Build Political Power and Influence with NationBuilder!

Are you interested in learning how EveryLibrary has used NationBuilder to build the nation's largest voter file of library supporters? In this session, Sorcha Rochford, NationBuilder's Head of Strategic Partnerships will take you through the basics of using a sophisticated digital tool that will help you build political power and influence for your organization or campaign.

Are you interested in learning how EveryLibrary has used NationBuilder to build the nation's largest voter file of library supporters? In this session, Sorcha Rochford, NationBuilder's Head of Strategic Partnerships will take you through the basics of using a sophisticated digital tool that will help you build political power and influence for your organization or campaign. 

NationBuilder 
NationBuilder powers nonprofits, movements, and campaigns, as they build the future. Designed to grow your community and move them to action. Unlike any other solution, the NationBuilder platform is fully-integrated with every tool and functionality you need to lead--no separate website, database, email, social media marketing, separate event software, nothing. And that isn’t just convenient. It’s the difference between retaining your supporters and losing them.

ActionButton 
Whether increasing awareness about the issues you care about, driving legislative outreach around critical policy, or raising donations to support crucial causes—ActionButton puts the power of action in your hands. ActionButton is a simple yet powerful way to find supporters and create pathways of engagement that help leaders everywhere build flourishing communities.

Sorcha Rochford
Sorcha is the Head of Strategic Partnerships at NationBuilder. She manages customer relationships and strategic partnerships for a host of the most influential political, brand, and non-profit organizations around the globe. She is a political strategy leader, committed to building community in an effort to develop more effective leaders from all walks of life. 

Sorcha currently lives and works in Boston, MA.  She completed her undergraduate degree in Political Science and History at the University of Portsmouth in England before relocating to Boston, Massachusetts. At 22 she became the youngest member of her graduating class to receive a Master’s in Political Science from Suffolk University. 

Prior to joining NationBuilder, Sorcha worked as a Senior Associate of Dewey Square Group where she developed and managed grassroots organizations for a variety of candidates, ballot initiatives, businesses, and non-profits. Sorcha has also served as a political advisor on a number of federal, state and municipal campaigns across New England.

Currently, Sorcha serves her communities in the following capacities. US Ambassador for the British and Irish Trading Alliance, as a board member for Suffolk University Alumni and the Boston & New England Rose of Tralee. She is also the co-host of the Unapologetic Women podcast.