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2026 Postcards Project: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

August 24, 2026
Do I have to be a mom or parent to participate? No – anyone and everyone is welcome to volunteer to write MomsRising voting reminder postcards! Who is receiving the postcards? NEW FOR 2026: We aren't blasting postcards to just anyone. We are laser-targeting Democratic moms in key toss-up districts...
MomsRising Together
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Sue Anne Reed
Health Care Coverage Loss — Take Action Now
Health Care

Protect Family Health Care — Restore Medicaid and ACA Tax Credits

August 31, 2026
Recent policy choices have stripped roughly 8 million Americans of health care coverage, forcing families to face skyrocketing premiums and threatening community medical facilities with closure. Urge your member of Congress to take immediate action to restore critical Medicaid funding and reinstate essential health care tax credits.
MomsRising Together
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Felicia Burnett
Health Care Immigration

Help us protect the caregivers our families depend on via your local newspaper!

August 24, 2026
Families across our communities are already struggling with the rising costs of health care, child care, and aging and disability care. At the same time, our country is facing serious shortages of workers who provide this essential care. Now, the Trump administration’s decision to end Temporary...
MomsRising Education Fund
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Linda Stone
Politics & Policy Reproductive Justice Social & Emotional Development

Kids Deserve Real Facts, Not Fear-Based Sex Ed

August 18, 2026
As students head back to school across the country, we should all care about what they are learning. Everyone agrees that school lessons should be accurate. They should be helpful for a student’s health and growth.That is why the return of abstinence-only programs is so concerning. More than ten...
MomsRising Education Fund
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Gina Arias
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Childcare & Early Education

Action Alert: Stand Up for Head Start — Stop Proposed Rollbacks

August 17, 2026
Proposed federal rollbacks threaten to eliminate core standards for Head Start, worsening the national child care crisis for millions of working families. Moms are calling on Congress to step in, defend quality early learning standards, and preserve critical support services for young children.
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S. Nadia Hussain
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Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security Health Care Maternal Justice

Mom to Mom: Why Politicians Need to Hear from Moms Like You and Me

August 13, 2026
Key Takeaways: MomsRising member Kat De La Cruz shares why her advocacy work with MomsRising has empowered her to share her story and fight for families. Kat learned through her advocacy with MomsRising that every person has a story to share that sharing it can result in real change. While...
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Kat De La Cruz
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Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Health Care MomsRising

When Mothers Rise

August 13, 2026
The Big Picture Mombassador Nathalie shares how MomsRising empowers moms to embrace all that encompasses motherhood and to find strength in transforming their experiences into powerful tools for advocacy before our elected leaders. Nathalie discusses the ways that moms can be predictably challenged...
MomsRising Education Fund
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Nathalie Demirdjian-Rivest
MomsRising Near You

Your August Moms Next Door Dispatch is Here!

August 13, 2026
Welcome to the August Dispatch! Thank you for being a part of our growing, powerful Moms Next Door program! What’s the Moms Next Door Dispatch? Each month, you’ll receive the Moms Next Door Dispatch—a monthly toolkit that will arrive in your inbox to provide you and your community with ideas on how...
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Jeannina Perez
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Immigration

Moms Rise & Empowered Kids Rock! Planning Playdates with Politics

August 12, 2026
At a Glance Mombassador and RISER Jean Nguyen reflects on the impact of increased presence of immigration enforcement, family detention centers, and ICE has had on disrupting the safety and livelihood of families, and what she is doing to take action in protecting and sharing stories from our...
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Jean Nguyen