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Florida Secretary of State revokes 2014 ban of early polling sites on public colleges and universities
Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner has agreed to comply with U.S. District Judge Mark Walker’s July 24 injunction against the barring of early voting sites on colleges and university in the state.
Read MoreAndrew Goodman Foundation Announces Florida Early-Voting Litigation Win
U.S. District Judge Mark Walker has granted a preliminary injunction against Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner’s interpretation of Florida’s early-voting law. As a result, public colleges and universities in Florida will have the option to bring early-voting polling stations to their campuses during the 2018 midterm elections.
Read MoreFive “Hidden Heroes” Honored for their Commitment to Democracy
(Upper Saddle River, NJ)— The Andrew Goodman Foundation will recognize five young leaders for their dedication to voting rights and social justice with the 2018 Hidden Heroes Award. The awards will be presented at the Hidden Heroes Awards Ceremony on Friday, July 13 at Ramapo…
Read MoreThe Andrew Goodman Foundation’s 4th Annual National Civic Leadership Training Summit to Be Largest to Date
The Andrew Goodman Foundation will welcome members of its Vote Everywhere and Puffin Democracy Fellows programs, as well as notable guest speakers, to its fourth annual National Civic Leadership Training Summit.
Read MoreThe Andrew Goodman Foundations Joins Florida’s Early-Voting Lawsuit
The Andrew Goodman Foundation became a plaintiff in an early voting lawsuit filed against Florida Secretary of State Ken Detzner. If successful, the lawsuit could be the first step in making voting more accessible to hundreds of thousands of students who attend public colleges and universities in Florida.
Read MoreHelp Students Vote Act Introduced in U.S. House and Senate
Puffin Democracy Fellow Valencia Richardson and WCU Vote Everywhere Campus Champion Lane Perry join Senator Cory Booker, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Young Invincibles to introduce the Help Students Vote Act on Capitol Hill.
Read MoreKutztown University’s Vote Everywhere Ambassadors successfully campaign to take Columbus Day off the academic calendar
After a change.org petition and a year-long campus campaign, KU's Calendar Committee has agreed to take the controversial day off of the school's calendar.
Read MoreAndrew Goodman Foundation President to Speak at 12th Annual Moral March in Raleigh, NC
The Andrew Goodman Foundation community joins more than 200 social justice organizations for the 12th Annual Moral March in Raleigh, NC.
Read MoreThe Andrew Goodman Foundation Launches the Puffin Fellows Program
The Andrew Goodman Foundation partners with The Puffin Foundation to launch the Puffin Fellows program.
Read MoreThe Andrew Goodman Foundation Receives $100,000 from the Democracy Fund
The Andrew Goodman Foundation receives funding from the Democracy Fund to increase civic engagement among young voters.
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