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Kids Deserve Real Facts, Not Fear-Based Sex Ed

August 18, 2026
As students head back to school across the country, we should all care about what they are learning. Everyone agrees that school lessons should be accurate. They should be helpful for a student’s health and growth.That is why the return of abstinence-only programs is so concerning. More than ten...
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MomsRising member Nathalie holding her baby during MomsRising/DWC/Mamás Caucus "Moms Pay the Price"

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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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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Your August Moms Next Door Dispatch is Here!

August 13, 2026
Welcome to the August 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—a monthly toolkit that will arrive in your inbox to provide you and your community with ideas on how...
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Children creating paper dolls at MomsRising Mombassador and RISER Jean's immigration-themed story

Moms Rise & Empowered Kids Rock! Planning Playdates with Politics

August 12, 2026
At a Glance Over 65,000 people presently in ICE detention and 460,000 have been held in detention since the beginning of Trump’s presidential term , with more than 6,300 children, toddlers, and infants have been detained. We must advocate for the humane, dignified, lawful treatment of our friends,...
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Quick signature: Thank Rep. David for supporting immigrant families

August 10, 2026
Great news! Congressman Don Davis has confirmed that he will support the discharge petition [1] for the American Dream and Promise Act. This is a massive win for moms, dads, caregivers, and workers across the state. → Help us thank Congressman Davis for committing to support the discharge petition...
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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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Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month - RISE

August 1, 2026
This August we are celebrating National Breastfeeding Month recognizing the strength of families, the power of community, and the policies that make breastfeeding possible. This year’s National Breastfeeding Month theme, RISE: Resilience, Interdependence, Self-Determination, and Empowerment,...
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Gladys Jones, profesional de la educación temprana, comparte su historia

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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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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