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Pick one: Quick Action
Thanks to our Quick-Action Coordinator, Shannon Brescher Shea, author of Growing Sustainable Together, for organizing these for us!
New Year! New Congress! Take action now!
via Moms Rising
This action urges members of Congress to set an agenda that includes affordable, quality childcare; paid family leave; maternal health; and youth and family justice.
Donate to Rent for Moms and send a postcard in someone’s name
via Done for Didi
This direct giving action helps keep vulnerable parents in their homes, particularly focused on centering Black women and MaGes (marginalized genders).
The Indian Child Welfare Act is under attach – We NEED YOUR HELP
via the Native American Rights Fund
This action protects Indigenous kids throughout Turtle Island at risk of family separation and cultural genocide. The Indian Child Welfare Act ensures that tribes have notice and an opportunity to act before a state tries to remove children from their homes and communities.
Tell Biden: Grant Safe Passage for Unaccompanied Children
via Kids In Need of Defense
Tell the EPA: Finalize Strong Methane Rules to Protect Children’s Health
via Moms’ Clean Air Force
This action is to provide comments on methane standards:
Tell the EPA: Protect Our Children from Deadly Soot
via Moms’ Clean Air Force
This action is to provide comments on a set of EPA proposed standards for soot, encouraging stronger regulations.
Help Stop Massive New Oil Drilling Project in the Arctic #StopWillow
via Natural Resources Defense Council (and several others):
The Biden Administration approved a massive new oil drilling project in Alaska’s Western Arctic that would generate an astounding 277 million metric tons of climate-busting carbon pollution. –
This one is time-sensitive – tell Biden to reverse his decision immediately.
Workshops & Trainings
Racial Justice In Sex Education
via Advocates for Youth and SisterReach
The self-paced, free e-learning modules are for anyone interested in learning more about the impact of race and racism in sex education in our K-12 educational systems. Each e-learning module can be accessed for free and paired with optional Virtual Professional Development skill rehearsal modules to help educators reflect and learn how to be anti-racist teachers.
Access Racial Justice In Sex Education learning modules here
Stay Curious, Stand Brave & Smash The Kyriarchy
You are amazing and maaagic. I appreciate the fact that you’re on this planet, raising awesome kiddos and leading this next generation of kind, clever and generous leaders.
Join the Winter Parent Activist Incubator
Raising Luminaries Parent Activist Collectives are virtual, seasonally-oriented 6-week experiments where radically progressive parents reflect, assess, and take action to make a laser-beam impact all year round.
Unlike single-issue workshops and online groups, we work together in small, private, interdependent cohorts to process & reflect, take accountability, and create specialized plans of action for the change we want to see.
It’s fun. You will like it. Come join us.
