Our resources page is a work in progress that’s intended to represent a cross-section of tools that you can use to get involved and stay involved. You can find info on things from contacting your representatives to how and where to vote here, and there’s a lot more on the way.
We’ve also added a “Tools and Tech We Recommend” section at the bottom which we’ll be filling with some of our favorite gear, software, and services as we go.
Please Note: We use affiliate links in this section to raise funds to support our efforts.
Voting
Vote411 — Register to vote, check your registration, and see what’s on your ballot.
U.S. Vote Foundation — Voter services for millions of U.S. citizens living in the U.S. and abroad.
Representation
5Calls — 5 Calls is the easiest and most effective way for U.S. constituents to make a political impact.
Common Cause — Find your representatives, how to contact them, bills they’ve introduced, committees they serve on, and political contributions they’ve received.
Action
Indivisible — A grassroots movement of thousands of local groups with a mission to elect progressive leaders, rebuild our democracy, and defeat the Trump agenda.
50501 — Fifty protests, fifty states, one movement, fighting to uphold the Constitution and end executive overreach.
Move On — Whether it’s supporting a candidate, fighting to pass legislation, or working to change our culture, MoveOn members are committed to an inclusive and progressive future.
Protesters’ Rights — The ACLU’s resource guide to your rights as a protester.
Rights & Civil Liberties
ACLU — The ACLU in courts and communities across the country to protect everyone’s rights every day.
Human Rights Campaign — The Human Rights Campaign and Human Rights Campaign Foundation fight to make equality, equity and liberation a reality for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people.
National Lawyers Guild — Their mission is to use law for the people, uniting lawyers, law students, legal workers, and jailhouse lawyers to function as an effective force in the service of the people by valuing human rights and the rights of ecosystems over property interests.
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) — The leading nonprofit defending digital privacy, free speech, and innovation.
Civil Service
Civil Service Strong — 95% of people believe civil servants should be as they are: hired and promoted based on merit rather than their political beliefs. Stand with them.
American Federation of Government Employees — AFGE represents over 820,000 workers in nearly every agency of the federal and D.C. governments, spread across over 900 local unions. Together, they fight for dignity, safety, and fairness on the job so government can more effectively serve the American people.
Tools & Tech We Recommend
Proton Mail — One of our favorite privacy tools and providers. Protect your communications with an encrypted email & calendar that is private by default. Drive, VPN, Password Manager, & more available as well.
Incogni — Incogni removes your personal information from the web, lowering the risks of spam, scams, and identity theft.
Standard Notes — Standard Notes is a free, secure note-taking app with powerful end-to-end encryption, unparalleled privacy features, and seamless cross-platform syncing on unlimited devices.
Descript — You don’t have to know what makes a video podcast look good, or how to make it look that way. Descript automatically does it for you. Works extremely well for podcasts without video as well. A staff favorite.