We are honored to announce our partnership with The Carter Center on the "Candidate Principles for Trusted Elections Initiative." Which is a bipartisan effort to encourage candidates, political parties, and voters to uphold five core doctrines of democratic elections: integrity, nonviolence, security, oversight, and the peaceful transfer of power. Among the first to sign on to these principles are the three candidates for Georgia Secretary of State: current office holder Brad Raffensperger, a Republican, and his two opponents, Democratic State Rep. Bee Nguyen, and Ted Metz, a Libertarian. Read more about the pledge in our press release here https://lnkd.in/gzUC8K4p and sign and share it on the official page: https://lnkd.in/gU5tCCn5 Proudly with Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation.
Team Democracy
Non-profit Organization Management
Mountain Top, Pennsylvania 397 followers
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About us
Team Democracy is a nonpartisan 501c3 organization that supports safe/fair elections, peaceful transfer of power, and government accountability. @TeamDemocracy #TeamDemocracy
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http://www.teamdemocracy.org
External link for Team Democracy
- Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Mountain Top, Pennsylvania
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2021
- Specialties
- Nonpartisan
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Mountain Top, Pennsylvania 18707, US
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516, US
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Philidelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Employees at Team Democracy
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Chris Newlon
COO & Co-Founder of Team Democracy
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Kenneth Powley
Co-Founder and CEO of Team Democracy
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Gwen Camp
Executive Director: TeamDemocracy.org. Former Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Obama Administration, FEMA, US Senate, US House, PA House and PA…
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Alyssa Newlon
Compulsive Collaborator for Good Consultant for Social Enterprises | Creative Director, Team Democracy
Updates
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We are so grateful to TheFulcrum.US for interviewing Team Democracy's CEO & Co-founder Kenneth Powley. It's a great discussion of the amazing work RAFT for America continues to do: creating bonds and building trust between political opposites as they tumble down white-water rapids. #RaftforAmerica #TeamDemocracy
The Fulcrum Democracy Forum Meets Kenneth Powley, CEO and Co-Founder of Team Democracy
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We couldn’t be prouder of our Co-founder Kenneth Powley and his leadership collaboration, both in the prodemocracy sector and navigating white water with RAFT for America while being filmed by @CBS with Team Democracy! Thank you for featuring our work citybiz and TheFulcrum.US! #CityBiz The Carter Center #TeamDemocracy CFLeads National Governors Association Nantahala Outdoor Center Trusted Elections Fund Listen First Project
The Fulcrum Democracy Forum Meets Kenneth Powley, CEO and Co-Founder of Team Democracy - https://lnkd.in/g5qg9CDP Follow #citybiz on LinkedIn - https://lnkd.in/eBgXKiz8 Kenneth Powley, Chris Newlon, Team Democracy, David Nevins, Bridge Alliance, TheFulcrum.US, CitizenConnect.US, Gwen Camp, Grant Lyerly, Alyssa Newlon, Chrystine Reilly, Kristina Becvar, Brian Clancy, Morris Effron, F. Willis Johnson, Jr., Hugo Balta, David Meyers, Joe Kennedy, Shia Levitt #Interview #CEO #CoFounder #Entrepreneurship #TeamBuilding #TeamDemocracy #NonprofitOrganization #NonprofitOrganizationManagement #FairElections #Democracy #ElectionPledge #Safe #FairElectionPledge #Nonprofit
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Join us on X (formerly Twitter) September 17th 6pm (EST) for a Democracy Day Tweetathon! #DemocracyDay The Carter Center Starts With Us Civic Health Project Listen First Project LBJ FAMILY FOUNDATION Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute Ford Foundation Youth Power Project
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We will forever cherish the memory of those who put their lives on the line in our country's time of need as our first responders did today 23 years ago. Team Democracy is proud to have similar heroes like Navy veteran Todd Connor on our advisory council. #NeverForget911 Veterans for All Voters The Carter Center Todd Connor Starts With Us Civic Health Project Listen First Project LBJ FAMILY FOUNDATION Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute Ford Foundation Youth Power Project
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We appreciate this thoughtful resource the Center for Civic Education just shared on teaching others about the tragedy of 9/11. At Team Democracy we believe in continuing to educate ourselves, especially on how our democracy works, and tools like this serve to remind us to never forget the value of our democracy and what we can do when we fight back against polarization together. Civic Health Project The Carter Center Listen First Project Better Together America
Next week’s anniversary of the 9/11 attacks is a solemn occasion to honor those we lost, their loved ones, and the survivors. The Center for Civic Education offers resources to teach the legacy of the terrorist attacks with our 9/11 and the Constitution lessons for middle and high schools. Go to our website to access lesson plans for your classroom: https://lnkd.in/ekgyCarG #civics #civiceducation
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We've officially launched RAFT for America with a short video, by the brilliant Director Kristina Kendall and team, of our inaugural trip on the LeHigh River with White Water Challengers! Check it out and learn more about the exciting developments at #TeamDemocracy via our newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/ggm7uqSn #RAFTforAmerica #TeamDemocracy With Kenneth Powley, Chris Newlon, Morgan Twist Garvey, Pennsylvania State Senate
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We can't wait for this event tomorrow! Tired of the rancor? Join State Business Executives & Business for America on July 9th to hear two senators from opposing parties focus on what is possible. In a year when toxic polarization receives top billing, U.S. Senators Peter Welch (D-VT) and Doc Marshall (R-KS) will discuss how the issues of business, employees, and voters can be addressed through bipartisan partnership — even in these challenging times. https://lnkd.in/gZKmWGuf Postindustrial Media Civic Alliance Civic Health Project
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Thanks for sharing StoryCorps! This is the type of statistic that reinforces our great optimism and belief in our ability as humans to #DisagreeBetter! Thanks promoting this incredible campaign National Governors Association and Spencer Cox! Love the energy other movers and shakers like Civic Health Project Starts With Us Listen First Project Braver Angels Kettering Foundation Future Caucus (formerly Millennial Action Project) and so many more have already put into helping us all to move beyond disagreement and into creating solutions!
79% say, given the opportunity, they would play a part in reducing social division in America. Let’s #DisagreeBetter. Join StoryCorps’ One Small Step initiative and more bridge-building organizations in calling on Americans and our elected officials in taking action: https://lnkd.in/gv937GTq National Governors Association Spencer Cox Listen First Project Civic Health Project Team Democracy Starts With Us Resolutionaries Braver Angels Living Room Conversations BridgeUSA #NWoC
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If you haven't already checked out the National Governors Association and PBS Books presentation of Gov. Spencer Cox and Gov. Wes Moore speaking more on the importance of learning to #DisagreeBetter we highlight recommend you take a few moments to hear what they both have to say. Afterall, what better way is there to start off #CivicLearningWeek than to actively engage with civic process and discussion that is happening right now?! Delighted to be watching this for a second time with Kenneth Powley Chris Newlon of #TeamDemocracy! iCivics Postindustrial Media Future Caucus (formerly Millennial Action Project) Bridge Alliance
Don't miss out on watching this video! Governor Spencer Cox (R-Utah) and Governor Wes Moore (D-Maryland) recently appeared before the Economic Club of Washington DC to discuss the #DisagreeBetter campaign. The conversation is moderated by Judy Woodruff, senior correspondent and former anchor and managing editor of the PBS NewsHour.
The State of Bipartisanship in America
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