Partners for a Better Future
The following organizations are not affiliated with the Dover Democratic Committee, rather, the missions and actions of these organizations align with and/or support our Democratic values.
The listing of an organization here does not represent an endorsement of the Dover Democratic Committee or any elected official or political candidate. For more information on any of the organizations listed below, please visit their website!
350 New Hampshire
People Power for Climate Justice: 350NH works to stop the climate crisis by building grassroots support for a just transition to renewable energy and an end to fossil fuel use and expansion. Their goal is to promote the use of clean and renewable energy sources while phasing out polluting and non-renewable energy sources.
350NH website | Facebook | Instagram
603 Equality
603 Equality is a statewide, grassroots, LGBTQ+ advocacy organization. This community-driven, statewide organization works to promote the wellbeing of LGBTQ+ people in New Hampshire by advocating for inclusive legislation and policy change on the state and local levels. They seek to create systemic change by fostering community connectivity, education, and coalition-building.
603 Equality Linktree site | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
603 Forward
603 Forward educates, engages, and activates working-age adults to drive pro-next-generation policy change and to support like-minded leaders in their pursuit of public office. Whether it’s testifying at hearings, engaging with local elected officials, knocking on doors for a young leader, or recruiting the next generation to public office, 603 Forward is building a future for up and coming generations to thrive.
603 Forward website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
American Civil Liberties Union NH
Protecting everyone's rights to liberty, justice, and equality in the Granite State, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire (ACLU-NH) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to preserving the individual rights and liberties guaranteed in the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. The ACLU-NH, which was founded in 1968 by a small group of devoted civil libertarians, is one of 53 affiliates of the ACLU nationwide. Today the National ACLU is comprised of more than 1,500,000 members.
ACLU-NH website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
American Friends Service Committee
Founded in 1917, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that promotes peace and justice. Drawing on continuing spiritual insights and working with people of many backgrounds, they nurture the seeds of change and respect for human life that transform social relations and systems. The AFSC works with people of all faiths and backgrounds to challenge unjust systems and promote lasting peace.
AFSC website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Black Lives Matter NH
BLM NH’s mission is dismantle anti-Blackness, eradicate systemic racism, champion racial equality, combat racial injustices, put an end to police brutality, and advocate for justice for all Black lives in our state. BLMNH is committed to nurturing dialogues around racial equity, advocating for change, and fostering collaborative efforts with our communities, local governments, and organizations to forge a just and equitable future.
Black Lives Matter NH website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Clean Energy New Hampshire
Clean Energy New Hampshire’s mission is to lead New Hampshire’s clean energy transition. They offer objective, balanced, and practical insights for transforming New Hampshire's energy economy, educating the public, policy makers, and private companies about generating, storing, and efficiently using clean energy. They work on the local, state, and national level to accelerate technology and policies that will provide a more prosperous, eco-friendly future for our state.
CENH website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Conservation Law Foundation NH
The Conservation Law Foundation NH (CLF) is working towards a New Hampshire that is powered by affordable clean energy, with air free from dirty pollution, with waters that we can all swim in, fish in, and drink from without worry… a New Hampshire where our homes are safe from toxic poisons and our communities are stronger, more vibrant, and healthier than ever before. This is the future that CLF is fighting to create.
CLF NH website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Granite State Progress
Granite State Progress works to engage citizens from across the state around issues of immediate state or local concern. Their mission is to provide a strong, credible voice in advancing progressive solutions to critical community problems. They work year-round to challenge conservative propaganda and make sure that progressive perspectives are heard. Their mission is to build a stronger progressive movement in New Hampshire, expanding active public support for progressive issues and policies, and securing major advances in progressive public policy.
Granite State Progress website | Instagram | Twitter
Kent Street Coalition
Grassroots Community-Based Advocacy: The November 2016 election led many of us to realize that we must engage in politics in a new and deeper way, as citizen activists vigilant in our defense of America's founding principles of fairness, justice, equality, liberty, and compassion. The Kent Street Coalition believes that our collective commitment to democracy will be most effective and sustainable when shared by a dedicated group of neighbors and friends who hold common progressive values and objectives.
Kent Street Coalition website | Facebook
League of Conservation Voters
The League of Conservation Voters (LCV) is a national organization (with a NH staff presence) that influences policy and holds politicians accountable in an effort to build a world with clean air, clean water, public lands, and a safe climate that are protected by a just and equitable democracy. Over the last 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. They have built a powerful national movement with more than 2 million members, 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
League of Women Voters NH
The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization encouraging the informed and active participation of citizens in government. The League influences public policy through education and advocacy. We never support or oppose any political party or candidate. The League of Women Voters has two separate and distinct roles: voter service and citizen education, presenting unbiased nonpartisan information about elections, the voting process, and issues of public policy; and action and advocacy, researching issues and advocate for or against particular policies in the public interest.
LWVNH website | Facebook
NEA-NH
Founded in 1854, the New Hampshire State Teachers Association was one of the founding members of the National Education Association in 1857. Their mission is to advocate for the children and public school employees of NH and to promote lifelong learning. NEA-NH members are public school educators in all stages of their careers, including classroom teachers and other certified professionals, instructors at public higher education institutions, students preparing for a teaching career, and more. They are committed to improving student achievement in NH public schools, providing learning opportunities for both teachers and students.
NEA-NH website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
NH Municipal Association
The New Hampshire Municipal Association (NHMA) is a non-profit, non-partisan membership association established in 1941. This member-funded, member-governed, and member-driven association works to strengthen New Hampshire cities and towns and enhance their ability to serve the public. Through the collective power of cities and towns, NHMA promotes effective municipal government by providing shared insight, education, training, advocacy and legal services.
View the NHMA website
NH Young Democrats
The New Hampshire Young Democrats (NHYD) is an official chapter of Young Democrats of America. Founded in 1932, Young Democrats of America is the largest partisan, youth-led political organization in America. The mission of the NHYD is to recruit, train, and elect the next generation of progressive leaders. NHYD’s renowned elections program facilitates effective campaigns through support, training, and guidance to ensure that candidates have the best chance at securing and effectively governing in local, statewide, and national office.
NHYD website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
New Hampshire Youth Movement (NHYM)
The New Hampshire Youth Movement is working transform the political system so it serves—and is led by—the people it has left behind. Their mission is to fight the status quo, where political and economic elite often abuse power to serve themselves while perpetuating systems of oppression that divide citizens based on race, class, region, who they love, and who they are. NHYM is fighting to achieve collective liberation through the power of the youth vote, ensuring that all of our basic needs are met with dignity.
NHYM website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Open Democracy NH
Working to end the influence of big money in politics. The Coalition for Open Democracy is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2009 by a group of campaign finance reform activists, including the legendary Doris “Granny D” Haddock. Their mission is to foster political equality through an open, accountable, trusted government that is free from the corruption of wealthy interests. They work to increase civic participation and restore accountable government in New Hampshire and in the nation.
Open Democracy website | Facebook | Twitter
Reaching Higher NH
Public education is a precious civic asset. Reaching Higher NH’s vision is to ensure that all NH schools place students at the center, fully embracing personalized, competency-based education and deeper learning to lead to meaningful college, trade, and career pathways that ensure greater success for the individual and New Hampshire as a whole. This nonpartisan nonprofit works to engage communities, inform the public, and serve as a policy resource to the decision makers of our state.
Reaching Higher NH website | Facebook | Twitter
Reproductive Freedom Fund of NH (Repro Fund)
Thousands of people seek abortions in New Hampshire every year, but many struggle to afford the cost. The Reproductive Freedom Fund of New Hampshire (RFFNH) was founded in 2019 to meet the need for an accessible source of financial aid for abortions. RFFNH envisions a world in which members of all communities feel empowered to make autonomous, informed, and safe decisions regarding their reproductive systems, and this local, community-driven fund helps break down the barriers patients face in accessing abortion care.
Repro Fund website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Rights & Democracy NH
RADNH believes that rights and democracy are won when all people come together to make their voices heard. Rights & Democracy NH was formed to counter the influence of money in politics and to hold elected officials accountable to upholding our rights. They are working to build a movement with the people power necessary to win justice and improve the policies that affect us and our communities—from making sure that every worker earns a livable wage to securing access to quality healthcare and education for all.
RADNH website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Sierra Club NH
New Hampshire Sierra Club is a state chapter of the Sierra Club—the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States of America. By being a member of the national Sierra Club, you are a member of the New Hampshire chapter too. Founded in 1990, the New Hampshire Chapter is a volunteer run non-profit supporting environmental protections and clean energy solutions.