Voter Registration Content Festival
Voting matters, and yet we also know that democracy does not abide by a four-year cycle. Democracy is something we must practice and fight for every
This National Voter Registration Day, we’re expanding the conversation. This festival invites creators to explore what civic engagement means to them, why voting matters (or doesn’t), how communities build power beyond elections, and what a more inclusive democracy could look like. Because our communities deserve more than one day of participation.
As we explores the many ways we participate in shaping our communities—and how our different paths contribute to a stronger democracy, “Our Community. Our Power. Our Vote” remind us that our vote is cannot exist in isolation, but must be paired with a steadfast commitment to build power within our communities.
I have spent much of my adulthood learning that I am a terrible house cat.
People have tried to hand me perfectly respectable lives and I keep finding open windows.
Marriage. Monogamy. Gender. Careers. Parenthood. Voting.
Curious about how you can grow civically this upcoming cycle? This installment of the URGE Content Festival "Tending to Our Civic Garden" is all about discovering our civic soil, how we can blossom forward, and plant the seed to create civic gardens of our own."
Voting access is disability justice. Creating for URGE's 2026 Voter Engagement Content Festival, shares why voting access IS disability justice and why every voter deserves a meaningful opportunity to participate.
Where Is Home When It’s Time to Vote?The first time I really understood that voting wasn’t as simple as people made it sound was when I missed the 2020 election.
Taking care of her grandmother has changed the way Allison Sowle looks at a lot of things, including voting. Before becoming a caregiver, it was easy to think about healthcare, aging, transportation, policy changes and community resources as big issues that existed somewhere outside of her everyday life. But the act of caregiving made them deeply personal.
Students are impacted by voter suppression in unique ways and this election season, Kyra’s graphic series addresses these barriers while carving out ways for you and your peers to engage while navigating them.
