Fabulous profile by Simmons University of our friend, inspiration, and hero, Esta Soler who leads FUTURES. Her sage advise: Risk-taking is one of the central tenets of leadership. And always be true to yourself and your values. Yes, indeed! simmons.edu/news/advocate-…

The most important article you'll read this month: nytimes.com/interactive/20… #DOGEkills

Thanks, 60 Minutes and CBS News for this powerful, important, enjoyable story! It needs to be seen -- and heard. cbsnews.com/news/concert-c…

Thanks, Mother Jones, for documenting this outrage: motherjones.com/politics/2025/…

REMINDER! April 1. Your ballot needs to be cast. Vote for Judge Susan Crawford.

Fantastic article by Anna North @Voxdotcom on how days off of school can mean days of hunger for millions of kids, and for some, unsupervised time can be dangerous. @Afterschool4all notes afterschool programs can help -- but they need more funding. vox.com/life/405872/sp…

Watch it. Study it. Remember it. Live it. snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-lesso…

Thank you, Sen. Cory Booker. You are the inspiration the entire country needs!!

Horrifying article in The Athletic. What happened to accountability?! nytimes.com/athletic/62453…

Paid safe leave lets workers pursue safety in the face of violence without risking their job or their paycheck. States are stepping up to expand rights to this crucial protection. New from americanprogress.org/article/states…

It needs to be said -- over and over! youtube.com/watch?v=B1C37p…

Horrifying. npr.org/2025/04/16/nx-…

“Black mothers & birthing people continue to carry the weight of a crisis that we did not create... We are leading the fight to solve it and dismantle it.” -Dr. Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha #BlackMaternalHealthWeek ANSIRH MomsRising CBMHRJ at Tufts Mothering Justice stateline.org/2025/04/18/bla…

Planned Parenthood health centers provide care for more than 2 million people each year. What “defunding” Planned Parenthood really means is that millions of people could be denied essential health care services. We’re proud to join its Digital Day of Action to say #ImForPP →

Motherhood in America is in crisis, Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner tells Glamour, calling it insulting, ridiculous and damaging that instead of advancing policies proven to lift families & the economy, Trump and Republicans in Congress are trying to roll back gains. glamour.com/story/the-trum…

#HappyMothersDay! Moms - We see you! We thank you for juggling ALL THE THINGS as MomsRising calls on elected leaders - in a NY Times ad, no less - to do the right thing for moms & families on Mother’s Day and every day (so moms don’t have to juggle ALL the things 25 hours a day)

Important story on what's at stake for moms in rural communities with the budget. #MedicaidMatters

Amazing NPR story on afterschool programs in Maine and the many ways they help students and families. npr.org/2025/05/27/nx-…