Childcare & Early Education

November 6, 2023

Mamás, papás, tutores, maestras de educación temprana en Nueva York: ¡Queremos conversar con ustedes! Acompaña a MomsRising/MamásConPoder y la Campaña de Cuidado Infantil Empire State (Empire State Campaign for Child Care) para una conversación sobre el acceso al cuidado infantil en el estado de...

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Diana Limongi

Childcare & Early Education

November 3, 2023

Did you hear? MomsRising moms, partners, champions and YOU were heard by the White House, with President Biden sending a request just last week to Congress to pass the $16B in supplemental funding needed to save child care! You did that, we did that! Now let’s keep up the momentum by urging...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Image of a hand placing a ballot in a ballot box, Text: School Board Election Matter

Childcare & Early Education Politics & Policy

October 26, 2023

Ballots have dropped – get your ballpoint pens ready to fill out those bubbles and let’s MOM the vote. Yes, we know, it is not a “big” election year. And so many people wonder: what is the point? Does my vote matter? And emphatically, the answer is YES . It perhaps matters the most! In fact, 99% of...

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Lauren Hipp

Childcare & Early Education

October 24, 2023

Having two kids here, I know all too well the struggles that parents face when it comes to child care in New York. All over the state, parents struggle to find child care that is affordable and available in their communities. In fact, according to the Center for American Progress, 64 percent of New...

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Diana Limongi

Recap for MomsRising's Mom Power Bootcamp 2023!

Childcare & Early Education

October 20, 2023

MomsRising invited 35 of our powerful members from 20 states across the country to join us last week for our Mom Power Bootcamp 2023! We brought together moms, advocates, Fellows, Fellow Alumni, and other engaged volunteers who are interested in leadership development and advocacy opportunities for issues that impact families with young children like early childhood.

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Hanna Addis

Childcare & Early Education

October 19, 2023

The importance of the Head Start program cannot be overstated. This program has arguably been the most critical social and educational public investment in children, families, and communities the United States has ever undertaken. Head Start launched in 1965 as a comprehensive child development program. Over the last 60 years, it has provided opportunity and care to more than 38 million children and their families.

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S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education

October 7, 2023

Last month, just before my son’s fifth birthday, I found myself crying some bittersweet but mostly happy tears after I checked the mailbox. Among the arrival of packages and cards, and preparations for a celebration, he received another very special gift marking a momentous occasion: he completed his collection of books from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (DPIL).

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Remy Burrello

MomsRising Pittsburgh fellows gather for self-care

Childcare & Early Education MomsRising

September 28, 2023

Their mission was clear: to amplify the voices of moms and families, driving positive change in their communities and beyond.

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Kerri Karvetski

Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget Food! Maternal Justice Podcast Politics & Policy

September 26, 2023

On the radio show this week, we cover why the national budget is also a moral document that shows the deep priorities of our country – and where kids stand in that budget; we uncover the latest with Fox News, dive into double standards and false equivalencies in the media, and learn tactics to get real news; we hear about the #ChildCareCliff why it impacts businesses too and hear how we can help our nation avoid it; and we close the show discussing tactics to get every member of Congress on the bus… the Momnibus!

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Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget Family Economic Security Food! Podcast Politics & Policy Reproductive Justice

September 18, 2023

On the radio show this week we cover the latest from the U.S. Capitol including around WIC and childcare; we learn what’s happening with access to birth control in America and about World Contraception Day; we hear the latest with local abortion bans, including outrageous proposed bans on being able to drive to get an abortion in some states; and we close the show learning why the U.S. budget fights matter to you and our economy.

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