Please join our Spring 2023 virtual briefing with Art Chang, Emily Norman, Igor Kofman, Jacky Chang, Topher Lin, and Trestle Collaborative co-founders:
Doubling Trestle’s Impact
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 ~ 12pm PT / 3pm ET, Online
In this briefing we’ll cover:
Exciting updates and successes from late 2022 and early 2023,
Our roadmap for ensuring safe, secure, and powerful tech for the 2024 elections,
Our plans to use our increased budget to double our free services to critical organizations,
The launch of Trestle Labs, designed to scale up new ideas for systemic movement tech challenges, moving us from direct service to infrastructure projects,
Our anticipated expansion of our fellowship program, with a focus on bringing more BIPOC technologist talent into the movement.
About Trestle
Trestle Collaborative is a nonprofit creating a future where technology amplifies people-powered movements for democracy, equity and justice.
Trestle is led by seasoned civic technology leaders Xena Ni, Sunil Sadasivan, and Mollie Ruskin, who have founded and driven major initiatives at the US Digital Service, Presidential Innovation Fellows, Cory Booker for President, Code for America, and New America.
Since our start in 2021, Trestle has made significant user experience, security, and reliability improvements to nearly every tool used to mobilize volunteers for election protection and voter engagement in 2020 and 2022 and they’ve provided over $1.2M in free tech services to organizations working on the most critical high-impact issues facing organizers today. We have worked with 50+ client partners including Biden for President, the Sierra Club, Power the Polls, If/When/How, Run for Something, and the Lawyers’ Committee on Civil and Human Rights. Learn more about our team and impact here.