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Families Affected by Substance Use Need Holistic Healing and Recovery Support | MomsRising
The thread between parent and child should be one of love and stability. But too often, substance use tears at that thread until it frays. Sometimes the fraying goes beyond repair, leaving behind wounds and loss that no one can fix.This crisis hits home for me.
Downright Dangerous Misinformation about Tylenol and Autism, Parents and Teacher Unite, Workplace Protections, Victory for Pregnant Workers | MomsRising
On the radio show this week we dive into the downright dangerous misinformation the President is spreading about Tylenol and autism, and the many ways his administration is undermining public health.
One Mom's Letter to Anyone New to the MomsRising Movement | MomsRising
Guest Post from MomsRising Parent Leader, Lorie Stewart. "I’m so excited you’re here. Whether you’re brand new to MomsRising or just considering joining, I want to encourage you: jump in, get engaged, and discover the incredible power you already have to create BIG change in your community, your state, and even your country."
RFK Jr’s Vaccine Policy Changes–Unsound Science and Uncalled for Costs | MomsRising
Over the course of the last six months, I have watched and listened with bewilderment as Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, a vaccine skeptic, has made increasingly scientifically unsound statements and policy proposals.
It's time for Disney to be brave! | MomsRising
Our family loves Disney. As we speak my kiddo is debating if she should be Mirabel or Moana for Halloween. Powerful characters being brave and standing up for their families and communities to do what is right. That’s why we canceled our Disney+ subscription.
How Trump & RFK Jr. Are Making the Child Care & Health Care Crisis Worse, Why Humor Breaks Partisan Divides | MomsRising
On the radio show this week we dive into Trump's inconsistent policies on child care, which exacerbate the child care crisis by creating uncertainty and underfunding programs. We discuss the role of humor and storytelling in breaking partisan divides and fostering empathy.
On Top of All the Back-to-School Jitters | MomsRising
Back-to-school season brings both excitement and anxiety, but this year parents at my child’s school were asked to donate $350 per student—far more than in past years—to cover programs the district doesn’t fund, like specialty teachers, software, and field trips. While I support my school, the growing reliance on parent contributions highlights inequities: wealthier schools
The Urgent Importance of Gun Safety Policies, Overcoming Polarization, Rising Prices, Why Fascists Fear Teachers | MomsRising
On the radio show this week we cover the urgent importance of advancing gun safety policies. We cover tips for talking across political points of disagreement, building trust, overcoming polarization, and how these efforts can help strengthen democracy.
On Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Women’s Equal Pay Day: Demand Congress and the Trump administration end the attack. | MomsRising
Pop Quiz: How many additional months in a year do Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) women have to work to earn what white, non-Hispanic men make in one year? If you said 8 months, you’re sadly correct.
Tell Congress to reject further ICE funding and to restore congressional oversight | MomsRising
Last week in Encinitas, California, a routine school drop-off turned into a nightmare. A father had just dropped off his daughter at school - when in full view of his family and stunned bystanders - masked U.S.
Duval County Public School Parents & Caregivers Resource Hub | MomsRising
The school year is underway and WOW are the questions pouring in. We know the start of school might feel unique and overwhelming as we face more school closures and other challenges to our public schools, driven by reduced funding as a result of state and federal actions.
Direct from Netroots Nation in New Orleans with Rising National Leaders | MomsRising
This week the show comes to you directly from Netroots Nation in New Orleans where rising and visionary leaders come together to help build a better world.*Special Guests include: Shaunna Thomas, co-founder of Ultraviolet, @ultraviolet, @ultraviolet.bsky.social; and Angel Padilla, National Women’s
Community Safety Legislative Agenda 2025 Reintroduction | MomsRising
In a political landscape where excessive policing and military force are becoming routine, civil and human rights organizations from across the country are coming to Washington, D.C. to fight for public health and alternatives to policing.
Housing, Health, and Humanity: Why Eviction Is a Reproductive Justice Issue | MomsRising
It’s no surprise that our country is still in the grip of a maternal health crisis—but what’s too often overlooked is how deeply residential eviction fuels this crisis, especially for Black women. It’s not just about losing a roof over your head—it’s about carrying life while carrying terror.
Tell Congress: Put families first! | MomsRising
On Saturday, July 26th, families in every corner of the country will come together in peaceful marches, rallies, gatherings, and actions to say: Our families come first, and we will continue to come together, and rise for each other.Save the date so you can join us on July 26th in this mass mobiliza
Victory for Academic Freedom: Governor Ayotte Vetoes Book Banning Bill | MomsRising
Advocates applaud Governor Ayotte for vetoing book ban billGovernor Kelly Ayotte vetoed a bill today that was widely criticized by parents, school leaders, students, and free speech advocates as a drastic step backwards that would have banned books and increased censorship in New Hampshire schools.
Apply to be part of the 5th cohort of the RISERS Parent Leadership Program | MomsRising
Are you a mom looking to learn about advocacy?We’re excited to announce that the RISERS Parent Leadership program application period is now open for the 2025-2026 year!What is the MomsRising RISERS Early Learning parent leadership program?The RISERS program is a parent leadership program for moms an
Announcing our 2025-2026 Washington State MomsForce Fellows || Anunciamos a nuestro Grupo de MamásFuertes de Washington 2025-2026 | MomsRising
MomsRising and MamásConPoder are thrilled to announce our sixth cohort of Washington State MomsForce fellows. // MomsRising y MamásConPoder estamos encantados de anunciar nuestro sexto cohorte del Grupo de MamásFuertes de Washington.
RECAP: Supporting Immigrant Students and Families in Hostile School Environments Webinar | MomsRising
As national debates around immigration grow increasingly heated, schools, which should be sanctuaries of learning and belonging, can unintentionally mirror the hostility, fear, and discrimination seen in broader society.
Laughter, Comunidad, and Action: A Motherlovin’ Good Time in NYC | MomsRising
On Saturday, June 21, MomsRising hosted A Motherlovin’ Good Time — an afternoon filled with laughter, joy, and powerful community connection in New York City.With a packed room at Caveat NYC, moms from across the city showed up not only to laugh but to build collective power.