Explore 57 projects in the Petitions category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.
Online petition platforms symbolize many of the pros and cons of digital organizing: they can be used to amass huge amounts of support around an issue, but have been criticized as a tactic when groups use them to collect email addresses, rather than deliver change. Some online petitions are never delivered, and congressional staff are skeptical of the tactic.
Joycotter is a collaborative "worldbuilding game" for real-world activism, built around the "joycott", a conditional commitment ("if this exists or this change happens, here's what I'll do") that makes latent demand and support visible before anyone risks building the thing.
International platform for civic engagement and petitioning. Gatherise is for citizens, activists, nonprofits, community organizers, and anyone seeking to create social impact through collective action.
This website serves as the central platform for hosting #LeaveX, An Open Letter to All European Politicians and Leaders to Abandon X/Twitter, written on 06 January 2025, along with translations into various official European languages.
The European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) Forum is an online collaborative platform that offers support to citizens when organising a European citizens’ initiative.
We are the new platform for those who want to organize, scale and sustain their cause.
A civic social network
8 and counting active protests against data centers in the US
My Parliament makes politics transparent, social, and accessible. Track bills, follow representatives, and join the conversation.
We demand that the UK Government immediately commits to not introducing a digital ID cards. 2.7 million signatures as of 3 October 2025