# Action Network and Volty > Supporters ask on WhatsApp or Instagram whether the town hall is still on or their petition signature counted, and Volty checks Action Network to reply. Supporters ask where the town hall is or whether their petition signature counted, and Volty reads the group's Action Network events and signatures to answer and drafts RSVPs. Talk to Volty · Free trial Updated 2 Nov 2026 ## Is the town hall still on Tyrone wants to bring a friend to Thursday's transit town hall. TJ Tyrone Jackson WhatsApp · Supporter Is the transit town hall still happening Thursday? Where is it? Checked Action Network · Transit Town Hall · Thu Nov 5 · 6:30pm · Eastside Library Volty Yes, Tyrone. The Transit Town Hall is Thursday, November 5 at 6:30pm at the Eastside Library, Room B. Want me to add your RSVP? Yes, plus one Waiting for approval Action Network RSVP: Tyrone Jackson and one guest, Transit Town Hall Approve · Edit · Decline Action Network event Transit Town Hall RSVPs open When Thu Nov 5, 6:30pm Where Eastside Library, Room B Host Sofia Delgado RSVPs 142 From the group's Action Network event ## What Volty does with Action Network Action Network is the organizing toolkit progressive groups use for petitions, events, email and fundraising. Action Network treats API keys as a partner feature, and each group has its own key, so our team connects Volty with the key for your group once you have API access. Supporters ask where the town hall is or whether their petition signature went through, and Volty reads the event or signature to reply. - Where and when, from the event · Start time, venue and host come from the Action Network event page. - Plus-ones counted · An RSVP with a guest is drafted for an organizer to confirm. - Signature check · Volty confirms a supporter's own petition signature and its date. - Reporters reach a person · Media and coalition asks are assigned to a named organizer. Connects with Action Network API v2, one key per group Volty reads Events, attendances, petitions, signatures Volty can change RSVPs, once switched on Setup Partner access, then our team Category Churches & nonprofits Tyrone confirms he is coming to the food drive in one message. ### Did my signature count Lena signed last week and wants to be sure it counted. LN lena.nguyen Instagram · Supporter Did my name go on the bike lane petition? I signed last week. Checked Action Network · Protected Bike Lanes petition · Lena Nguyen signed Oct 27 Volty It did, Lena. You signed the Protected Bike Lanes petition on October 27. Thank you! ## As an automation Describe it to Volty in a sentence; it drafts the automation and an admin turns it on. Event reminders - When · The day before · Volty runs the eve-of-event job - Step 1 · Lists attendances · RSVPs on tomorrow's event - Step 2 · Texts opted-in supporters · A WhatsApp template with the venue - Step 3 · Takes the replies · Ride requests go to the host Maria opted in to WhatsApp, so the town hall reminder reaches her there. ## How Volty connects to Action Network Action Network's v2 API follows the OSDI standard. API keys and webhooks are a partner feature, and every user account and group has its own key, generated on the API & Sync page. - 01 · Get partner access · If your group does not have API access yet, contact Action Network to become a partner. - 02 · Generate the group's key · On the API & Sync page, choose the group and generate its key. You can revoke and regenerate it there. - 03 · Choose the resources · Events, attendances, petitions and signatures. Email stats and donations are left out unless you ask. - 04 · Approve and set the RSVP switch · An admin approves the connection in Volty. Adding an RSVP starts Off. ### The tools Volty gets Each one is a switch on the Sources page in Volty. - Find supporter by email · Reads - Read event details · Reads - Check petition signature · Reads - Add attendance (RSVP) · Changes Reading tools can be turned on straight away. Anything that changes Action Network starts Off, and once on it can be set to check with staff, so each change waits for a colleague. ## Common questions ### Does our group need Action Network partner access? Yes. Action Network treats API keys and webhooks as a partner feature, so a group without API access contacts Action Network first. After that, the group's key is generated on the API & Sync page, and our team builds Volty's connection with it. A workspace admin approves the connection once. ### If we run several groups, does each need its own key? Each Action Network user account and group has a separate API key, and a key only reaches that group's data. If Volty should answer for two chapters, our team connects each chapter's key and agrees with you which chapter's events each channel answers about. ### Can Volty add an RSVP for a supporter? Volty can draft the attendance on the event, including a plus-one. Adding it is a change, so it starts Off. Set it On, or to Check with staff so an organizer approves each RSVP before Volty writes it to Action Network. ### How much does it cost to connect Action Network with Volty? Every Volty plan includes seats, active contacts and AI credits and starts with a free 7-day trial, and the plan prices are on voltade.com/pricing. Meta bills message charges separately for WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger. ## Related integrations - Givebutter Churches & nonprofits - Eventbrite Calendar & booking - Mailchimp Marketing & ads - Instagram DM Messaging channels - WhatsApp Business API Messaging channels All integrations ## Start your free trial Talk to Volty · Start your free trial Sign up for our 7-day trial. No credit card needed. ## Not convinced? Hear more from our CEO and Volty The Leonard and Volty Show · 8 October 2026 ### Meta now charges for WhatsApp replies The Leonard and Volty Show · 1 October 2026 ### Too busy to hire? 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