In the past year, E-Volve supported many efforts with grants and technical assistance including:

Vote May 17 Committee (http://www.votemay17.org)
Using email, web tools, and community networks, the Vote May 17 Committee will mobilize a volunteer base to remind people about the May 17 election and urge them to turn out the vote.

AdvoKit (http://www.advokit.net)
AdvoKit is the next generation of citizen democracy software. Created and designed by open source advocates, AdvoKit empowers grassroots campaigns to create powerful social networks for change. Advokit is an online hub for a campaign’s voter registration, voterid, get-out-the-vote, door-to-door canvassing and phone bank operations. Groups can maintain every aspect of their constituency-building work in a central location that’s accessible and secure.

CitizenSpeak (http://www.citizenspeak.org)
A free and easy to use web advocacy service that delivers high-value to organizations working for change. CitizenSpeak allows an individual or an organization to mount a web based e-mail persuasion campaign with a couple of mouse clicks.

CivicSpace (http://www.civicspacelabs.org)
A grassroots organizing platform that empowers collective action inside communities and cohesively connects remote groups citizens. CivicSpace encourages self organizing communities regardless of partisanship or agenda, to use online tools to organize discussions, and engage in collective, positive social action.

Just Vote (http://www.justvote.org)
Sometimes life is just plain old surprising – in a good way. Our friend Josh Rosen has done an amazing job creating a very clean and simple voter registration site that with no marketing dollars ended up registering 240,000 people in 2004.

VoterPunch (http://www.voterpunch.org)
A web based congressional scorecard tool. VoterPunch gives citizens and non-profit organizations an unparalleled window into how specific members of Congress are voting on issues.