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Roe is the floor: How your abortion messaging can advocate for a future of comprehensive, inclusive and equitable abortion access
In early May, the U.S. Supreme Court’s draft decision to overturn case precedent Roe v. Wade was leaked – threatening a broader attack on all of our freedoms to make decisions about our bodies, one that reproductive justice leaders have cautioned for decades. The Supreme Court...
Shifting gun culture changes the ground we organize on
We are shocked. We will grieve, get angry, search for explanations, cry for action. And then, we may see no progress, no change, and the momentum to ‘do something’ about gun violence dissipates. Although marches and some policy action are in the works, will they lead to...
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Communicators must wield the power of storytelling ethically
A tall tale offers a masterclass in storytelling
Checkup: Ethical Storytelling for Nonprofits and Foundations
Big Bowl of Spitfires? Yes, please.
What captures our attention? What persuades us? What sparks us to act? At Spitfire, we spend a lot of time thinking on questions like these, and we land on answers that consider what aligns with our values, connect us to people we trust and link actions to meaningful change in...
A Colorado perspective: How this mountain state is meeting the moment
As we settle into 2022, it’s hard not to reflect on the pivotal events our country has been through, both devastating and triumphant, and think about what may lie ahead for us this year. To support our clients navigating this ever-changing era, the Spitfire team based in Denver...
Language matters: Spreading power in social change work
Happy new year from Spitfire – and our Petfires!
For our 2022 new year's message, we asked ourselves: What brings us joy? What makes us feel welcome? And we came up with an obvious answer: our Petfires! We're sharing their warmth, welcomes and wishes with you. We're so thankful to our partners for joining us on our journey to...
The tool to fight disinformation that we wish we had a decade ago.
When it comes to information, abundance doesn’t always mean accessibility
This week, October 24 – 31, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is raising awareness for its tenth annual Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week. A lot has changed since the creation of MIL Week over a decade ago – and even...