our Impact

Fandom Forward has been organizing and training fans to become heroes for more than 15 years. We use the power of story and popular culture to make activism accessible and sustainable. Below you’ll find examples of the impact of our campaigns and members! Click on each image to find out more.

Learn how we support immigrants and fight white supremacy by working to dismantle racist institutional practices and social behaviors.

Learn how we fight for equality and stand in solidarity for LGBTQIA+ people and allies.

Learn how we work to make truthful education accessible to all and advocate for public libraries.

Learn how we practice intersectional, trans-inclusive feminism and fight for inclusive gender equity on all fronts.

Climate change is real and the impacts are intersectional. Learn how we support refugees, impoverished communities, and others whose lives are jeopardized by its adverse effects.

Learn how we support real net neutrality, work actively to increase the media literacy of our membership, and support free press and fact-based journalism.

Learn how we work to expand the political and social capital of young people, through our campaigns and our leadership development programs.

We’ve trained thousands of activists through our Granger Leadership Academy and Wizard Activist School. Learn more about what we’ve accomplished together.

Throughout the history of our chapters program, we’ve had world-class chapters spanning six continents and 35 countries. Learn more about what these chapters have accomplished for their communities.

Learn how we inspire, train and mobilize fan activists to canvass, phone bank, protect the right to vote and inspire other fans to fight for causes they believe in.

We envision a world without financial barriers to leadership opportunities, success, and happiness. Learn how we’ve worked to make that world a reality.

We’ve been training new and experienced leaders alike for over a decade, and you won’t find training quite like ours anywhere else. We’d love to be a part of your group’s journey!

 

We want our community and all others like it to be safe, constructive, positive spaces and we think our vision is possible. Learn more about how we cultivate kindness and positive fandom.

Learn how we’ve stepped up and supported communities across the world, often in times of crisis.

Resist, recharge, repeat. Self-care is an essential part of resistance and activism. Learn how we’ve encouraged and supported wizard activists to recharge.

Learn how we fight back against hatred and standing up for what’s right through our ongoing Dumbledore’s Army Fights Back campaign.

Fandom Forward trains activists to become leaders in their communities and positively impact the world. Here’s just some of the members who have become incredible changemakers.

Yes, we changed our name in June of 2021! Why? Read all about it here.