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Top Actions of the Past Week: Friday, May 10, 2024 | MomsRising
Watch and Share! Moms. Are. Powerful.In honor of #MothersDay, we’re celebrating YOU and our wins together. From the streets to the ballot box, moms are making our voices heard and inspiring our kids and communities. Talk about mom power!
RECAP: Congress Introduces Vital Alternatives to Community Safety Legislation | MomsRising
On April 16, 2024, in partnership with the Community Safety Working Group, MomsRising stood with Representative Cori Bush (D-MO), Representative Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Representative Katie Porter (D-CA) to present the introduction of the 2024 Community Safety Agenda.
Tell Congress: Power moms - Pass care policies in honor of Mother’s Day! | MomsRising
This Mother’s Day, as we celebrate the many, many ways that moms power the U.S. (and all of us!), we’re calling on Congress to power moms by passing care policies! Tell Congress: Power moms - Pass care policies in honor of Mother’s Day! What happened?
Sharing Your Care Stories for Mother's Day! | MomsRising
This Mother’s Day, as we’re celebrating the many ways that moms power the U.S. (and all of us!), we’re sharing powerful care stories with every member of Congress so they know why these policies are important. We're delivering our storybook, "Policy Heroes: Building the Care Infrastructure and Economy" to the White House and every member of Congress
Top Actions of the Past Week: Friday, May 3, 2024 | MomsRising
Speak up for the immigrants who died building the Baltimore Key Bridge!There is no clearer indicator than the horrific Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, from earlier this year, to highlight the blood and sweat immigrants are giving every day to this country.
April Update: Mom Power Bootcamp Highlights & More! | MomsRising
From moving the narrative and building momentum at the highest levels of our national leadership to child care wins, training volunteers, amplifying moms’ voices in the media, and saving moms' lives, your support is ushering in a vibrant transformation to our movement.
Breaking Through: Ending Gun Violence, Black Maternal Health, Paid Family & Medical Leave and Glamour, and Child Care For All. | MomsRising
On the radio show this week we discuss the steps our nation must take to end the epidemic of gun violence in America; we cover Black Maternal Health Week and how you can take action to advance maternal health equity; we dive into paid family & medical leave and Glamour (!!); and we hear about moms r
On World Maternal Mental Health Day We Demand Our Reproductive Freedoms | MomsRising
My son was barely three months old, and I was in the midst of feeling depressed, when I thought I was once again pregnant. My feelings of depression were now mixed with near panic at the thought of possibly being pregnant again.
Top Actions of the Past Week Friday, April 26, 2024 | MomsRising
Check Out Our Mother’s Day Gift Guide!With Mother's Day just around the corner, it's time to celebrate the incredible force that is “Mom Power.” Whether you’re celebrating your mom, partner, sister, friend, or any mom figure in your life, there's no denying how special and important they are - and h
Breaking Through: The Latest in the US Supreme Court, Health Equity, & More | MomsRising
On the radio show this week we cover the latest in the attack from far right extremists on access to abortion, birth control, IVF, and why access to mifepristone is being heard in the U.S. Supreme Court; then we cover health equity, healthcare coverage, and a new report, Lowering Costs for Black Americans: How the Inflation Reduction Act Makes Health Care and Prescription
Truly Free Tax Help is Here! | MomsRising
The countdown to Tax Day is on!If you live in Arizona, California, Florida, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, Texas, Tennessee, South Dakota, Washington, or Wyoming and, like many of us, have not yet filed your taxes, I have some good news for you: you might be eligible to use a new fr
Top Actions of the Past Week: Saturday, April 6, 2024 | MomsRising
Tell Congress to fund programs that boost families!We’re excited that President Biden has listened to the voices of moms and families and is planning to make major positive investments in his FY2025 budget including: child care, paid family and medical leave, the Child Tax Credit, maternal health pr
Victories! The State of the Union (SOTU), the Oscars, and YOUR Story! | MomsRising
On the radio show this week we cover what really happened in the State of the Union (Hint: Victories!); how to get help through the ACF; the ability of culture change to push legislative change – and what you can do too; and we also hear from an award-winning author about the power of YOUR story.
Quick signature: Tell Congress to protect and expand the Affordable Care Act! | MomsRising
Amazing! It was fourteen years ago today that President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law! Since then, we have reached a record low uninsured rate, and this past year a historic 21.4 MILLION people signed up for health care coverage through the Marketplace!
Victories! The State of the Union (SOTU), the Oscars, and YOUR Story! | MomsRising
On the radio show this week we cover what really happened in the State of the Union (Hint: Victories!); how to get help through the ACF; the ability of culture change to push legislative change – and what you can do too; and we also hear from an award-winning author about the power of YOUR story.
Tell Congress to stop protecting the gun industry! | MomsRising
If anyone is responsible for our nation’s gun violence epidemic, it’s the firearms industry.There’s currently very little that can be done, however, to hold gun manufacturers and dealers accountable for their marketing and business practices that stoke fear and encourage aggression and violence in o
What in the IVF is Going On? Moms Are in Crisis: The GOP Wants to Keep Them There. | MomsRising
The battle for mom votes broke through in our national consciousness again last week with a dystopian State of the Union response by Alabama Republican Senator Katie Britt. She centered herself in a kitchen that looked like a stage set, using her motherhood to peddle her fear-based vision of America. Rife with misinformation, Britt used words and a delivery that served to
10 Highlights of the The State of New York Child Care Report | MomsRising
I was so blown away by the thorough report by the great researchers of Cornell and Buffalo universities (Cornell University’s ILR Buffalo Co-Lab to be exact) titled The Status of Child Care in New York Report, 2024 which takes a deep dive into the state of child care for parents across New York.
Top Actions of the Past Week: Friday, March 15, 2024 | MomsRising
Tell Congress to Pass the People’s Response Act!The People’s Response Act emphasizes an inclusive, holistic, and health-centered approach to public safety by creating a public safety division within the Department of Human Health and Services — because communities and experts agree that public safet
Breaking Through: Care In Action, Bans Off Our Bodies, Stop Gun Violence Now, Moms In Music | MomsRising
On the radio show this week we cover what’s happening (already!) with care policies and the upcoming November 2024 elections; how IVF, birth control, and abortion are all under attack and how we can protect our rights; the latest with gun violence prevention from the White House; and the power of moms in music.
Top Actions of the Past Week: Friday, March 1, 2024 | MomsRising
TELL YOUR NEIGHBORS! Nonpartisan report shows immigrants make the economy stronger!A new report by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that thanks to the uptick in immigration, following the pandemic, the U.S. economy will grow an additional $7 trillion!!! U.S.
Breaking Through: IVF, Abortion, WIC, Child Tax Credit, & More | MomsRising
On the radio show this week, we cover the outrageous Alabama Supreme Court IVF decision and the fight for access to IVF, abortion care, birth control, and to not have fewer freedoms than our children; the incredible power of Ai-jen Poo’s care infrastructure vision and how you can make a difference; the latest with the inside the Beltway battles for WIC and the CTC; and how
It's #SOTU #CareCantWait Bingo Time!!! | MomsRising
Join us for #CareCantWait #SOTU BINGO at 9pmET/6pmPT on Thursday, March 7!Get your card, check off important victories for the care movement as President Joe Biden speaks, and celebrate as policies that are important to us make it onto center stage during the State of the Union!Download your MomsRis
Moral Panic at the School Board Meeting | MomsRising
Is this a school board meeting or did I inadvertently join the worst kind of book club? It is a Tuesday evening in December in Duval County, Florida. I am here with fellow members of a local advocacy group, Public School Defenders, to speak to our school board members and community-at-large.
Top Actions of the Past Week: Friday, February 09, 2024 | MomsRising
USE YOUR VOICE! Help celebrate Immigrant Caregivers!National Caregivers Day is just days away! And this February 16th we’re going to lift up immigrant caregivers and remind everyone that immigrants are critical to our families, our communities, and the economy!Why now?