Join Indivisible Albany
Whether you're a seasoned organizer or a newbie, you are welcome here with us.
What you’ll get
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Access to members community network.
Whether it’s committee meetings on upcoming events, planning our strategy, or just old-fashioned coming together for community, we find that we are stronger when we are together.
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Indivisible Albany’s digital resource library.
Our members, who come from diverse backgrounds, bring their expertise to Indivisible Albany. Knowledge sharing is paramount to spreading best practices which we willingly share with all who seek it.
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Online trainings.
Want to learn how to be a Safety Marshall? Maybe you’ve always wanted to take a CPR class or simply an exercise on how to canvass for signatures or door-knock. We’re always looking to educate ourselves and each other because the best students never truly stop learning.
Committee Information
At Indivisible Albany our committees are the driving force behind our work. Each committee is guided by a chair and supported by dedicated members who bring their skills, time, and passion to key focus areas, ensuring our movement remains strong, organized, and impactful. Don’t want to be a part of a committee? No worries! You can join as a general member.
Organizing & Events
What They Do: Plan and lead protests, rallies, and local actions.
Why It Matters: This team brings our movement to life in the streets. They coordinate everything from direct actions like marches and phone banking to the behind-the-scenes logistics like permits, materials, and accessibility needs. Their goal is to make sure every action is well-organized, inclusive, and energizing.
Jobs To Do:
Plan and execute public actions
Handle logistics like venues and materials.
Ensure accessibility and safety for all
Communications, Policy & Advocacy
What They Do: Craft our message and push for policy change.
Why It Matters: This team shapes how we speak to the public and how we respond to political developments.
They manage our social media, emails, and press outreach—and they also keep tabs on legislation so we can act quickly and strategically.
Jobs To Do:
Write campaign messages, action alerts, and press statements
Manage newsletters, website updates, and social posts
Track legislation and policy updates
Organize advocacy events like town halls and lobby days
Volunteer & Community Outreach
What They Do: Welcome new members and grow community partnerships.
Why It Matters: This team helps people plug in and stay connected. They lead onboarding, track interests, and create leadership opportunities so everyone feels valued and empowered. They also build relationships with other groups to coordinate on shared goals.
Jobs To Do:
Onboard and support new volunteers
Create leadership and training opportunities
Host social and engagement events
Build partnerships with local organizations
✺ Frequently asked questions ✺
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Yes! While sometimes virtual meetings are simply a logistical necessity, we always try to meet in person. We love sharing ideas and the comradery it brings.
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We aim for at least one general member meeting monthly. However, committees are free to have as many meetings as they want during a given month.
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It’s completely understandable to feel powerless in the face of the massive and complex political machine that is Washington DC. Thankfully, you’re not alone; together we are stronger. We’ll help you find the way(s) that you can get involved that fits your level of comfort and activism. We have various committees, teams, and actions for you to engage with. And after all that, if you can’t find something you like, we’ll help you build it! Some of the best ideas and initiatives start as a simply suggestion.
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Indivisible is a grassroots movement dedicated to strengthening democracy, championing progressive values, and empowering citizens to take meaningful political action at the local, state, and national levels.
More info can always be found at www.indivisible.org