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Top Actions of the Past Week: Friday, November 7, 2025

November 6, 2025
In case you missed it: MomsRising October Community Meeting During our time together, we talked about what’s really going on with the government shutdown and how Republicans in Congress’ reckless decisions have pushed our health care system into a full-on crisis. When Republicans cut $1 trillion...
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Sue Anne Reed
Maternal Justice MomsRising Politics & Policy Social & Emotional Development

Event Recap: Kids Belong In Classrooms Virtual Town Hall

November 5, 2025
In these unprecedented times, where ICE, DEA, FBI, and other federal agencies roam our streets targeting our Black and Brown neighbors, parents, and caregivers are scared for themselves, their children, and their communities. Schools should be spaces where children feel safe and free to express...
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Kelsey Reyes
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Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Food!

Tell Congress: Act Quickly to Keep SNAP (Food Stamps) Funded in November! 

October 31, 2025
“I’m a single stay at home mother of two children ages 2 years old and 5 months old. I am also disabled and unable to work to help provide for my children, such as food. We were told our November benefits are at risk, and I’m scared for my family. We receive WIC and SNAP benefits. We depend on both...
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Jessica Burroughs
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Childcare & Early Education MomsRising Parenting & Families

Child Care in NC: How to find it and how to help save it

October 28, 2025
We know from parents that child care is the glue that helps families hold it together. Knowing that their children are safe, cared for, and learning makes it possible for parents to work, go to school, and ensure their family’s needs are being met. Without it, parents can’t keep food on the table,...
MomsRising Education Fund
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Beth Messersmith
Childcare & Early Education Health Care Politics & Policy Social & Emotional Development

Celebrate Head Start Awareness Month By Ending the Government Shutdown!

October 24, 2025
October is Head Start Awareness Month and it’s a chance to reflect on 60 years of an impactful, groundbreaking program it is for millions of children and families throughout the nation. Launched in 1965 as a comprehensive child development program, Head Start has been the most important social and educational program for children, families, and communities that the United States has ever undertaken. MomsRising's new Head Start Storybook uplifts just some of the incredible Head Starts experiences of parents, families, children and providers over the last 60 years, as it provided childcare access and comprehensive services to more than 38 million children and their families.
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S. Nadia Hussain
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Write a letter to the editor: Stop the health care heist!
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Tell Congress to stop the health care heist!

October 29, 2025
These days, it seems like the cost of everything is going up—from the grocery store to the gas pump. The last thing people can afford right now is more expensive health care. Take action NOW by writing a letter to the editor to tell Republican leaders in Congress: Stop the health care heist! *Don’t...
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Felicia Burnett
Health Care MomsRising

Your top actions for this week from MomsRising: Saturday, October 25, 2025

October 25, 2025
Keep up the health care fight Access to affordable health care polls sky high across people of all political parties in every state—and has long been a priority for our nation. But the $1 trillion health care cut made in the budget bill passed this summer will rip coverage from 15 million Americans...
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Sue Anne Reed
Health Care Politics & Policy Realistic & Fair Wages

Today we stand with women with disabilities demanding fair pay.

October 23, 2025
Some disabilities are visible. Others are not. Disability is diverse. It includes mobility, physical, sensory, and developmental differences, as well as chronic illness, mental health conditions, and neurodivergence. But whether visible or invisible, women with disabilities are working, parenting,...
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Diarra Diouf