actions, reaching nearly a million people all across the country. Here’s what we learned works to reach voters and turn them out in record numbers: Center celebration, hope, and …
Unstoppable Voters: Pittsburgh DSA
Pittsburgh DSA created an Unstoppable Voters Project – a series of Center for Artistic Activism supported works that protect the freedom to vote with creativity and innovation. Pittsburgh DSA Pittsburgh DSA volunteers mobilized two months of deep canvassing, to hear neighbors’ stories of housing insecurity and help them register to vote and make voting plans. …
Unstoppable Voters: MUNA and HeadCount on Tour!
The Ally Coalitions’s MUNA and HeadCount on Tour! is an Unstoppable Voters Project – a series of Center for Artistic Activism supported works that protect the freedom to vote with creativity and innovation. MUNA and HeadCount on Tour! Founded in 2013 by Jack Antonoff (Bleachers) and fashion designer Rachel Antonoff, The Ally Coalition (TAC) is …
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Unstoppable Voters: Spin the Vote
#ArtistsWhoVote’s Spin the Vote is an Unstoppable Voters Project – a series of Center for Artistic Activism supported works that protect the freedom to vote with creativity and innovation. Spin the Vote The collective #ArtistsWhoVote activated a variety of locations in and around Arizona State University in October and November 2022. Through a series of …
Unstoppable Voters 2022
In 2022 we helped more people bring more creativity, innovation, and impact to their pro-voter work than ever before Read on to learn about what we accomplished! This year, we set out to make civic engagement as joyful, vibrant, safe, powerful, accessible, inspiring, and irresistible as possible. In the face of some of the most …
Unstoppable Voters: Salsa to the Polls
Alianza Center’s Salsa to the Polls is an Unstoppable Voters Project – a series of Center for Artistic Activism supported works that protect the freedom to vote with creativity and innovation. Salsa to the Polls Alianza Center serves Puerto Rican and Hispanic communities in Greater Orlando and throughout the state of Florida. Its core services …
Unstoppable Voters: Personal Voter Concierge Service
Vote With Us’s Personal Voter Concierge Service – where friends help friends vote early (& dance!) is an Unstoppable Voters Project – a series of Center for Artistic Activism supported works that protect the freedom to vote with creativity and innovation. Personal Voter Concierge Service – where friends help friends vote early (& dance!) Vote …
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Unstoppable Voters Trainings
In 2022, we led 15 pro-voter artistic activism workshops all across the country What happens in an Unstoppable Voters workshop? Read on to learn more and reach out to schedule yours! Through our Unstoppable Voters program, we work with organizations and individuals to bring more creativity, innovation, and impact to their vital voting work. One …
Art & Creative Democracy: Unstoppable Voters
Join our artistic activism workshop — and make more impactful, innovative, creative voting campaigns! Just in time for the 2022 midterm elections. Apply below by September 21st. Wisconsin has very important elections this year — and we know we need to turn out voters in record numbers for them. But we also know that with …
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Unstoppable Voters: Columbus
Bring more creativity, innovation, and impact to helping Ohioans this election season Learn more and apply to join our creative activism voting workshop this October. Ohio has very important elections this year — and we know we need to turn out voters in record numbers for them. But we also know that with local, state, …