September Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the Month!

September 26, 2024

Hi Friend , Last week, we celebrated National Voter Registration Day, a reminder of how powerful our vote truly is. Since the beginning of this country, there have been efforts to silence our voices, but that only proves how much they fear the impact we make when we show up for what we believe in….

By Amanda Shaw

9to5 Wisconsin to host candidate forums to amplify working families’ voices

September 24, 2024

Empowering working families: 9to5 Wisconsin to host candidate forums to amplify working families’ voices on critical issues Working people will engage candidates on paid family leave, affordable childcare, the future of Wisconsin’s care economy MADISON — Today, 9to5 Wisconsin announced a series of candidate forums taking place in Green Bay, Wausau, Sheboygan, and Milwaukee, ahead…

By Becca Wyland

Fall into Season with 9to5 Georgia

September 20, 2024

Georgia Chapter Newsletter Sign up for our emailing list to get Georgia Chapter updates straight to your inbox! Posted on September 19, 2024 We hope you had a great September so far! As summer comes to a close and fall starts to settle in, we are excited for what the new season will bring. People…

By Tiffany Garnace

Find Your Candidate Forum: RSVP Now!

September 19, 2024

Stay informed and get involved in the upcoming elections by finding a candidate forum near you! Check out where we’ll be gathering on the map above and RSVP below to your local forum where you can hear directly from candidates on the issues that matter most. These forums offer a chance to engage with your…

By Becca Wyland

August Newsline

August 27, 2024

Hi {{ FirstName | default: ‘Friend’ }}, As we commemorate Women’s Equality Day, we’re reminded of the long struggle for women’s rights and the work that still lies ahead. As Black women, caregivers, and co-CEOs of 9to5, we’ve seen firsthand how far we’ve come – and how far we have yet to go. Today, we…

By 9to5

This Women’s Equality Day we need concrete action, not just lip service.

August 26, 2024

This Women’s Equality Day we need concrete action, not just lip service. As we commemorate Women’s Equality Day, we’re reminded of the long struggle for women’s rights and the work that still lies ahead. As Black women, caregivers, and co-CEOs of 9to5, we’ve seen firsthand how far we’ve come – and how far we have…

By Mica Whitfield

Congress Must Work With Directly Impacted People On Any Solution To The Child Care Crisis

August 12, 2024

This Op-Ed was originally posted on Newsone. Early childhood education and care reduces inequalities over the life of the child, while supporting children to receive the academic, social and emotional and enrichment services they need to be successful in kindergarten and beyond. It also enables parents to work while knowing their most precious resource –…

By Mica Whitfield

A Win for Mobile Homeowners

August 7, 2024

9to5 Colorado is proud to have spearheaded a decade-long movement for mobile homeowners’ rights. Back in 2014, a neighborhood in southwest Denver watched as parks around them were bought out and fractured communities by displacing its residents. Determined to not have the same fate, residents at neighboring parks began organizing together to preserve their communities…

By Sam Green

Corporate Wealth vs. Community Health

August 7, 2024

Part of 9to5 Colorado’s housing justice mission is to even the playing field between tenants and their landlords by advocating for policies that will bring us closer to a reality where safe and affordable housing is attainable for all Coloradans. We contributed to the Human Impact Partners Corporate Wealth vs. Community Health report, a research…

By Sam Green

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