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Normalizing Group Culture Around Needs

October 31, 2022
When you watch a herd of horses, they’re constantly communicating with each other about group and individual needs. They have a beautiful system of feedback and flow. When a need is expressed, it’s tended to. Yes, like human herds, there’s conflict but horse herds make necessary adjustments, move...
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Take Action Now: let's invest in the Fair Start for Kids Act

October 28, 2022
Halloween is around the corner, and it's time to let our kids know they are the pick of the patch! Our state leaders have the opportunity (and duty!) to keep up the pace and continue to do big things for Washington’s youngest learners! Families like yours and mine are tired of tricks and no treats...
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Brand New Breaking Through Episode: #RestoreRoe, #RaiseTheWage, #MomsArePowerful, and #StopAAPIHate (Make a plan to vote on — or before — November 8th!

October 21, 2022
On the radio show this week we cover how (and why) to #RestoreRoe; where one fair wage & raising the minimum wage is on the ballot on the ways you can help; hear about a terrific new book, Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change; and we also cover the new report,The Blame Game: How...
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Brand New Breaking Through Episode: Resilience Force, Paid Family/Medical Leave, Hunger in America, & Democracy on the Line: Make a Plan to Vote On (Or Before) November 8th!

October 18, 2022
On the radio show this week we cover the ways in which democracy is under attack and how to fight back with your votes (and your voice!), get the latest news on how more people will vote for candidates IF the candidate supports paid family/medical leave and a care infrastructure; learn about the...
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Poderosas Rising: Se acerca el Día de las Elecciones

October 18, 2022
¡Familias Latinas Votan! En las próximas semanas, tendremos la oportunidad de votar en las elecciones de medio término. Las elecciones locales para leyes y líderes impactan nuestra vida diaria. Recuerda que cada elección es importante y cada voto es crucial. ¡Vota cada vez que tengas la oportunidad...
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TBear Rising: An Interview with Volunteer Super Mom Organizer Toshia

October 14, 2022
"I’ve always been the 'introverted quiet girl' and I learned being quiet is a great way to truly listen to people, listen to what they left unsaid and truly find the connection between us all."
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Brand New Breaking Through Episode: Saving Democracy One Vote & One Step At A Time

October 11, 2022
On the radio show this week, we learn about what polling says women, moms, parents, and caregivers need to hear from candidates; hear about powerful efforts to get out the vote for the November 8th election, why voting matters, and how comedy makes a difference; learn the latest trends in democracy...
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Brand New Breaking Through Podcast: Addressing Gun Violence, Building REAL Community Safety, Ending Child Poverty, and Why Care Matters!

October 4, 2022
On the radio show this week, we cover gun violence in America and how moms and people across the nation are rising to stop it; the importance of investing in real community safety and what that means; we take a deep dive into the recent poverty data and how the reduction was due to the Child Tax...
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The Perfect Thing at the Perfect Time: An Interview with MomsRising Beacon Gillian

September 30, 2022
"I am the commissioner of two fantasy football leagues, one of which I started just so I could play against my husband twice a year."
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Voter postcards are BACK!!! September MOMentum inside

September 29, 2022
Thanks to the generosity of donors like you, MomsRising shifted into Fall gear with a slate of midterm get-out-the-vote projects including helping moms register to vote on National Voter Registration Day and relaunching our wildly popular hand-written voter reminder postcards.
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