You Can Make a Difference

Eleanor's Legacy needs YOU! There is no shortage of work to be done in New York State to elect more pro-choice Democratic women to office. Your support, whether through volunteering, fundraising, or voting, makes the difference! Get involved today and see a new generation of educated, empowered, and effective female candidates and elected officials tomorrow!

What You Can Do

  1. Join Our Mailing List
    The easiest way to get involved is to stay informed. Join today!
  2. Make a Contribution
    Eleanor's Legacy has become one of the most effective grass-roots political organizations in America. Help us continue our important work of funding, training, and electing pro-choice Democratic women to state and local office.
  3. Volunteer
    There is no shortage of work to be done in New York State to elect more pro-choice Democratic women to office and with more hands on deck we are better able to prepare, respond, recruit, and win.
  4. Attend a Campaign School
    Campaign Schools help women develop the skills they need to win elections. These day-long intensive training experiences enable potential candidates to formulate a campaign strategy specific to their race and individual goals.
  5. Attend an Event
    Eleanor's Legacy hosts events throughout the year across New York State addressing current issues and topics concerning women in politics today. Our events feature women who currently hold office willing to share their personal experiences on the campaign trail as well as insights into how to move up the ladder once in office. 
  6. Register to Vote
    Voting is by far the most important way to make your voice heard in American government. By exercising your right to vote, you honor the generations of women's rights activists in this country and take an active role in choosing our next generation of national leaders.

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Featured Video

In 2009, Eleanor's Legacy had the honor of presenting Geraldine Ferraro with our Pioneer of Politics Award. As always, she was an inspiration to the women of New York State - and everywhere.

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm

A discussion on the techniques and practices of successful women to help you present your authentic self.

Friday, February 10, 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us for a special SNEAK PREVIEW of the new documentary Ann Richards' Texas at the Athena Film Festival at Barnard College.