August Newsline Reflections and Highlights from the Month!
September 7, 2022
Hi Friend, Our communities, our homes, our health, and our budgets are threatened by the climate crisis. As politicians and corporations continue to ignore and deny the climate crisis, ordinary people are impacted by the very real effects like high utility bills, flooding, and fires. As we work towards a people-centered economy that supports everyone…
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July Newsline- Reflections and Highlights from the Month!
August 2, 2022
Hi Friend, In the month since the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, states across the country, including Georgia and Wisconsin, have moved to ban abortion. Congress scrambled unsuccessfully to protect the right to birth control and marriage. Each of these fundamental rights are threatened by the court’s ruling as they continue to attack rights…
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May Newsline- Reflections and Highlights from the Month!
June 1, 2022
Hi Friend, This time of year should be a time to celebrate new graduates, hold family barbecues, and welcome summer but so many families will never gather in the same way again. From Ulvade and Buffalo to the countless communities in between, families instead mourn the loss of loved ones to preventable gun violence. Our…
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April Newsline- Reflections and Highlights from the Month!
April 26, 2022
Hi Friend, Last week was Earth Day and I’ve been thinking a lot about how the climate crisis is affecting our families, our heath, and our communities. Certain politicians, the wealthy, and corporations refuse to take action on the climate crisis that they created and continue to worsen. It’s up to us to demand big…
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March Newsline- Reflections and Highlights from the Month!
March 29, 2022
Hi Friend, March 16th marked the one year anniversary of the Atlanta spa shootings, and as we remember the victims, survivors, and their families, we continue to call for the dismantling of the racism, sexism, and classism that perpetuates violence in our communities. As I reflect on how to break free from these oppressive structures…
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December Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
December 28, 2021
Hi friend, I hope I’m catching you in the middle of a peaceful and joy-filled holiday season. As we wind down to the end of 2021 I am feeling incredibly grateful for the overwhelming generosity that you, our members, partners, friends, and co-conspirators have shown us this month. We set an ambitious fundraising goal of…
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November Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
November 23, 2021
Hi friend, Progress is a journey toward liberation, but not an easy feat; that is why I’m also thankful for our members, co-conspirators, and friends. I am so proud of the incredible difference that 9to5 is making across the country for working families as we continue to work towards justice. As Thanksgiving approaches, I’m reflecting…
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October Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
October 26, 2021
Hi friend, While we enjoy the spooky treats of the Halloween season, we are also watching Congress with great suspense as they debate funding for critical family policies – like paid leave, affordable childcare, and accessible housing – in the latest version of the Build Back Better Act. I know I’ve sent you emails about…
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September Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
September 29, 2021
Hi Friend, I cannot believe how quickly summer is turning into fall.​​ As we welcome the change in season, it is critical now more than ever to make sure our voice and the voices of our communities are heard through voting! Today is National Voter Registration Day. Do you have one minute to check your…
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August 2021 Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
August 31, 2021
Hi Friend, As we move towards the end of summer I continue to be astounded by our community and what happens when working women and families come together to get things done. From hosting public forums on how to make child care more affordable to helping renters find legal assistance when facing eviction, 9to5 has…
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