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Recently, child care has been making headlines in New York, and we want to say, that’s a great start! Now let’s build on that to help families truly access the child care they need. 

SIGN to tell lawmakers in New York to buil...

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 budget these days and demand that leaders prioritize child care and health care ove...

No lie—we truly love when local governments proactively invite us all to participate in the policy-making process! Right now, the City of Seattle’s Office of Labor Standards is surveying Seattle residents and workers on potential amendments to the city’s paid sick days law for City Council consideration. 

The Motherhood Manifesto is a 58-minute documentary film that explores the systemic obstacles facing mothers in America while illustrating solutions with mixed media, humor, moving personal stories, and star power.

Directed by Laura Pacheco and produced alongsi...

As we reflect on Mother's Day, we celebrate mothers for everything they give, sacrifice and carry. We talk about love, resilience and devotion.

But we don't talk enough about how often mothers are left to navigate impossible choices without the support they actually need.

And we talk even less about how corporations step into that gap.

Because there is a ...