Our @RoweFinkbeiner tells @CommonDreams, 'It would be mean-spirited and shameful for Congress to cut the SNAP benefits moms and families rely on; it also would be damaging to our economy.' But that's what the Republican #FarmBill would do!

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Two-thirds of domestic violence survivors report staying longer in an abusive relationship or returning to that relationship due to pressing financial needs. Paid safe leave can help. More from Molly Weston Williamson for CAPWomen:

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Via National Employment Law Project: Occupational segregation has historically forced Black and Latino workers into jobs without access to #PaidLeave and #PaidSickDays . Building a good jobs economy means fighting for #PaidLeave ForAll.

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Current events, loneliness, technology, & social drivers are the top four things affecting everyone's mental health today. For #MentalHealthMonth , we encourage you to check out MHA's free mental health resources. Learn more at mhanational.org/may 💚 #WhereToStart

It is well past time for a national paid leave policy that meets the country’s needs and truly honors families. Thanks, Steny Hoyer, for sponsoring the FAMILY Act to end America’s paid family and medical leave crisis

Thank you Melinda French Gates for lifting women, moms, families and the economy — and for meeting a moment when barriers for women are rising with much-needed action! TY!

Thank you, @MelindaGates for meeting the crisis of the moment with action! MomsRising is deeply honored for your support mobilizing moms & caregivers for #paidleave , #childcare , #fairpay , #maternalhealth and #abortion rights. This is how progress happens! momsrising.org/newsroom/%E2%8…

Here are 5 things you can do for your #mentalhealth this week:
1. Make a list of 5 things you're grateful for today.
2. Practice positive affirmations.
3. Start a conversation about mental health.
4. Stay hydrated!
5. Take a break from screens.
#MentalHealthMonth #WhereToStart

Families are struggling to find and afford the quality child care our families need and deserve.

We want to make voting one of your love languages by checking that you are registered to vote and all your info is up to date! action.momsrising.org/signup/check_r… #MomsVote #SolveChildCare

This Memorial Day, we gather to show respect and remember the brave people who gave everything for our freedom. We admire their dedication, bravery, and selflessness. Let's also comfort the families, to help carry on their memories.

#MemorialDay #MemorialDay 2023 #MomsRising

Maria B. Chaparro with Mamacitas Ciberneticas discusses how digital equity, particularly for marginalized communities, is a public health issue, and how supporting your local library makes a big difference in accessibility and civic engagement. momsrising.org/BT06May24

A 2022 study found that 73% of American adults reported being overwhelmed by the number of crises going on in the world. The good news? Taking action and advocating for causes you care about can be therapeutic... #MentalHealthMonth mhanational.org/may mhanational.org/may

Ruth Martin discusses a new U.S. Department of Labor overtime rule which will help to close the gender wage gap and boost the income of millions of workers. This is what happens when moms raise their voice—and help elect the most pro-worker/pro-union admin in our history!
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Current events, loneliness, technology, & social drivers are the top four things affecting everyone's mental health today. For #MentalHealthMonth , we encourage you to check out MHA's free mental health resources. Learn more at mhanational.org/may 💚 #WhereToStart

The truth is our families are just not feeling the love when it comes to child care. Let's keep this drumbeat going by ensuring child care is given the love it deserves!

Check your voter registration status or register to vote! action.momsrising.org/signup/check_r… #MomsVote #SolveChildCare

With the #TrumpTaxScam set to expire in 2025, Maura Quint @4taxfairness shares the opportunity we have to stop this failure of trickle-down-economics – and to invest in our communities and pump money back into our economy. Win-win! momsrising.org/BT29Apr24

DeNora Getachew breaks through how we inspire young people to get involved in democracy and activism, and DoSomething's evolving work to meet the needs of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, honoring their passion about systemic change and hunger for action! Tune in!
momsrising.org/BT06May24

We must reimagine our public safety system's instinct to criminalize, and replace it with an instinct to be thoughtful, strategic, and rooted in providing appropriate care and response. REAL safety is possible!

SIGN: action.momsrising.org/sign/2023_PRA/…

#PeoplesResponseAct
#CommunitySafety