Skip to main content

Education Fund

A photo showing a small town submerged in muddy water with a wooded mountain in the background

When the Creeks Rise, Moms Rise

June 24, 2025
On June 14, 2025 Ohio County, West Virginia experienced a deadly flash flood. As one of four counties in the state’s northern panhandle, Ohio County is no stranger to flooding. The Ohio River regularly breaches its banks. But this flood, this flood was something different. Various sources estimate...
Christina Fisanick's picture
Take Action

Protect the ACA and Medicaid!

June 16, 2025
“I receive a government subsidy for my Marketplace (Affordable Care Act) insurance. I could not afford any insurance without it. I am stretched very thin financially as I have all the regular bills a person has. I barely make my mortgage, pay the gas, electric, and water bills along with my health...
Felicia Burnett's picture
Take Action

Support Military Families By Protecting Medicaid

June 12, 2025
“My husband and I are both on fixed incomes due to being 100% disabled veterans. My adopted son, who is now 7 years old, is autistic and has ADHD. Medicaid is our saving grace for our son.” - Victoria in Arizona Medicaid—a healthcare program that is a lifeline for over 72 million people in the U.S—...
Felicia Burnett's picture

Your Moms Next Door June Dispatch is here!

June 11, 2025
Welcome to the June Dispatch! Thank you for being a part of our growing, powerful Moms Next Door program! What’s the Moms Next Door Dispatch? Each month, you’ll receive the Moms Next Door Dispatch (Scroll down!)—a monthly toolkit that will arrive in your inbox to provide you and your community with...
Nina Perez's picture

Rural Perinatal Mental Health with Carrie Banks

June 4, 2025
May was Maternal Mental Health Month and to close the month out I sat down with Carrie Banks to discuss the mental health challenges faced by moms in rural communities of the United States. Carrie is the Peer Support Programs Director at Postpartum Support International. After the birth of her...
Gina Arias's picture
Our Stories
Arielle speaking at a podium in front of the Capitol

Our Stories: Arielle Benard Speaks at Families Over Billionaires Budget Rally

May 23, 2025
MomsRising, Families Over Billionaires, and a dozen other partners held a rally outside the Capitol just hours before House Republicans passed their budget and tax bill. Our member Arielle spoke to the crowd about the impacts this bill will have on her family. Here is her story: My name is Arielle...
Felicia Burnett's picture
"Moms wish Happy Birthday to Head Start that has served 38 million kids & families!"

Happy 60th Birthday Head Start!

May 23, 2025
Happy Birthday Head Start! May 18th marked the 60th anniversary of the groundbreaking Head Start program, which has provided opportunity and care to more than 38 MILLION children and their families over the last six decades! View this post on Instagram A post shared by MomsRising.org (@momsrising)...
Hanna's picture
MomsRising's/MamásconPoder's Mother Day event demanding Congress put families over billionaires

MomsRising's Mom Power Bootcamp 2025!

May 19, 2025
MomsRising and MamásconPoder invited over 40 of our powerful mom leaders and caregivers from 22 states across the country to join us for our Mom Power Bootcamp 2025! We brought together moms, advocates, Fellows, Fellow Alumni, and other engaged volunteers to share their stories and develop critical...
Hanna's picture

New Hampshire Senate Passes Book Ban Limiting Academic Freedom & Criminalizing Teachers

May 18, 2025
Advocates call on Governor Kelly Ayotte to veto the bill and preserve academic freedom On May 15, 2025, the New Hampshire Senate voted 15-8 to impose a ban on curriculum materials and library books containing content that the government deems “harmful” to students. The passage of House Bill (HB)...
MacKenzie Nicholson's picture

The Good, the Bad, and the Unfinished Work for Georgia Families

May 16, 2025
Georgia's legislative session ended on Friday, April 4, 2025, and families, educators, and advocates across the state had reasons to celebrate and stay alert for what’s to come. Because of the hard work of communities, volunteers, and advocacy organizations, significant wins were secured, including...
Kristen Wilder's picture

Pages