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Clint Borgen, Kim Thelwell and medical professionals who volunteered in Gaza, met in DC with Government Leaders – Conference Video. They did almost 90 meetings with Congressional offices.

Dr. Ayesha, Dr. Feroze, Lana (nurse), Caroline (volunteer) and The Borgen Project’s Kim Thelwell

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Congratulations to the following team members who have achieved Borgen Project Honors & Recognition

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Political Affairs Team member, Chase Bell presenting to a Church congregation in her local area

Political Affairs Team

Nina Nelson

Oishe Paul

Afia Mubashir

Political Affairs Team

Anrui Shi around Manchester, UK

Chase Bell

Phoebe Gregson, UK

Maia Bozovich, Wisconsin, US

Advocate Rosie Wood offered sweet treats in exchange for people emailing their MPs

Content Team

Miriam Hulley, UK

Political Affairs Team

Chase Bell’s fundraising poster

Samantha Arias training for her fundraising cycle to Stone Henge, UK

Content Team

Sophia Ghoneim created fundraising cards to send her fundraising details to her neighbors

Nivea Walker’s fundraising flier

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Regional Director Nibin Koshy

Political Affairs Team

Paula Castro Davila

Olivia Rush

Let’s greet 2025 with open arms and loving hearts.

I hope you have a happy and successful new year!

There will be fresh starts, exciting new experiences

and unforgettable memories.

The Borgen Project

The Borgen Project’s Kim Thelwell, Content Team member Avery Harzard and Political Affairs Team member Riley Emel met with Representative Peters’ staffer – Aren Sanikian (D-CA-50)

Regional Director Uzoma Ozurumba met with MP Mike Lake (Conservative Party of Canada, Edmonton—Wetaskiwin)

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Congratulations to the following team members who have achieved Borgen Project Honors & Recognition

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Nonprofit Leadership Team member, Yareldi Hernandez will be presenting to Aurora University in February 2025

PR/Marketing Team member, Addison Twohill presenting to a class

Political Affairs Team

Samy Sedrati did his 1-mile campaign around Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Maddison Francis, 1-mile campaign around her university campus, UK

Jordan Payne, implementing his 1-mile campaign in his local area, UK

Nonprofit Leadership Team

Jasmine Insaard enjoyed her 1-mile campaign around Chapel Hill, US

PR/Marketing Team

MD Soeb Akter, 1-mile campaign, Canada

Jacob Brinn enjoying his 1-mile campaign in a shopping center, Alaska

PR/Marketing Team

Content Team member, Hannah Pacheco, is having a bake sale and a shell sale!

Regional Director, Annie Sala is hosting a Bracket Tournament fundraiser for the NCAA college football playoffs

Nonprofit Leadership Team member, William Shoukri

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Political Affairs Team

Kaltrina Lici

PR/Marketing Team

Hannah Martin

Ava Szczygiel

Jack Padron

Very Happy Holidays to all of our amazing team members from everyone at

The Borgen Project

Senior Program Manager, Amy Jenkins and Political Affairs Team member, Dani Masri met with Representative Neguse’s office (D-CO-2)

Political Affairs Team member, Kate McMonagle met with Brighton MP Sian Berry and her assistant Matt.

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Clint spoke at the Bellarmine Preparatory School, WA

Political Affairs Team member, Katherine Soper presented to the Rotary Club of Winnipeg-Charleswood, Canada

Political Affairs Team

Clara Birling, London, UK

Maya Mithani, Pleasanton, CA

Daniela Masri, Tacoma, WA

Katherine Soper, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Content Team

Nalini Vijayakumar, Australia

Political Affairs Team

PR/Marketing Team

Nonprofit Leadership Team member, Mohammed Aakif

Political Affairs Team member, Clara Birling

Political Affairs Team member, Katherine Soper, held a Halloween fundraiser. She had 190 attendees, 6 prizes including a record player with records, a golf kit, a kitchen package, a jet’s prize and a movie night with the three organizers!

Content Team member, Rebecca Aziz held a bake sale

Nonprofit Leadership Team member, Amanda Weiss

Content Team Member, Gufran Elhrari

Nonprofit Leadership Team member, William Shoukri

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Political Affairs Team

Isaiah LaCombe

Aditya Alex

Jordan Payne-Knauf

PR/Marketing Team

Olamiposi Akinfolarin

Aiden Miller

Hannah Martin

Ella Campbell

Jiyeon Park

Senior Program Manager Amy Jenkins and Advocate Daniel Prizant met with Representative Marc Molinaro’s (R-NY-19) Legislative Assistant

Senior Program Manager Amy Jenkins and Political Affairs Team member Dominic Baltazar met with Representative Aguilar’s (D-CA-33) Legislative Assistant

Political Affairs Team member Fairooz Jahan had a follow-up meeting with MP David Simmonds (Conservative, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner, UK)

Nonprofit Leadership Team member Mohammed Aakif met with his MP Charles Sousa (Mississauga-Lakeshore, Canada)

Political Affairs Team member Anita Anosike met with Lacey Sanders, Executive Assistant to MP Terry Duguid (Winnipeg South, Canada)

Political Affairs Team member Jordan Payne-Knauf met with MP Dr Scott Arthur (Edinburgh South West, UK)

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Congratulations to the following team members who have achieved Borgen Project Honors & Recognition

Political Affairs Team member Lauren McMullen speaking to classes about The Borgen Project

Political Affairs Team member Daniela Masri presented to her sorority

Content Team Member Lauren Sellman

Political Affairs Team member Nibin Koshy implemented his 1-mile campaign in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Political Affairs Team member Karin Rashid did her 1-mile Campaign in Gainesville, FL

Political Affairs Intern Alexia Orban implemented her 1-mile campaign in Orlando, Florida

PR/Marketing Team

Political Affairs Team

Nonprofit Leadership Team

Political Affairs Team member Kate McMonagle hosting her fundraising event

Content Team member Alissa Naydenova’s poster for her fundraiser

Nonprofit Leadership Team member Inyuva Flores’ fundraising poster

Political Affairs Intern Daniela Masri is hosting a pumpkin carving contest as part of her fundraising event

Political Affairs Team member Raymond Bartee partnered with a local comedy club for a comedy show fundraiser – Comic Strip

Political Affairs Team member Clara Birling

Political Affairs Team member Dominic Baltazar

Political Affairs Team

Clara Birling

Huyen Nguyen

Amy Jenkins and Political Affairs Team member Maya Mithani met with Representative Eric Swalwell’s (D-CA-14) National Security Advisor

Kim Thelwell and PR/Marketing Team member Bobbee Russell-Verhoef met with Representative Moore’s staff (R-UT-1)

Amy Jenkins, NonProfit Leadership Team member Tyler Conroy and Regional Director Team member Tiffany Li met with Senator Murphy’s office (D-CT)

Political Affairs Team member, Lucas Bedford Comte met with MP Kate Osamor (Edmonton and Winchmore Hill, UK)

Political Affairs Team member Alexia Orban met with Konstantina Vervitas, Senator Rubio’s (R-FL) Outreach Assistant

Regional Director Team member Prabhav Keerthipati was able to bird-dog Representative Bill Foste (D-IL-11)

Political Affairs Team member Fairooz Jahan had a lobbying meeting with MP David Simmonds (Conservative, Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner)

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Congratulations to the following team members who have achieved Borgen Project Honors & Recognition

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Political Affairs Team member Zach Zeidler with Regional Director Team member Lucrezia Gentili presenting at KCL 1

Content Team member Alissa Naydenova  – Summit with dinner

Nonprofit Leadership Team member Ronan Nealis, Branding Campaign

Political Affairs Team member, Katherine Sopher

Political Affairs Team member Daniela Masri

Political Team

Lucas Bedford Comte

Sheyaun Chaudhry

Bahir Zahine in Toronto, Canada

Anastacia Palmer

Sarah Roshi in Chicago, IL

Lauren McMullen in Sheffield, UK

Content Team member Matilda Phillips, 1-Mile Campaign

Political Affairs Team member Elisabeth Flynn received a personalized, handwritten letter in the mail from Senator Sherrod Brown after a letter to the editor of hers was published – “Ms Flynn – Good letter to PD. Keep speaking out, on social media and to people all over Ohio, Thank you, Sherrod Brown”

PR/Marketing Team

Political Affairs Team

Content Team

Advocate Sasha Richman held a bake and plant sale

Regional Director Tiffany Li held a bake sale

Political Affairs Team member Katherine Soper is planning a Halloween social fundraising event

Political Affairs Team member Nikita Odedra, organized a football tournament for his fundraising.

Content Team member Archie Day, 31st consecutive day cold swim in the Scottish North Sea to raise money and awareness

Nonprofit Leadership Team member Vipasha Patel, flyer for her fundraiser

Political Affairs Team member Lucy Hardman, Fundraising Prize Draw

Political Affairs Team member Shayla Stewart doing a coin drive ‘Change 4 Change’ collection and a raffle

Content Team member Chelsey Saya McLeod washing cars for her fundraiser

Content Team member, Jimmy Nguyen’s fundraising crotchety

Political Affairs Team member Alannah O’Shea

Political Affairs Team member Ema Bajrami

Political Affairs Team

Samson Adebayo

Nicholas Schneider

Regional Director Team

Annie Sala

Katherine Soper

Political Affairs Team member Toluwnimi Famurewa had a meeting with MP Heather McPherson (New Democratic Party, Edmonton Strathcona), Canada

Political Affairs Team member, Elis Jones met with his MP, Claire Hughes in Westminster, UK

Political Affairs Team member Moazam Jahangir, met with MP Charlotte Cane at her constituency office, East Cambridgeshire & Ely, UK

Kim Thelwell & Political Affairs Team member Prabhav Keerthipati meeting with Representative Foster’s office (D-IL-11)

Kim Thelwell & Political Affairs Team members Allison Luo, Lucy Jiang, Stanley Anukwuocha, Sarah Roshi and Samrah Syed met with Senator Durbin’s Office (D-IL)

Amy Jenkins & Political Affairs Team member Brayden Hunt met with Representative DeSaulnier’s office (D-CA-10)

Amy Jenkins & Political Affairs Team member Beatrice Ehrhardt met with Representative Schrier’s office (D-WA-8)

Amy Jenkins & Political Affairs Team member Libby Michael met with Senato Blackburn’s office (R-TN)

Amy Jenkins & Political Affairs Team member Meredith Kovarovic met with Representative Frankel’s office (D-FL-22)

Amy Jenkins & Political Affairs Team member Percy Masanga met with Representative McBath’s office (D-GA-7)

Amy Jenkins & Political Affairs Team member Samrah Syed met with Representative Casten’s office (D-IL-6)

Amy Jenkins & Political Affairs Team member Zac Dybeck met with Senator Hassan’s office (D-NH)

Amy Jenkins, Alexia Orban & Prisha Jain met with Representative Frost’s office (D-FL-10)

Amy Jenkins, Danial Osmani, Jonathan Mao, Grace Foose, Eli Shear-Baggish, Fletcher Hoven and Joshua Pinhancos met with Senator Warren’s office (D-MA)

Amy Jenkins, Isabella Rappaccioli and Naxhelt Sanchez met with Senator Warnock’s office (D-GA)

Amy Jenkins, Zach Dybeck and Andrea Mendoza met with Represnetative Levin’s office (D-CA-49)

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Congratulations to the following team members who have achieved Borgen Project Honors & Recognition

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Political Affairs Team member, Lucas Bedford Comte presenting at the Internation Student’s Conference at SOAS

Nonprofit Leadership Team member Naqib Amin, Information Event

Political Affairs Team member, Jillian Rowan, Artwork

Political Affairs Team member, Erin Chon, The Borgen Project Presentation

Content Team

Asma Issa, UK

PR/Marketing Team

PR/Marketing Team member Iretomiwa Kolawole, Canada

Political Affairs Team

Annabelle Sala, TX

Dhani Freeland, Denver, CO

Robert Hunter, UK

Luxi Jiang (and her dog!), Chicago, IL

Vedant Shah, Santa Clara, CA

Blaire Garrett

Kayla Klurman

Alyssa Rainey

Lucy Anker

Beatrice Ehrhardt

Scott Cameron

Stella Price

Signe St Sure Caye with a little help from a furry friend!

Political Affairs Team

PR/Marketing Team

Content Team member Sadie Virgin, 33 mile fundraising walk

Political Affairs Team member, Fairooz Jahan, bake sale for her fundraiser

Political Affairs Team member, Fairooz Jahan, a movie & pizza night

Content Team member Siwom Kim, T-Shirt design for his fundraiser

Political Affairs Team member Nibin Koshy, hosting a summer BBQ

Nonprofit Leadership Team member Adam Clewes, Tennis Tournament for his fundraiser

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PR/Marketing Team

Callie Finck

Callie Finck

Ellen Jin

Claire Cordonnier

Cassidy Stoneburner

Political Affairs Team members, Annabelle Sala and Walker Rose meeting with Brandon Simon, Senator Cruz’s (R-TX) Central Texas Regional Director

Kim Thelwell and Political Affairs Team members Shayyan Ahmed and Matthew Sotomey, meet with Representation John Sarbanes’ (D-MD-03) staffer, Lily Chang

The Borgen Project Team members, meeting with Senator Duckworth’s (D-IL) staff

Political Affairs Team member Aliyyah Gbadamosi, met with MP Margaret Mullane (Dagenham and Rainham)

Political Affairs Team member Kayla Soetaert, Canada, met with MP Dane Lloyd

The Borgen Project Team members meeting with Senator Gillibrand’s (D-NY) office

Political Affairs Team member Madison Possamai, Bird Dogging Representative Jennifer Stewart (D-RI- 59)

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Congratulations to the following team members who have achieved Borgen Project Honors & Recognition

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Political Affairs Team member Madison Possamai, presented to Massacoit Community College and a summer class at Wheaton College, MA

Madison Possamai also presented to her local Rotary Club

Content Team member, Maria Waleed – Yokohama, Japan

Content Team member Deepak Joshi Pokhrel, in Nepal

Regional Director Ava Poehlmann, transform an empty window in VT, USA

Political Affairs Team member Valerie Dib, completed her campaign in Vancouver, BC, Canada

Political Affairs Team member Julian Kukor, Detroit, MI

Madison Possamai – JFK Federal Building in Boston, Massachusetts

PR/Marketing Team member Henry Phelan, Scotland

PR/Marketing Team member Benjamin Suhrstedt, Bainbridge, WA

Content Team member Philip Mundy

PR/Marketing Team member Ruthu Ganesh Jayalakshmamma, London, UK

Political Affairs Team

Content Team

PR/Marketing Team

PR/Marketing Team member, Danielle Hutchinson – walked Hadrian’s Wall to raise money for her fundraiser

PR/Marketing Team member Isabella Chow, at Dave and Busters – NYC

Political Affairs Team member Andrea Mendoza, had a yard and candy sale

Political Affairs Team member Samrah Syed, hosted a bake sale and raised an incredible $219

Political Affairs Team member Robert Hunter, completed a triathlon event for his fundraiser

Content Team member Carl Massad’s fundraising template

The Borgen Project is now on TikTok! Give us a follow @theborgenproject

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Political Affairs Team member, Meredith Kovarovic

PR/Marketing Team member, Iman Chima

Political Affairs Team member, Dhani Freeland

PR/Marketing Team member, Danielle Hutchinson

Political Affairs Team member, Courtney Brown