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Harvard community members: what you can do now…
Here are the latest ways that you can take action. More coming every week…
Sign up for Arizona phone banks: Saturdays, 1 - 3 PM ET
Ruben Gallego’s Arizona Senate win is crucial for our country. Tell voters about him, and help them sign up for the Active Early Voting List
Talking point: Trump’s NY voter deception trial
Anat Shenker Osorio shares her recommendations about how to discuss the criminal case against Trump in New York. Share your thoughts about it in our Facebook discussion
Sign up to send postcards to voters
Want to stay informed about in-person and virtual postcarding and letter-writing events? Tell us what time and place works for you
Check our calendar for team meetings
Find an action team in a state you care about or join a specific activity so you can help Democrats win
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This edition: Making the America we want our country to be
Ongoing for the Harvard community…
Invite your friends to join or donate
We’re doubling our membership. You can have major impact — and do your friends a favor — by introducing them to Crimson Goes Blue. (To make it easier, you can use our proposed text.)
Join the discussion in our Facebook group
Connect with other members of the Harvard community, and get the latest news
What everyone can do…
Flooded with requests for political donations? Not sure where to give? Then try this.
With one click, you can support the campaigns and groups that will have the most impact right now. (No Harvard affiliation needed.)
Biden has accomplished so much! Spread the word!
The huge list of Biden’s accomplishments may surprise people around you. Use our handy summary to start telling them about it
View our list of 2024’s most competitive races
Find out which House and Senate elections are most important for Democrats — and which ones we’re targeting
Stay informed
Check out our list of the newsletters, podcasts, websites, and social media accounts that will keep you up-to-date
Get tips about how to inspire voters
Looking for the right words to talk about elections and mobilize voters? Check out these simple tips
News bringing you down? Then c’mon up again! All you need is a few tactics for staying aware of the really positive news. Watch this talk with political director Janet Singer, and get reminded of reasons to smile.
"Hope for American democracy lies with the Democratic party right now and the people who are willing to organize for it. We need to mobilize massive popular engagement in the coming election and I know Crimson Goes Blue will be a critical factor in that effort.”
Representative Jamie Raskin, HR ‘83, Crimson Goes Blue Member
Hear from Crimson Goes Blue Supporters
Watch this video to hear from members and supporters about the value of Crimson Goes Blue…
Hear about the work done by the Crimson Goes Blue team and the driven community at the heart of the organization.
Videos from our supporters…
Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick (‘78, HLS ‘82)
“Crimson Goes Blue is the group that I’d been looking for! They have combined joyful community-building and effective activism, working to protect our democracy. In an ‘all hands on deck’ moment for our country, I am glad to be on the same deck as Crimson Goes Blue.”
Actress/Activist Amy Brenneman, HR ‘86, Crimson Goes Blue member
Benefits of Joining Crimson Goes Blue
Joining is free and open to all Harvard alumni, faculty, staff, and students.
Maximize your impact
If you’re uncertain about where to donate as you’re barraged with political requests…
In our quarterly Portfolio, we research and point you to local and national elections and groups where your money will have the greatest impact
If you have limited time and want to take effective action…
We inform you about volunteer opportunities where you can really make a difference
Benefit from expertise
If you’re overloaded with election information and misinformation…
We let you know in our newsletter and on our site what’s most important and what’s true
If you’re discouraged by negative political rhetoric…
We remind you of the good news that often gets overlooked
If you’re uncertain about how to respond to skeptics about the Democrats’ chances in 2024…
We share communication strategies and messages that are tested for their persuasiveness
Join our community
If you feel isolated in this difficult political environment…
You’ll find community, companionship, and encouragement with new and long-term friends at Crimson Goes Blue
If you want to connect with Harvard friends and members of the Harvard community but don’t always have the opportunity…
Zoom into one of our events and collaborate with people you’ve wanted to see for years, or join us for virtual or in-person election activism