In 2020, CIL launched the Digital Innovation Fund (DIF) to support experimental and innovative digital organizing tactics for state-based organizing groups and sharpen organizer skills in digital strategy and data analysis.
The Cooperative Impact Lab’s 2022 Digital Innovation Fund awarded $15k 501(c)3 grants to state-based or multi-state focused organizations to fund pilots or continue existing work around digital engagement on TikTok. These programs focus on increasing engagement (online actions, voter registration, GOTV, petition signing, etc.) and shifting nonpartisan narratives through TikTok. In addition to the grant award, awardees receive: Three training sessions by digital experts to help develop deep knowledge of organizing on the platform. Individualized coaching from digital experts to provide support to ensure programs are as successful as possible. Access to technical assistance from best-in-class experts in rapid digital content creation, data analytics for social media content, and digital organizing. Access to a community of practice with peers + CIL researchers to share learnings, challenges, and best practices that can be replicated throughout the movement
The Global Coalition for Tech Justice is a newly formed global movement to ensure Big Tech plays its role in protecting elections and citizens’ rights and freedoms across the world, particularly in the global majority where companies – Meta/Facebook, Google/YouTube, Twitter, TikTok et al – have been negligent in dealing with the impacts of their social media and messaging products.
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Cities and towns across Massachusetts and few in other states have adopted Visual Budget, either the new WordPress plug-in or the original.
On May 1, 2025 (Law Day), lawyers across the country are encouraged to participate in #ReaffirmTheOath—a nonpartisan, nonpolitical national grassroots effort empowering lawyers in communities large and small to speak out, stand together, and publicly renew their commitment to the Constitution and the rule of law.