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Mom leader holding her baby at a MomsRising bootcamp

12/02/24

As we gather this November, we recognize the mix of emotions many are feeling — grief, fear, hope, and determination – and reflect on the election and the road ahead. Even as we recognize the challenges, we’re also holding gratitude – for you, for the movement we’re building together, and for the many victories we DID have this November. Thanks to the efforts of 82,938 amazing MomsRising volunteers, we made a real impact for moms, families, and communities nationwide.

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Kerri Karvetski

MomsRising

12/02/24

To our MomsRising members -- you are incredible. We thank you for persisting, especially when the going is tough. We remain heartbroken about the outcome at the top of the ticket, as we also thank you for doing the Get Out The Vote work that helped get 51 candidates to victory, as well as helped...

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Childcare & Early Education MomsRising Near You

12/02/24

Wish you could tell your state representatives what is important to your family without having to go to Tallahassee? Have you heard of delegation meetings yet? Well I hadn’t and I went to my first delegation meeting last year and it was AMAZING. Here is the download. Legislative delegation meetings...

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Jeannina Perez

Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Military Families Podcast Politics & Policy

11/25/24

On the radio show today, we discuss the 2024 Election, the results, and some of what it all means; we dive into how to protect democracy; we cover the Trump cabinet nominees chaos; and we talk taxes and how Trump tax policies in 2025 could impact real people (not just billionaires). Special Guests...

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Immigration

11/25/24

MomsRising stands with immigrant families and our public schools. On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, the North Carolina Senate joined the NC House in voting to override Governor Cooper’s veto of HB10, an anti-immigrant bill. As a result, it will become law effective December 1, 2024. This anti-...

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Sheila Arias

Environmental Health Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Food! Health Care Maternal Justice Open Flexible Work Paid Family Leave Parenting & Families Podcast Politics & Policy Realistic & Fair Wages Reproductive Justice

11/18/24

On the radio show this week, we covered what happened in the November 5th Elections, where to find hope, how your voice and your story is more powerful than ever before, and what we can all do to lift democracy. We also cover the importance of disability economic justice, equal pay, and the...

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11/14/24

Mamas and caregivers, we see you. We know that when things get hard, things get harder with caregiving. We often don’t get to stop and rest in the same ways. So take a DEEP BREATH and know we see you and are sending love your way. What we also know as moms and in being in community with so many of...

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Jeannina Perez

Four smiling MomsRising Volunteers hold up balloons that spell VOTE.

MomsVote

10/31/24

As we get closer and closer to Election Day, we wanted to give you a hopeful update: MomsRising has a bigger GOTV program than we thought possible, many more volunteers than anticipated, and a higher impact on getting out the mom vote than we even expected. Power and change are growing. And thanks...

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MomsVote

10/29/24

Happy Tuesday from the MomsRising Team! I'm not going to beat around the bush: this season has everything. Halloween fun. Election energy. Apple spice. Lots of text messages from political campaigns. Kid sports. Did I mention Halloween? We're getting it ALL in Pennsylvania, and I hope you're...

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Karen Showalter

Header image featuring the text 'Party and Power Your Vote' surrounded by icons representing parties

MomsVote

10/24/24

Make voting even more fun this year by hosting your very own Mini-Voting Party! It’s time to party – and by party, we mean power up democracy. Let’s get together with our friends, our family, our pets, and our kids, turn up the music, and get out the vote. We at MomsRising know that voting is fun,...

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