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The Movement Cooperative
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Data infrastructure, technology, and organizing hub for the progressive left. Our friends call us TMC. movementcooperative.org
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · May 16
🚀 The Movement Cooperative is officially on Bluesky!
We’re here to share knowledge, spark connections, & highlight the infrastructure powering the progressive movement.

🧵 Check out the thread below to learn how we’re building shared tools & tech with movement advocates, organizers, & changemakers.
Group photo of TMC staff at our All-Staff 2025 in Atlanta, GA. Two attendees in conversation, surrounded by others at TMC’s The Movement Conference 2023 in St. Louis, MO. Attendee smiling while talking with someone, surrounded by a standing group at TMC’s The Movement Conference 2023 in St. Louis, MO. Attendees seated and focused during a session at TMC’s The Movement Conference 2023 in St. Louis, MO.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 1d
TMC brings together nearly 90 orgs and 1,400+ affiliates through shared infrastructure and collaborative support. 🤝

📣 Membership is open—let’s build power, together. 📬 Submit your application today: buff.ly/ffEjORv #MovementBuilding #ProgressiveMovement
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 7d
🌟 Shoutout to our #ChangemakerSkillsCamp sponsors—Democratic Data Exchange, Personified, Civic Shout Foundation & Change Agent—for fueling learning & connection for the movement.

#CSC2025, hosted by TMC & @statevoices.bsky.social, kicks off in Milwaukee Oct 14–17—we can’t wait to welcome everyone!
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 7d
Safety in organizing means more than showing up—it means protecting our data too. 📱✨

Step One: Turn Off Your Phone is a new Guide to Activist #DigitalSecurity hosted by @fightforthefuture.org, created by organizers to help communities stay safer against surveillance & risk.

🔗 buff.ly/0ShhpyW
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 12d
📣 Last call—registration for #CSC2025 closes tonight at 11:59 p.m. ET!

Join us and @statevoices.bsky.social in Milwaukee, Oct 14–17, for four days of hands-on sessions, community building, and space to strategize together—designed by and for movement builders.

🎟️ Register now: buff.ly/MQm7rTC
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 13d
🚨 Extended registration for #CSC2025 closes TOMORROW, Sept 26! 🐝

Join us Oct 14–17 in Milwaukee with @statevoices.bsky.social for training across 7 tracks: Comms; Data; Development; Digital Programs; Hackathon; HR, Finance & Ops (SOLD OUT); & Organizing & Advocacy (SOLD OUT).

🎟️ buff.ly/MQm7rTC
Graphic promoting Changemaker Skills Camp 2025. Deep sapphire blue background with a pattern of stars, plants, and bees. Ivory parchment-colored The Movement Cooperative and State Voices logos appear at the top left, and the Changemaker Skills Camp logo, also ivory parchment-colored, is centered. A plum magenta starburst label reads “last chance to register!” Event details—October 14–17, 2025, in Milwaukee, WI—are shown at the bottom left in ivory parchment-colored text on a plum magenta background. An illustration of sparkly mushrooms and leafy plants in honey gold appears at the bottom right.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 15d
🚀 TMC helps progressive orgs go further—with secure data systems, engineering support, and collective tool access through a powerful cooperative model.

📬 Apply now: buff.ly/Th9dZKy #MovementTech #DataForGood
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 19d
⏳ 1 week left to sign up for #CSC2025!

Oct 14–17 in Milwaukee, TMC & @statevoices.bsky.social are hosting four days of skill-building, peer learning & strategy with changemakers from across the #ProgressiveMovement. 🐝

🎟️ Registration closes Sept 26 | $200 per attendee
🔗 Register: buff.ly/MQm7rTC
Ivory parchment background with a faint pattern of interconnected lines and dots. Deep sapphire stars appear in the top left, with a lantern icon below the Changemaker Skills Camp logo in the center. A yellow callout reading “Limited tickets remaining!” sits above and to the right of the logo. Logos for The Movement Cooperative and State Voices are in the top right. The headline “1 week left to register!” is written in plum magenta at the top. On the left side, text lists training tracks for progressive nonprofit staff: HR, Finance & Operations; Communications; Organizing & Advocacy; Digital Programs; Development; Data; and a Collaborative Hackathon. “HR, Finance & Operations” and “Organizing & Advocacy” are greyed out with red “SOLD OUT” stickers. In the bottom right, “Milwaukee, WI” and “October 14–17, 2025” appear in plum magenta with a compass icon to the left.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 19d
📣 We’re excited to share Building Change: A Grassroots Donor Bootcamp from @actblueorg.bsky.social—a free 3-part training series!

📅 Sept 16, 23 & 30 on small-dollar giving, ActBlue Express & supporter #fundraising.

🎥 Can’t join live? Registrants get the recordings!
🔗 Register: buff.ly/M9Ady26
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 22d
🐝 You’ve got extra time to sign up for #CSC2025!

Registration is extended through Friday, September 26. Join us & @statevoices.bsky.social in Milwaukee for four days of relationship-building, peer learning & hands-on workshops.

💵 $200 per attendee
🎟️ Save your spot: buff.ly/MQm7rTC
Ivory parchment background with a faint pattern of interconnected lines and dots. Deep sapphire blue stars appear in the top left, and a lantern icon sits below the Changemaker Skills Camp logo in the center. Logos for The Movement Cooperative and State Voices appear in the top right. “Registration extended!” is written in plum magenta at the top. Bottom left text, starting center left, lists training tracks for progressive nonprofit staff in Data; Organizing & Advocacy; Communications; HR, Finance & Operations; Development; and Digital Programs, plus a Collaborative Hackathon. “Milwaukee, WI” and “October 14–17, 2025” appear in plum magenta at the bottom right with a compass icon to the left.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 23d
📣 Calling all movement builders—registration for #CSC2025 ends tonight at 11:59 p.m. ET!

Join us & @statevoices.bsky.social in Milwaukee for a community training intensive built by & for organizers, technologists & #nonprofit leaders.

🎟️ Register now: buff.ly/MQm7rTC
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 23d
🌟 Big shoutout to our #CSC2025 sponsors—GetThru, Hustle, the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation & @openfieldco.bsky.social—for fueling hands-on learning & connection across the movement.

🎟️ Registration for CSC—co-hosted by TMC & @statevoices.bsky.social—closes tonight!
🔗 Sign up now: buff.ly/MQm7rTC
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 24d
🚨 Registration for #CSC2025 closes TOMORROW! 🐝

Join us & @statevoices.bsky.social in Milwaukee for 4 days of training & skill-building across 7 learning tracks: Comms; Data; Development; Digital Programs; Hackathon; HR, Finance & Ops; & Organizing & Advocacy.

🎟️ Don’t miss out: buff.ly/MQm7rTC
Graphic promoting Changemaker Skills Camp 2025. Deep sapphire blue background with a pattern of stars, plants, and bees. Ivory parchment-colored The Movement Cooperative and State Voices logos appear at the top left, and the Changemaker Skills Camp logo, also ivory parchment-colored, is centered. A plum magenta starburst label reads “last chance to register!” Event details—October 14–17, 2025, in Milwaukee, WI—are shown at the bottom left in ivory parchment-colored text on a plum magenta background. An illustration of sparkly mushrooms and leafy plants in honey gold appears at the bottom right. A Changemaker Skills Camp (CSC) 2024 speaker stands at a podium onstage beside a large screen displaying a CSC-branded slide. Next to them, eight panelists are seated in a row, with two vertical CSC banners behind them. Four people present together in front of a television screen during Changemaker Skills Camp 2024. A group of attendees at Changemaker Skills Camp (CSC) 2024 pose for a fun photo, making silly faces and gestures. A CSC stand-up banner is centered among the group.
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State Voices @statevoices.bsky.social · 26d
This fall is ushering in one of the biggest moments for a multiracial democracy this year. Changemaker Skills Camp 2025🔥

Don’t miss the opportunity to deepen your power, knowledge and community. Join State Voices & @themvmtcoop.bsky.social for #CSC2025!

Registration ends Sept 15⌛ buff.ly/mOzoirV
Graphic promoting Changemaker Skills Camp 2025. Deep sapphire blue background with a pattern of stars, plants, and bees. Ivory parchment-colored The Movement Cooperative and State Voices logos appear at the top left, and the Changemaker Skills Camp logo, also ivory parchment-colored, is centered. A plum magenta starburst label reads “tickets on sale now!” Event details—October 14–17, 2025, in Milwaukee, WI—are shown at the bottom left in ivory parchment-colored text on a plum magenta background.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · 27d
Mutual aid helps communities support one another outside traditional power structures—building grassroots networks that provide essential resources. 🌱

On Sept 15, join TMC member @indivisible.org for a #SolidarityInAction Series virtual session w/ Stephanie Rearick.

🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/6ydtUac
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State Voices @statevoices.bsky.social · Sep 4
Changemaker Skills Camp returns Oct 14–17, 2025 in Milwaukee, WI📍🙌🏾

Hosted by @themvmtcoop.bsky.social and State Voices, #CSC2025 brings together movement leaders for deep skill and community building.

Early bird pricing at $150 is available until Sept 9th! Get your ticket today! buff.ly/mOzoirV
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Sep 8
⏳ 1 week left to register for #CSC2025!

Join us & @statevoices.bsky.social for four days of peer learning, skill-building & strategy with changemakers from across the movement.

🎟️ Early-bird pricing is still in effect thru tomorrow, Sept 9, & ticket sales close Sept 15.
🔗 Register: buff.ly/mOzoirV
Ivory parchment background with a faint pattern of interconnected lines and dots. Deep sapphire blue stars appear in the top left, and a lantern icon sits below the Changemaker Skills Camp logo in the center. Logos for The Movement Cooperative and State Voices appear in the top right. “Last chance to save!” is written in plum magenta at the top. Bottom left text, starting center left, lists training tracks for progressive nonprofit staff in Data, Organizing & Advocacy, Communications, HR, Finance & Operations, Development, and Digital Programs, plus a Collaborative Hackathon. “Milwaukee, WI” and “October 14–17, 2025” appear in plum magenta at the bottom right with a compass icon to the left.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Sep 4
When infrastructure ignores Black communities, inequities deepen and trust erodes.

At #BeyondImpact2025 (Sept 17–19 in Baltimore), TMC’s Samantha Conyers will join movement leaders for “Putting Power to Purpose: Infrastructure for Collective Liberation.”

💡 Learn more: buff.ly/pU3FrZc
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Sep 1
⏳ Two weeks left to register for #CSC2025!

Join TMC & @statevoices.bsky.social Oct 14–17 in Milwaukee for four days of learning, strategy & connection for organizers, nonprofit staff & tech & data practitioners.

🔗 Register by Sept 9 to save 25% with the early-bird rate: buff.ly/mOzoirV
Honey gold background overlaid with a faint, full-image data visualization of lines and dots. In the top left, subtle illustrations of two hands encircle a galaxy with planets and stars. On the right, deep sapphire blue text reads “craft winning strategy” and “cultivate collective power,” followed by “tickets on sale now!” in ivory parchment on a deep sapphire blue box. The Changemaker Skills Camp logo sits below. “October 14–17, 2025 in Milwaukee, WI” appears at the bottom left, and The Movement Cooperative and State Voices logos in deep sapphire blue are at the bottom right.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Aug 29
TMC members shape our ecosystem through shared governance, working groups, and peer support. Join a community building the future of #NonprofitTech! 🚀

💡 Learn more and apply for membership: buff.ly/wBbfxiu #MovementBuilding
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Aug 26
We’re excited to share that Samantha Conyers has been promoted to #ChiefOfStaff! 👏

Over 7 years at TMC, Samantha’s journey has spanned several roles—always guided by the same north star: amplifying member work & building infrastructure to help our movement thrive.

Join us in celebrating Samantha!
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Aug 23
#CSC2025 is coming up fast! 🐝 Join us & @statevoices.bsky.social in Milwaukee Oct 14–17 to build skills, deepen strategy & connect with fellow movement builders.

🎟️ Early-bird pricing is still in effect through Sept 9, & ticket sales close Sept 15.
🔗 Save 25% when you register now: buff.ly/mOzoirV
Graphic promoting Changemaker Skills Camp 2025. Deep sapphire blue background with a pattern of stars, plants, and bees. Ivory parchment-colored The Movement Cooperative and State Voices logos appear at the top left, and the Changemaker Skills Camp logo, also ivory parchment-colored, is centered. A plum magenta starburst label reads “tickets on sale now!” Event details—October 14–17, 2025, in Milwaukee, WI—are shown at the bottom left in ivory parchment-colored text on a plum magenta background. An illustration of sparkly mushrooms and leafy plants in honey gold appears at the bottom right.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Aug 22
Last week, we joined organizers & technologists at @netrootsnation.bsky.social! ⚜️

Our team led sessions on tech under Trump, texting & modernizing our ecosystem. Thanks to all who connected with us at a session, our table or our happy hour!

Check out the photos for a glimpse of the week’s energy!
Panelists on stage during “The Progressive Tech Crisis Under Trump 2.0” at Netroots Nation 2025. From left to right: Brian Young, Executive Director & Founder, Action Network; Regina Wallace-Jones, CEO & President, ActBlue; Arianna Trujillo-John, CEO & Founder, OpenField; Samantha Conyers, Chief of Staff, The Movement Cooperative. Panelists on stage during “A Connected Movement: Modernizing Our Tech Ecosystem” at Netroots Nation 2025. From left to right: Avi Saraf, Product Director, Movement Infrastructure Group (a product of Democratic Data Exchange); Brandon Jessup, Deputy Director of Data Analytics & Movement Technology, State Voices; Sunil Sadasivan, Vice President of Engineering, NGP VAN; Bella Wang, Chief Technology Officer, The Movement Cooperative; Kat Atwater, Founder & CEO, Community Tech Alliance. Group of smiling TMC staff posing together in front of a TMC standup banner at Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant in New Orleans, LA.
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Aug 19
For movement orgs, #DataGovernance is about balance—making collaboration easier while ensuring ownership & trust. 🤝

Our CTO Bella Wang recently joined Justworks and HubSpot for a Hex webinar to unpack what this means for AI-ready systems.

🔗 Catch the recap & recording here: buff.ly/4q9gPcR
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Aug 15
⏳ Just one month left to register for #CSC2025!

Hosted by us & @statevoices.bsky.social, #ChangemakerSkillsCamp is a community training intensive for movement builders.

📍 Milwaukee | Oct 14–17
🎟️ Early-bird rate ($150) ends Sept 9
🔗 Learn more & register now: buff.ly/mOzoirV
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The Movement Cooperative @themvmtcoop.bsky.social · Aug 15
Tomorrow, TMC members @moveon.org, @commoncause.org, @indivisible.org & @alliance4youth.bsky.social—along with other movement partners—are mobilizing for #FightTheTrumpTakeover. From TX to NY, people are taking a stand to #DefendDemocracy. ✊

🔗 Get involved: buff.ly/laQgEys
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