MomsRising

May 11, 2013

It's time to celebrate! Here's a fun and free way to celebrate Mother's Day! Check out MomsRising's Mother’s Day video you can customize and send your mom (or to yourself!). Check it out here: http://momdance.com Every year, MomsRising comes up with a creative way to tell Mom she's the best. This...

Anita Sarah Jackson

MomsRising

May 11, 2012

"Your mom is so reasonable, all our punishments fit our crimes!" momsdaycard.com — Jake Brewer (@jakebrewer) May 11, 2012 Love this. RT @ fissionstrategy : Looking 4 the perfect e-card 4 #MothersDay ? @ MomsRising has got u covered: momsdaycard.com/index2.php — Jay Carmona (@jaycarmona) May 11,...

Anita Sarah Jackson

MomsRising Politics & Policy

May 23, 2011

We just heard about this appalling article in Psychology Today from our friends at ColorOfChange.org. Gabriel (on their staff) gave us the go-ahead to share their email about this. Here’s what the ColorOfChange team writes: ************** Nearly 20 years after a black parent documented how hard it...

Mary Olivella

MomsRising Politics & Policy

May 8, 2010

MomsRising's Mother of the Decade video has now been sent to over a million folks and has received many hundreds of thousands of views. Our blog carnival currently features blog post after blog post with the video: http://www.momsrising.org/blog/2010-mother-of-the-decade-blog-carnival/ Mother's Day...

Anita Sarah Jackson

Families & The Federal Budget MomsRising

May 13, 2009

Shocking but true: There is a tragic lack of support for American families and a deep bias against mothers. A full quarter of U.S. families with children less than six years old live in poverty. Nine million children are without healthcare coverage and many more are under-insured. Fourteen million...

MomsRising

December 22, 2008

The MomsRising.org e-Exchange "A Dialog Among Organizations Working to Build a Family-Friendly America" What is the MomsRising.org e-Exchange? The e-Exchange distribution list brings together some of the nation's strongest women's organizations, family advocacy groups, mothers' organizations, child...

Anita Sarah Jackson

MomsRising

November 21, 2008

MomsRising is fighting for family economic security policies. Here’s what we recently submitted the Obama Transition Team as our immediate top priorities for families. Download and print our Building a Better Nation for Families priorities document here. Or jump to & read sections here: Why We...

Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

Health Care MomsRising

November 18, 2008

POST-ELECTION WRAP-UP AND LOOKING FORWARD This year we had the pleasure of working with MomsRising members to elevate key family issues for candidates through personal communications to candidates and media displays at the Democratic and Republican conventions. Our members also worked hard to get...

Nanette Fondas

MomsRising MomsRising Near You

May 23, 2007

HAVE FUN, RAISE SOME MONEY, AND HELP SPREAD THE MOMSRISING MESSAGE * PICK A PLACE & TIME – Pick a time and a place where you’ve got a guaranteed crowd to entice with your goods. Options may include: a local parade route, a busy local park, a local fair, or even a busy street corner. Feel free...

Ashley Boyd

MomsRising

February 5, 2007

Below you'll find the MomsRising e-Exchange. But before jumping in, we want to ask: Does your organization have plans to celebrate or organize for International Women’s Day on March 8th? Or for Mother's Day in May? Do share! Send us 3 – 4 sentences about the plans you are hatching and we’ll compile...

Mary Olivella