Citizen Participation

THE CONSORTIUM FOR ELECTIONS AND POLITICAL PROCESS STRENGTHENING (CEPPS) IS A 501 (C) (3) ORGANIZATION AND A LEGAL JOINT VENTURE OF THREE EQUAL PARTNERS: THE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ELECTORAL SYSTEMS (IFES), THE INTERNATIONAL REPUBLICAN INSTITUTE (IRI), AND THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTE (NDI). CEPPS WAS CREATED IN 1995 TO ADDRESS THE UNIQUE CHALLENGE OF PROVIDING DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE UNDER A GLOBAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT TO A VARIETY OF LOCAL DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS WITHOUT CREATING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OR UNDERMINING THE INDEPENDENCE AND IDENTITY OF LOCAL BENEFICIARIES. CEPPS PARTNERS IMPLEMENT A DIVERSE RANGE OF PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST POLITICAL AND ELECTORAL ACTORS AND INSTITUTIONS - ELECTION COMMISSIONS, DOMESTIC ELECTION MONITORING ORGANIZATIONS, PARLIAMENTS AND THEIR MEMBERS, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AND POLITICAL PARTIES.

CONDUCT NONPARTISAN PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS, LOBBYING ACTIVITIES, ATTEMPT TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION AND PROGRAMS INVOLVING GOVERNMENT WASTE.

TO BUILD THE EVALUATION AND PLANNING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND GRANT MAKERS IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN THEIR ABILITY TO ADVANCE THEIR AGENDAS AND EXPAND THEIR GOOD WORKS

TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, ATHLETIC, CULTURAL, AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES IN THE TOWN OF CHILMARK, MASSACHUSETTS.

TO PROMOTE, ASSIST, AND GIVE RECOGNITION TO THE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS OF INDIVIDUAL CITIZENS AND CITIZEN GROUPS IN PREVENTING CRIME OR ASSISTING THE VICTIMS OF CRIMES.

UNITY CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND VOTER EMPOWERMENT CAMPAIGN SINCE 1998,NCBCP LAUNCHED THIS CAMPAIGN THAT PROVIDES THE INFORMATION , SKILLS, SUPPORT AND COLLECTIVE ACTION THAT BLACK AMERICANS NEED TO FULLY PART

Spiral Q builds strong and equitable communities characterized by creativity, joy, can-do attitudes and the courage to act on their convictions.

THE EQUALITY STATE POLICY CENTER'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ALL WYOMING'S PEOPLE THROUGH TRANSPARENT GOVERNMENT, FAIR ELECTIONS, AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES.

THE MAINSTREAM COALITION IS DEDICATED TO CREATING A MORE REPRESENTATIVE AND RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT BY EMPOWERING INFORMED PARTICIPATION AND MEANINGFUL ACTION IN THE POLITCAL PROCESS. WE ENVISION A KANSAS POLITICAL SYSTEM THAT REPRESENTS ALL OF ITS CONSTITUENTS.