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PoliticsNOW Named One of 62 Political Leadership Entrepreneurship Organizations To Watch by Apolitical
PoliticsNOW has been recognized as one of the 62 Political Leadership Entrepreneurship Organizations To Watch by Apolitical, an international organization. As one of only three Canadian organizations to receive this honor, we are proud to be making a difference in the political landscape by empowering women to run for municipal office.
We are thrilled to announce that PoliticsNOW has been recognized as one of 62 Political Leadership Entrepreneurship Organizations To Watch by Apolitical.
This international recognition is a testament to our commitment to empowering women running for municipal office and creating a more inclusive and equitable political landscape.
At PoliticsNOW, our mission is to provide women with the tools, resources, and support they need to run successful campaigns and win elections at the municipal level. We believe that by increasing the representation of women in municipal politics, we can create a more diverse and representative government that truly reflects the needs and aspirations of all members of our communities.
Our vision is to see women equally represented in municipal politics and to empower them to effect positive change in their communities. By encouraging and supporting women to run for office, we strive to create a more inclusive, equitable, and just society at all levels of government.
We are honored to be recognized by Apolitical and proud to be one of only three Canadian organizations to be included in this prestigious list. This recognition reinforces our belief that supporting women in politics is essential to creating a better future for all.
We invite you to learn more about our organization and join us in our efforts to empower women and create a more inclusive and equitable society. Together, we can make a difference and create a better world for all.
For more information about this recognition and to learn more about the other great organizations doing amazing work all over the world, please visit Apolitical’s website.
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Press Release: PoliticsNOW Founder Included On National List Honouring Accomplished Millenials
Amanda Kingsley Malo tells her story in Flare’s #HowIMadeIt2018.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th 2018 -- On Monday when Flare Magazine releases their annual #HowIMadeIt project series on their website, Sudbury’s Amanda Kingsley Malo will be included.
Flare’s #HowIMadeIt “celebrates talented and ambitious Canadian women with cool jobs across a range of industries, including science and tech, entrepreneurship and the arts.” Kingsley Malo is being included because of her work as a community organizer, primarily as the founder of PoliticsNOW, a grassroots organization that works to help women in Northern Ontario engage in municipal politics, as well as get involved in local politics on a deeper level. This election season, PoliticsNOW has aided over 75 women candidates and volunteers on political campaigns across the North.
#HowIMadeIt calls on women to discuss how they achieved success. “It’s such an honour to be included amongst such illustrious and accomplished women,” says Kingsley Malo of the experience. “Last year, I devoured the #HowIMadeIt feature. I loved reading the stories and advice from the amazing women included. I’m excited that I get to share my story of volunteering, and my quest to make my mark on my community.” In the article, Kingsley Malo maps out her educational journey, the origin story of PoliticsNOW and the various work experiences she has had along the way, as well as offers career advice for women who might want to follow in her footsteps. She is the first woman from Northern Ontario to be included on the list.
Kingsley Malo is also an elementary school teacher with Rainbow District School Board and is currently serving a federal appointment to the Board of Trustees for the Canadian Museum of History. She is from Chelmsford ON, where she resides with her husband and infant daughter.
About PoliticsNOW
PoliticsNOW is a non-partisan grassroots organization that aims to amplify women’s voices and encourage gender-inclusive political discourse, engage more women in politics at all levels of government and work together to support women candidates. For more information about our organization or programming, please visit our website: polinow.org
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VENDREDI 28 SEPTEMBRE 2018 - Lundi lorsque Flare Magazine publiera sa série de projets annuels #HowIMadeIt sur son site Web, Amanda Kingsley Malo, Franco-Ontarienne de Sudbury, sera incluse.
#HowIMadeIt de Flare « célèbre les femmes canadiennes talentueuses et ambitieuses qui occupent des emplois intéressants dans divers secteurs, y compris les sciences et la technologie, l'entrepreneuriat et les arts.» Kingsley Malo fait partie de son travail comme organisatrice communautaire et comme fondatrice du groupe PoliticsNOW. PoliticsNOW est un groupequi aide les femmes du nord de l'Ontario à s'engager dans la politique municipale et à s'impliquer davantage dans la politique locale. Pendant cette saison électorale, PoliticsNOW a aidé plus de 75 femmes candidates et volontaires à mener des campagnes politiques dans le nord.
#HowIMadeIt appelle les femmes à discuter de la manière dont elles ont réussi. « C'est un honneur d'être inclus parmi ces femmes illustres et accomplies », explique Kingsley Malo. « L'année dernière, j'ai dévoré les articles de #HowIMadeIt. J'ai adoré lire les histoires et les conseils des femmes incluses. J'ai aimé partager mon histoire de bénévolat communautaire et mon désir de faire une contribution positive dans le nord de l'Ontario. » Dans l'article, Kingsley Malo décrit son parcours éducatif, l'origine de PoliticsNOW et les diverses expériences de travail qu'elle a vécues, ainsi que des conseils pour les femmes qui voudraient suivre ses traces. Elle est la première femme du nord de l'Ontario à être incluse.
Kingsley Malo est également enseignant au primaire pour le Rainbow District School Board et est membre du conseil d'administration du Musée canadien de l'histoire. Elle est originaire de Chelmsford, en Ontario où elle réside avec son mari et leur bébé.
À propos de PoliticsNOW
PoliticsNOW est un groupe de base non partisane dont l'objectif est d'amplifier la voix des femmes et d'encourager un discours politique non-sexiste. De plus, elles travaillent pour engager plus de femmes dans la politique à tous les niveaux du gouvernement et de travailler ensemble pour soutenir les candidates. Pour plus d'informations à notre sujet ou à propos de notre programmation, veuillez visiter notre site web: polinow.org