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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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Your Moms Next Door July Dispatch is Here! 5 Ways to Fight Funding Cuts, Learn Craftivism, and Cultivate Community

July 16, 2026
This July 2026 Moms Next Door Dispatch offers five powerful ways to take action, from fighting health care and food assistance cuts to exploring creative "craftivism." Discover mutual aid gardening tips, inspiring community book recommendations, and upcoming virtual meetups to help you connect and grow your local village.
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Urgent: 2026 Florida Primary Voter Registration Deadline is July 20!

July 15, 2026
Florida's 2026 Primary Election is fast approaching. Because Florida operates as a closed primary state, voters must register or update their political party affiliation by July 20, 2026, to vote in party-specific primaries. Read on to find the full schedule of deadlines, including how to request vote-by-mail ballots, when to access early voting windows, and what to expect on Primary Election Day.
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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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MomsRising member and early learning professional Gladys Jones with MomsRising staff at an event.

From Family Child Care Educator to Disabled Leader: My Journey of Advocacy, Resilience, and Purpose

June 24, 2026
Quick Read Early learning professional Gladys Jones shares her child care story as a family child care educator. After enduring a stroke, Gladys had to close her group family day care program GaGa Daycare and founded her grassroots organization ECE on the Move as well as continuing to fight for...
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SIGN for NY afterschool, summer child care and $$$ for childcare educators

June 22, 2026
This year’s New York State budget includes significant investments for families, but as moms, dads and caregivers know— child care is so much more than universal pre-k, and we need to make sure that our lawmakers understand that!
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MomsRising members Julie, Samantha, & Nicole w/ MomsRising staff & Reps. Tlaib, Pettersen, Grijalva

Moms Pay the Price — Testimony of My Family’s Affordability Crisis

June 18, 2026
At a Glance On April 28, 2026, Michigan member and mother Julie Groce joined MomsRising and Mamás con Poder and two other members for the first-ever mom-centered Congressional hearing on affordability ‘Moms Pay the Price’ on Capitol Hill to share their experiences on how hard it is to balance a...
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