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  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
July 9, 2022 at 1:50 AM

Thank you and next steps

Thank you and next steps View this email in your browser After 5 years of incredible work in the progressive space, Open Progress has made the hard decision to shut down its Text Troop. We didn’t make this call lightly, but it is the ri…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
July 5, 2022 at 6:29 PM

🚨 Action Alert: Send 40k Texts for COVID-19 Vaccination

🚨 Action Alert: Send 40k Texts for COVID-19 Vaccination View this email in your browser Hi John, We have kicked off round 2 of our texting program to help parents and guardians set up COVID-19 vaccination appointments! Last week, we ma…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 3:00 PM

🚨 Action Alert: 60,000 to go!

🚨 Action Alert: 60,000 to go! View this email in your browser Hi John, So far, we have sent nearly 70,000 texts to folks in Wisconsin in our effort to help parents and guardians get their children under 5 vaccinated. This is a critical…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 3:00 PM

🚨 Help children under 5 get vaccinated!

🚨 Help children under 5 get vaccinated! View this email in your browser Did you hear the AMAZING news John!? Children under 5 are finally able to receive their COVID-19 vaccine. This is the moment that parents, teachers, health care wor…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
May 31, 2022 at 8:59 PM

Join us for a conversation on Gun Control

Join us for a conversation on Gun Control View this email in your browser Join us tomorrow 6/1 to talk Gun Control   John, We were in shock when we heard the news of the school shooting that happened last week. This is the latest in the…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
May 27, 2022 at 7:59 PM

May Progress Post: Bans Off Our Bodies

May Progress Post: Bans Off Our Bodies   OPEN PROGRESS • TEXT TROOP • MESSAGING LAB • TEXTOUT  • LET'S PROTECT May 2022: Bans Off Our Bodies Edition What's New: 🚀 Program Launches 📰 Text Troop Candidates Making Headl…
  Jamie C. · [email protected]
May 10, 2022 at 8:29 PM

Join us for our Roe v. Wade conversation

Join us for our Roe v. Wade conversation View this email in your browser Join us 5/11 to talk Roe v. Wade First and foremost John, we are a community of activists and a community of fighters. We were just as heartbroken and scared when …
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 10:59 PM

More Texting this Weekend!

More Texting this Weekend! Join us TONIGHT 04/22 and ALL DAY Sunday 04/24 View this email in your browser Hi John! We are back at it texting for Tennessee's own Wendy Longmire! Did you miss the last batch? Read Wendy's bio below and let…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 7:00 PM

April Progress Post: Respect Your Mother 🌎 Edition

April Progress Post: Respect Your Mother 🌎 Edition   OPEN PROGRESS • TEXT TROOP • MESSAGING LAB • TEXTOUT  • LET'S PROTECT April 2022 Edition: Respect Your Mother 🌎 What's New: 🚀 Program Launches 📰 Text Troop Candida…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Have you checked slack? We have texting!

Have you checked slack? We have texting! View this email in your browser Hi John! We have texting! Our Wendy Longmire Program is up and running! Wendy is running for Tennessee’s 1st Circuit Court Judge. After 35 years of law practice sh…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 2:44 PM

Text NOW to Help Texans

Text NOW to Help Texans View this email in your browser Hi John! We are always excited to have the opportunity to work on projects that will have an immediate, tangible impact on the communities we are texting into. Today we are kicki…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
April 15, 2022 at 3:30 PM

Tennessee needs YOU start texting now

Tennessee needs YOU start texting now View this email in your browser Hi John! Meet Wendy Longmire: Wendy is running for Tennessee’s 1st Circuit Court Judge. After 35 years of law practice she knows how to put her unique legal experienc…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 3:15 PM

Start texting, save lives.

Start texting, save lives. View this email in your browser Hi John,   The time is now. With COVID spiking across Western Europe and treatment and testing coverage for uninsured folks coming to an end, we cannot turn a blind eye to the …
  Jamie C · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 4:00 PM

One vax at a time...

One vax at a time... View this email in your browser Hi John, You've heard about our partner Reaching Care’s amazing work.  Now is YOUR opportunity to help them make a difference, friend.  This small team of amazing people has been w…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 5:59 PM

We’d like you to meet someone.

We’d like you to meet someone. View this email in your browser Hi John, Before we kick off our next big vaccine program, we wanted to take a moment to introduce our partner, Reaching Care. Their mission is to help provide accessible h…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
March 16, 2022 at 11:59 PM

March Progress Post: Women's History Month Edition

March Progress Post: Women's History Month Edition   OPEN PROGRESS • TEXT TROOP • MESSAGING LAB • TEXTOUT  • LET'S PROTECT March 2022 Edition: Women's History Month What's New: 🚀 Program Launches 📰 Text Troop Candida…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 7:29 PM

It's GOTV!

It's GOTV! We have over 100k texts that must go out TODAY. View this email in your browser Hi John! It’s GOTV in Texas and you know what that means, friend! We have texting! We are going to need ALL HANDS ON DECK today and we are count…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
February 21, 2022 at 11:59 PM

2022 Texting and TextOut Workspace Announcement!

2022 Texting and TextOut Workspace Announcement! We have texting coming! Join the Civitech Textout Workspace today! View this email in your browser We have texting, John! We are so excited to kick off 2022 texting with you! The politic…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
February 18, 2022 at 7:44 PM

February Progress Post: Celebrating Black History

February Progress Post: Celebrating Black History   OPEN PROGRESS • TEXT TROOP • MESSAGING LAB • TEXTOUT  • LET'S PROTECT February 2022 Edition: Black History Month This month we remember the history and celebrate the…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
January 21, 2022 at 6:14 PM

January Progress Post: COVID Resources + Voting Rights Edition

January Progress Post: COVID Resources + Voting Rights Edition We continue the fight for our democracy in 2022!   OPEN PROGRESS • TEXT TROOP • MESSAGING LAB • TEXTOUT  • LET'S PROTECT COVID Resources + Voting Rights Edition …
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 8:00 PM

We want to hear from you

We want to hear from you Hi John, We have accomplished so much, from texting in the GA runoffs in January to sending over 1 million texts to help folks get their COVID-19 vaccines. Thank you for another wonderful year of texting with us. We have…
  Elizabeth at Open Progress · [email protected]
January 12, 2022 at 5:19 PM

Big news! TextOut + Civitech = 🙏

Big news! TextOut + Civitech = 🙏 View this email in your browser Hi John, We have some big news to share: TextOut, the texting software that you all helped make so successful, has been acquired by Civitech. This is a …
  Melanie Alba · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 4:59 PM

Thank you from GOTVax

Thank you from GOTVax 2021 year-in review, thanks to you John  View this email in your browser Chip in today>> 2021 year-in review, thanks to you John Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to lead GOTVax, one o…
  Text Troop HQ · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Looking to 2022

Looking to 2022 We accomplished a lot here at Open Progress this year.  View this email in your browser Chip in today>> We accomplished a lot here at Open Progress this year. You all texted for races big and small …
  Abbie P · [email protected]
December 23, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays! We wish you a very happy and safe holiday season to you and your loved ones.   View this email in your browser Sponsor a conversation » With the holiday season right around the corner we wanted to reach out an…
  Jamie C. · [email protected]
December 20, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Your impact: Reviewing 2021

Your impact: Reviewing 2021 You have made an incredible difference this year View this email in your browser Sponsor a conversation » You have made an incredible difference this year, John! This year alone, you scheduled ove…
  Abbie P · [email protected]
December 8, 2021 at 7:14 PM

Help us vaccinate NOW

Help us vaccinate NOW View this email in your browser Start texting now » Hi John, because of you we have vaccinated over 100 people in one day. You are not only helping save lives-- but protect loved ones across Wisconsi…
  Jamie C. · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 6:51 PM

Action Alert: Help Keep Families Safe

Action Alert: Help Keep Families Safe This is urgent. Can you text with us right now to help stop the spread and help families celebrate the holidays safely? View this email in your browser Start texting now » The holida…
  Josh Daniel · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 11:44 PM

Why Open Progress matters

Why Open Progress matters I know you've gotten lots of Giving Tuesday emails. Here's why I'm asking you to chip in to Open Progress today View this email in your browser Chip in for #GivingTuesday » Hey, John, it's Josh …
  Jamie Clayton · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Beyond words

Beyond words When we first started our vaccine programs, we weren’t sure how many folks would want to jump in and text View this email in your browser Power vital conversations today » Hi, John –– it’s Jamie from Text Tr…
  Open Progress · [email protected]
November 24, 2021 at 5:00 PM

pumpkin pies are here.........

pumpkin pies are here......... nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom nom   OPEN PROGRESS • TEXT TROOP • MESSAGING LAB • TEXTOUT  • LET'S PROTECT (Pumpkin Pie Edition) …
  Abbie P. · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 5:29 PM

RE: Grateful for you

RE: Grateful for you Hi! It's Abigail with Open Progress... Help Power Conversations Today Hi |*FNAME*|, What I am grateful for in the progressive movement? I am grateful for you, advocating for voices like mine across the progre…
  Open Progress · [email protected]
November 12, 2021 at 11:00 PM

Look at your impact

Look at your impact Your support has powered our work across the country––and we're asking you to continue that support today View this email in your browser Give the gift of conversation » We will be the first to admit t…
  Chris Donato · [email protected]
November 10, 2021 at 12:02 AM

Thank you

Thank you Last Tuesday was tough––but it was also inspiring. Here's why » Hey there, John –– I want to start with the obvious: last Tuesday was emotional for all of us. When Open Progress was founded, we had a clear goal: to reach people wher…
  Open Progress · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Spooky, Scary Skeletons...

Spooky, Scary Skeletons... Send shivers down your spine. Shrieking skulls will shock your soul. Seal your doom tonight.   OPEN PROGRESS • TEXT TROOP • MESSAGING LAB • TEXTOUT  • LET'S PROTECT (Spooky Edition) …
  Open Progress · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 3:29 PM

Don't miss this

Don't miss this Don’t miss civic tech advocacy (including us!) in Axios today!  Hey there, John –– The Coalition for Open Messaging is a group of over 100 organizations (including us!) fighting to protect our movement’s access to civic tech an…
  Jamie Clayton · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 11:15 PM

We need your help

We need your help We've scheduled over 3,000 people to get their vaccines––and we need your help to keep going Over 3,000:  that's how many vaccine appointments we've scheduled across the country! From Texas to Wisconsin to Massachusetts, we a…
  Chris Donato · [email protected]
July 16, 2021 at 3:00 PM

40,000 in Wisconsin

40,000 in Wisconsin   We’ve got big news John! Starting Monday, July 19th we will be texting weekly in Wisconsin in partnership with Organizing Empowerment Project in a huge push to help folks get vaccinated. Text…
  Alejandro Sobrera Barboza · [email protected]
July 2, 2021 at 10:52 PM

BREAKING: We're in the New England Journal of Medicine!

BREAKING: We're in the New England Journal of Medicine! Our work with GOTVax is featured in the New England Journal of Medicine! This is huge, John––we were just featured in the New England Journal of Medicine!  🔥 …
  Alejandro Sobrera Barboza · [email protected]
June 28, 2021 at 9:49 PM

Wisconsin

Wisconsin We're proud to join the Biden Administration's Month of Action to finish June strong & continue to vaccinate America Thanks to you, John, Massachusetts––our first priority state for Open Progress' Let's Protect––has reached a 70%+…
  Jamie Clayton · [email protected]
June 22, 2021 at 9:10 PM

482 counties

482 counties Less than 25% of the population is fully vaccinated in at least 482 U.S. counties, including in states with some of the highest vaccination rates   This Bloomberg News report just made my heart sink, John: "Less than 25% of the pop…
  Chris Donato · [email protected]
May 31, 2021 at 11:00 PM

FWD: $5

FWD: $5 Our deadline is tonight at midnight. Can you chip in just $5 to power our vaccine texting work? Hey, John! I wanted to reach out one last time before tonight's big deadline––we've been crunching our numbers, and it looks like we may not…
  Chris Donato · [email protected]
May 27, 2021 at 10:14 PM

$5

$5 Hear me out: if you chip in $5, that powers 100 conversations. Imagine what $50 can do? $5 powers 100 conversations––seriously. Chipping in just 5 bucks powers 100 conversations––and that gives us the opportunity to get 100 people signed up…
  Chris Donato · [email protected]
May 25, 2021 at 1:06 AM

One week out

One week out To expand our program next month, we need to expand our funding before the end of May––can you chip in to help us reach our goal? More than 61% of Americans have received their first dose of the COVID-9 vaccine––but if we're going…
  Jamie Clayton · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 4:33 PM

Help moms like me

Help moms like me I'm a mom, and I know what I want this Mother's Day: to feel like my children are safe. You can help me that happen. The best gift we can give moms like me across America is the relief that our families are protected. My nam…
  Chris Donato · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 11:59 PM

We have news

We have news It’s too hard for too many Americans to access a COVID-19 vaccination. Let’s clear away those hurdles. Let’s Protect. 💪 Hi, John! In a moment, I'm going to ask you to become a Founding Member of our newest program,…
  Alejandro Sobrera Barboza · [email protected]
April 23, 2021 at 11:37 PM

An invite for you

An invite for you We're partnering with Sunrise to fight for a Green New Deal. Can you join us for this teach-in? Open Progress is committed to fighting for justice. Justice for Black lives. Justice for immigrants. Justice for workers. And, of course,…
  Chris Donato · [email protected]
April 20, 2021 at 10:06 PM

Help us vaccinate America

Help us vaccinate America We’ve launched the first-of-its-kind texting program to get shots in arms in our most underserved & under-vaccinated communities We’ve got amazing news, John: we helped 1,000 folks in underserved communities get vaccine ap…
  Open Progress · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 3:59 PM

It's because of you

It's because of you We know a lot of folks are saying this today, but we mean it: we couldn't do it without you. We have just two words to say: thank you.  When Open Progress was founded in 2017, none of us could have imagined …
  Elizabeth at Open Progress · [email protected]
November 4, 2020 at 1:05 AM

You + Us? The Most Engaging Election Ever.

You + Us? The Most Engaging Election Ever. You did this. 4 years ago, I reeled from a loss no one expected. I felt anguish, fear, and pain. I felt that I, along with so many folks like you & me, John, hadn’t don…