Last chance to apply: HGI Media Innovation Fellowship & more

Hey John,

Two important deadlines for progressive tech innovators are fast approaching—don’t miss your chance to apply!

Apply for the Media Innovation Fellowship program before May 27th at 9am ET. This three-month virtual program from the Higher Ground Institute offers a $15,000 stipend to support innovators in designing the next generation of digital engagement models, transforming how progressives connect with voters online. Fellows will move from concept to prototype while working closely with partner organizations.

If you're creating software, applying technology, or building innovative systems for digital engagement, this is your chance to make an impact. Learn more and apply today — and share with your networks.

Apply before May 27th

Forward

We’re also thrilled to partner again with Netroots Nation for the return of the New Tools Showcase this summer in New Orleans.

One of the most popular events at Netroots, the New Tools Showcase highlights innovative technologies that strengthen organizing, voter engagement, and movement-building. If you’ve built a product, feature, or app designed to make the world better—this is your chance to share it. Finalists will pitch live in a competition on Saturday, August 9, and winners will be chosen by the Netroots audience. Learn more and submit your tool here. Applications close June 2nd at 6pm ET. We look forward to seeing your ideas.

Submit your tool by June 2nd

ICYMI: We recently published the 2024 Political Tech Landscape Report. On May 27th 2pm ET, join us for a live in-depth look at the current state of the political tech landscape. This Political Tech Landscape Webinar will dive into the important trends, key opportunities, and hard lessons we must carry forward from the last cycle to build a stronger movement.

—The HGL Team

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