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The Crisis of American Families & the Bias Against Mothers

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...
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The MomsRising e-Exchange for Aligned Organizations

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...
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Building a Better Nation for Families: Top Priorities for a New Administration

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...
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Nov 2008: A Dialog Among Organizations Working to Build a Family-Friendly America

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...
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MomsRising Lemonade Stand and Bake Sale Tips!

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...
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MomsRising e-Exchange, February 2007

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...
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