MomsRising

May 10, 2023

Can you believe it's already mid-May, and Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 14, only a few short days away? This Mother's Day, MomsRising is giving thanks for this community, and honoring the work that moms and caregivers do every single day. Will you share a story about being a mom, or in honor or...

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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

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May 9, 2023

April was blooming with MOMentum. HUZZAH!

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Kerri Karvetski

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May 9, 2023

During March's #KeepMarching meeting, we dove deep into what the so-called “Parents Bill of Rights”is really about, the harm it will have on our kids and communities, and explored ideas for protecting our communities. We are very grateful to Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, MomsRising’s Executive Director...

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Joy Ikekhua

Family Economic Security Food! MomsRising

April 28, 2023

Quick signature: Thank Biden for his Executive Order to improve care! This week, the Biden/Harris administration issued a bold, transformative, and badly needed Executive Order to improve our nation’s care infrastructure. At a time when millions of families cannot access or afford the child care,...

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Sue Anne Reed

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Food! Health Care MomsRising Politics & Policy

April 21, 2023

Everyone should have access to food and health care. Period. But Republican leadership in Congress is demanding deep cuts to programs that would leave millions hungry and uninsured, and threatening to default on our national debt unless they get what they want: Cuts to programs that families and...

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Felicia Burnett

Before you can lead others. You have to lead you.

MomsRising Social & Emotional Development

April 17, 2023

Before you can lead others. You have to lead you. If you are taking care of your own needs, listening to your own needs, leading yourself through your day and through your life with some stability, then you are able to actually lead (and parent) others. Whether that’s on a small scale with a couple...

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Beth Anstandig

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April 10, 2023

As spring begins and Women’s History Month comes to a close, we’re celebrating MomsRising members like you and all of the kindness, love, optimism, much-needed change, and hope you put into the world each day.

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Kerri Karvetski

The Top 10 Policies Every Leader Should Support

Childcare & Early Education Health Care Immigration Maternal Justice MomsRising Paid Family Leave Politics & Policy Reproductive Justice

March 30, 2023

So that horrible, very bad, awful, terrible bill that provides a legislative framework for advancing book bans, censorship, and hate that we shared with you last week? IT PASSED THE REPUBLICAN CONTROLLED U.S. HOUSE!!! UUGGGHHHH! But hope isn’t lost. Now the bill is moving onto the U.S. Senate,...

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Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security MomsRising Politics & Policy

March 24, 2023

As humans, we live in and through stories. Neuroscience shows that our brains like stories —we actually crave stories—and when we hear a well-told story, it helps us to cut out distractions, helps people remember concepts with greater accuracy, and as hearts are changed as stories are told and...

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Felicia Burnett

Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security MomsRising Politics & Policy

March 24, 2023

Spring is around the corner and it's the best time to turn over a new leaf. The Washington State Senate just released their proposed operating budget and right now is the time lawmakers need to hear from families about what investments we need to thrive.[1] Click here to send your Senator a quick...

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