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Action Alert: Stand Up for Head Start — Stop Proposed Rollbacks

August 17, 2026
Proposed federal rollbacks threaten to eliminate core standards for Head Start, worsening the national child care crisis for millions of working families. Moms are calling on Congress to step in, defend quality early learning standards, and preserve critical support services for young children.
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S. Nadia Hussain
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Mom to Mom: Why Politicians Need to Hear from Moms Like You and Me

August 13, 2026
Key Takeaways: MomsRising member Kat De La Cruz shares why her advocacy work with MomsRising has empowered her to share her story and fight for families. Kat learned through her advocacy with MomsRising that every person has a story to share that sharing it can result in real change. While...
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Kat De La Cruz
MomsRising member Nathalie holding her baby during MomsRising/DWC/Mamás Caucus "Moms Pay the Price"
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When Mothers Rise

August 13, 2026
The Big Picture Mombassador Nathalie shares how MomsRising empowers moms to embrace all that encompasses motherhood and to find strength in transforming their experiences into powerful tools for advocacy before our elected leaders. Nathalie discusses the ways that moms can be predictably challenged...
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Nathalie Demirdjian-Rivest
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The Mothers We Failed

August 5, 2026
The Essentials Mombassador Nathalie Demirdjian-Rivest discusses the unique challenges faced by mothers in the United States, from soaring costs to globally substandard social policies. Nathalie shares her personal experience of being a working mother, juggling caregiving and professional...
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Nathalie Demirdjian-Rivest
Gladys Jones, profesional de la educación temprana, comparte su historia
Childcare & Early Education

De educadora de cuidado infantil familiar a líder que vive con una discapacidad: mi trayectoria de defensa, resiliencia y propósito

July 30, 2026
Lectura rápida Gladys Jones, profesional de la educación temprana, comparte su historia como educadora del cuidado infantil familiar. Después de sufrir un derrame cerebral, Gladys tuvo que cerrar su programa de cuidado infantil grupal, GaGa Daycare, fundó su organización de base ECE on the Move y...
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Gladys Jones
Childcare & Early Education

Upcoming Florida child care champion events & ways to support!

July 29, 2026
Your first Florida Moms’ Seal of Approval Child Care champions have been awarded and we don’t want you to miss your chance to meet them! The Moms’ Seal of Approval on Child Care is mom made and mom moved. That means MomsRising moms have been in the driver's seat and are working to make child care a...
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Jeannina Perez
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Protect Families. Protect Caregivers. Tell Congress to Save TPS.

July 21, 2026
Because of the cuts to health care programs in Trump’s Big Ugly Bill, families across the country are already facing higher costs and a growing shortage of affordable health care, child care, and aging and disability care. And now, the Trump administration has ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS...
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Linda Stone
Childcare & Early Education

The Child Care Modernization Act Fails to Deliver Real Solutions to the Child Care Crisis

July 15, 2026
Overview We are currently in a child care crisis. Parents and families are struggling to find and afford child care in their communities. Meanwhile, child care providers are struggling to stay afloat while making poverty-level wages. The Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF), which provides...
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Lauren Hipp
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Tell Congress to Support the Mom Declaration — A National Blueprint for Life, Liberty and Happiness

July 3, 2026
This 4th of July, we’re raising our voices to make it easier and more affordable for families to build good lives. Add your name to the Mom Declaration for Life, Liberty, and Happiness! We’ll deliver it to Congress so they know what we expect them to be working toward.
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Childcare & Early Education

ENVÍA TU SOLICITUD HOY PARA SER PARTE DEL: Grupo de MamásFuertes de Washington 2026-2027

June 29, 2026
Nuestras líderes del Grupo de MamásFuertes están firmemente arraigadas en sus comunidades. Se organizan para alzar la voz y se empoderan para organizar y alzar la voz de las familias más afectadas por las decisiones políticas y la desigualdad estructural. Juntas, estamos cuidando el presente y el futuro del estado de Washington, para que todas las personas y familias puedan salir adelante en sistemas y redes de seguridad colectiva que nos respeten y nos valoren.
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Sara Alcid

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