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  Advocacy Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 4, 2023 at 2:01 PM

For Labor Day, stand up for domestic workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance This Labor Day, honor domestic workers and make your voice heard. John — today is Labor Day: a day to celebrate achievements the labor movement has accomplished over decades. But nannies, housecleaners and homecare workers have been left behind: specifically exc…
  ⌛ LAST CHANCE Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
August 31, 2023 at 6:31 PM

DEADLINE TODAY

National Domestic Workers Alliance Vote and NDWA receives funding. DEADLINE: TONIGHT, AUGUST 31 You Vote. Credo Donates. VOTE NOW →   John – there are just hours left to help us secure vital funds from CREDO Mobile. Quick recap: CREDO Mobile is splitting a massive grant between three orga…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
August 24, 2023 at 10:16 PM

Showing up for Domestic Workers + More

Dig into our August newsletter! NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  AUGUST 2023  Pledge to Show Up for Domestic Workers  At NDWA, we believe that all workers, no matter their job, should be treated fairly and have safe workplaces. The Federal Domestic Workers Bill of Rights is an important step to make this happe…
  Advocacy Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
August 24, 2023 at 12:15 AM

Spread the Word and Support Domestic Workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance We’re asking everyone we know to share our posts on social media. John — with Congress still in recess, we are going all out to win support for a Federal Domestic Workers Bill of Rights. To turn this bill into reality, our representatives need to understand the …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 22, 2023 at 5:01 PM

Donate without making a donation

National Domestic Workers Alliance There’s just days to go until the contest closes. John, fund our work, without making a donation, in the next 30 seconds. Every vote in the CREDO donation contest translates into more funding for the essential work we do for domestic workers across the nation. J…
  Care Team at NDWA · [email protected]
August 17, 2023 at 4:36 PM

VOTE for Care at SXSW!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Can you vote for our South by Southwest panel on the Future of Care? John — have you heard of South by Southwest (SXSW)? It's a major culture, music, and art conference and festival held in Austin, Texas each year, that has launched musical careers, hosted pres…
  Advocacy Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
August 16, 2023 at 9:31 PM

Pledge to Show Up for Domestic Workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance Stand with domestic workers today and tell us how you will get involved to ensure they get the protections they deserve. John — Domestic workers often work in isolation, relying on the goodwill of clients or employers. They face challenges like improper wages, l…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 10, 2023 at 8:26 PM

✅ VOTE to get us to first place!

National Domestic Workers Alliance 30 second vote = $$$ for NDWA QUICK UPDATE on our progress towards securing funding from the $150,000 grant from CREDO Mobile: John, we're stuck in second place, and we need your help to get to FIRST place! Here’s how the grant works: CREDO Mobile put NDWA on a …
  Advocacy Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
August 3, 2023 at 5:45 PM

💪🏿 Hot Labor Summer 💪🏿

National Domestic Workers Alliance It’s time that domestic workers get the dignity, rights and protections they deserve! John — it’s Hot Labor Summer! From screenwriters to UPS drivers to Starbucks baristas, workers are standing together to demand better pay and working conditions. Labor movemen…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 2, 2023 at 11:35 PM

Your 30 second vote = funding for NDWA

National Domestic Workers Alliance 30 seconds. $150,000. John, we have incredible news to share with you - the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) has been selected as a grant recipient by CREDO Mobile! This is an amazing opportunity for us to secure vital funds, but we can't do it withou…
  ⌛ LAST CHANCE Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
July 31, 2023 at 6:00 PM

John: 10 hours and $5,000 to go

National Domestic Workers Alliance ANY amount will help us get us closer to our goal.   John — with a few hours to go, we're still $5,000 short of our $10,000 mid-year appeal goal. That's why I'm asking you, John, to make a critically needed donation today. Take action to support do…
  👸🏿WeDiB Team | National Domestic Wor · [email protected]
July 27, 2023 at 10:36 PM

Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: Show Your Support for Black Domestic Workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance Give today and support Black domestic workers as they speak out and stand up on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. John — Black women move our economy, democracy, and society forward. Yet, our work continues to be horribly undervalued and underpaid: Black women work…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
July 26, 2023 at 9:31 PM

Disability Pride + We Want to Hear from YOU

Dig into our July newsletter! NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  JULY 2023    Disability Pride The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law 33 years ago today, on July 26, 1990. Every July, we celebrate Disability Pride Month to commemorate the passage of this landmark civil rights law. Today, we…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
July 20, 2023 at 9:20 PM

John's Donation Status = PENDING

Deadline: 11:59pm, July 31 2023Donations are down. Help close the gap for nannies, housecleaners, and care workers.  Support Domestic Workers with Your Gift EMAIL: [email protected] GOAL: $10,000 by 11:59pm, July 30 2023 DONATION STATUS: Pending The deadline is FAST APPROACHING. Please ACT NO…
  Supporter Engagement Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
July 14, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Reply Needed: NDWA Supporter Survey

National Domestic Workers Alliance Take two minutes and help us improve our communication with you. John: We’re reaching out again in case you missed our previous email (below). You’re one of our most valued supporters and we’d love it if you can take two minutes to complete our communications s…
  Supporter Engagement Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
July 11, 2023 at 3:01 PM

[Survey] What’s the Best Way to Reach You?

National Domestic Workers Alliance Help us improve our communication with you. John — NDWA values super supporters like you and your commitment to lending your time and resources towards building a just and equitable society for domestic workers across this country. Everytime you take action or …
  Noah K. | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
July 6, 2023 at 3:07 PM

A hard update to give

National Domestic Workers Alliance Donation Deadline: 11:59pm EST, July 31, 2023 John — I'm an analyst on the finance team. I have a hard update to give: grassroots donations are down significantly this year. Any single donation on its own may not seem like a big deal. But every day, I see y…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
June 28, 2023 at 11:16 PM

Domestic worker rights = LGBTQ+ rights

National Domestic Workers Alliance Support LGBTQ+ domestic workers on the front lines of our movement. June is Pride month – a month to celebrate the LGBTQ+ people in our lives – and at NDWA we’re celebrating the LGBTQ+ domestic workers in our movement.  At NDWA, we ignite change, championing th…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
June 27, 2023 at 11:31 PM

UPDATE: thousands of comments, hours of advocacy

National Domestic Workers Alliance The care crisis is a nightmare for everyone involved. John – I want to tell you what I see right now: our members, our team, our supporters working tirelessly to uplift care workers. These essential workers do so much and receive so little. That’s why we a…
  Care Worker Alert via the National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
June 23, 2023 at 5:32 PM

Re. 11-hour days and unable to provide for myself

National Domestic Workers Alliance Funding should go to the people who are doing the work of care. Resending in case you missed this. There’s just three days left to add your voice to stand with workers like Arnetta! TAKE ACTION → P.S. Arnetta's original email is below. I’ve been a direct care w…
  Arnetta, Care Worker via the National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
June 21, 2023 at 9:54 PM

The way things are now – it's broken

National Domestic Workers Alliance Funding should go to the people who are doing the work of care. I’ve been a direct care worker for over a decade, caring for our elderly members of society so they can stay in their homes. They just do better at home, where they’re most comfortable, and the Medi…
  Allison Julien | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
June 19, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Empowering Black Worker Leaders: Join the Movement this Juneteenth

National Domestic Workers Alliance This Juneteenth we’re asking you to believe in the leadership of Black domestic workers. John— Today is Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the end of chattel slavery in America. It is also a time to reflect on the progress we have made and the work that sti…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
June 16, 2023 at 7:31 PM

🎉🎉 Today is International Domestic Workers Day 🎉🎉

Learn more about getting involved to support domestic workers on this momentous day! NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  JUNE 2023  International Domestic Workers Day Today is International Domestic Workers Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the work and contributions of domestic workers worldwide. The day was f…
  Care Crisis Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
June 13, 2023 at 2:31 PM

Help us tackle the care crisis in America

National Domestic Workers Alliance The care crisis is a nightmare for everyone involved. Children stuck in front of screens while parents juggle work and parenting. Elderly parents left home alone because families can’t afford to pay for care. Workers who can’t feed their families or take a …
  Care Crisis Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
June 10, 2023 at 12:30 PM

The care crisis EXPLAINED

Why is this happening and what can we do about it? Families can’t afford care, care workers aren’t paid enough to feed their families, and our most vulnerable loved ones — children, aging parents and family members with disabilities — can’t get access to the care they need to thrive.  Our country …
  ❤️ Care Team | National Domestic Work · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 5:27 PM

AAPI Heritage Month + Vote Ready in VA + More

Dig into NDWA's May 2023 newsletter. NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  MAY 2023 AAPI Heritage Month As Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month comes to a close, we want to take a moment to celebrate and  honor the significant role the AAPI community, particularly AAPI domestic workers, have pl…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
May 24, 2023 at 5:33 PM

⏳ Urgent: Take Action to Save Medicaid

National Domestic Workers Alliance The fight over Medicaid isn’t over yet – and now's the time for everyone to rise up. John — In April, the House of Representatives passed Speaker McCarthy's (R-CA) new debt ceiling bill that attacks federal care programs and threatens to take Medicaid away from …
  Impact Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
May 18, 2023 at 10:31 PM

John: Your Support Got Us Here ⭐

National Domestic Workers Alliance Join us in celebrating pivotal policy wins! John — Earlier this week, we sent you an email that shed light on who domestic workers are and how we’re working to win the rights, respect and recognition they deserve. Our progress over the past few months has been …
  Domestic Worker Knowledge team via NDWA · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 at 9:13 PM

Domestic Workers 101

National Domestic Workers Alliance Who we are, what we do, and who we serve. Everyday, more than 2.2 million domestic workers do the work of caring for our families and our homes. So John, we wanted to share a little more about who these incredible women are and the work we do to support them. WH…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
May 14, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Send a Free Mother's Day Ecard 💐💐 💐

National Domestic Workers Alliance Send an ecard to someone who has acted as a mother figure in your life. John — There's still time to send a Mother's Day ecard to show your appreciation for your mother or mother figure (see our original email, below). Our ecard can be used to express your grat…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
May 12, 2023 at 8:01 PM

💐 Honor a Mother Figure in Your Life 💐

National Domestic Workers Alliance Send an ecard to someone who has acted as a mother figure in your life. John — Mothers and mother figures play a vital role in nurturing, supporting, and shaping the lives of everyone around them. These caregivers often put the needs of others before their own,…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
May 1, 2023 at 9:06 PM

John: we can't do this alone!!️

National Domestic Workers Alliance This International Workers Day, make a donation to help us fight for fair pay and working conditions for domestic workers. Today is International Workers Day, and we've got a lot to celebrate right now. But, John, we're also completely clear-eyed that there's s…
  ❤️ Care Team | National Domestic Worke · [email protected]
April 27, 2023 at 10:26 PM

A Historic Week for Care

National Domestic Workers Alliance We’re building a powerful group that will speak up for caregivers. John — Last week was an incredible week for care across the United States. The Care Workers Can't Wait Summit in D.C. was a historic event, with hundreds of care workers, activists, union members…
  🚨 Care Team | National Domestic Workers · [email protected]
April 26, 2023 at 5:38 PM

URGENT Action Alert: Tell Congress: No Cuts to Medicaid

National Domestic Workers Alliance Now’s an important moment to show up for care. John — Last week was a historic week for care, as care workers from across the nation gathered in D.C. and President Biden signed an executive order giving more families access to the care they so desperately need.…
  ❤️ Care Team | National Domestic Work · [email protected]
April 22, 2023 at 5:02 PM

Earth Day and Domestic Workers

Dig into NDWA's April 2023 newsletter. NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  APRIL 2023 Earth Day: Climate Change IS a Domestic Worker Issue Today is Earth Day, when over a billion people take action to change human behavior and policies. As an NDWA activist, we’re calling on you to help address systemic harms that…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
April 19, 2023 at 3:31 PM

⌛ IN 1 HOUR: Watch the Care Summit Live

National Domestic Workers Alliance John — Join us to hear worker stories, learn from union leaders, and take part in organizing actions. John — Today is the last day of our Care Workers Can't Wait Summit and we've never seen so many care workers this excited and ready to lead the way towards bui…
  BREAKING NEWS Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
April 18, 2023 at 5:59 PM

RIGHT NOW → A monumental White House announcement

National Domestic Workers Alliance John — Tune-in to President Biden’s historic White House announcement! John — Today, our movement made history! Because of activists and organizers like you, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the most comprehensive set of executive actions to improve ca…
  Jenn Stowe and Ai-jen Poo | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
April 17, 2023 at 11:33 PM

YOU’RE INVITED: Special virtual event with Bernie Sanders

National Domestic Workers Alliance John — Join us and get the latest on tackling the care crisis. John — The foundation of a strong economy is a strong care economy, and the beating heart of it all are care workers. That’s why tomorrow more than 400 attendees are convening in Washington, D.C. fo…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
April 12, 2023 at 5:12 PM

6 days to go and coming up short

National Domestic Workers Alliance John, according to our records you haven’t donated yet. John — there are just 6 days until our inaugural Care Workers Can't Wait Summit, and I'm sorry to say that our grassroots donations to cover the costs for care workers to attend are coming up short. That'…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
April 5, 2023 at 5:09 PM

Make a difference: Support care workers at our historic summit in D.C.

National Domestic Workers Alliance Help us create a national stage for domestic workers at the Care Workers Can't Wait Summit. John— Nearly 9 in 10 Americans provide unpaid care for a child or a family member. That means facing the impossible 'choice' of continuing to work or providing care for …
  Ai-jen Poo & Jenn Stowe | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 7:49 PM

BREAKING: A historic recognition for care workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance We have AMAZING news to announce! John — We have AMAZING news to celebrate: the White House has just formally designated April as Care Workers Recognition Month! This is a HUGE victory for our movement! For the first time the national spotlight will shine upon…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
March 27, 2023 at 6:34 PM

Busting myths about domestic workers

Three myths holding nannies, housecleaners, and homecare workers back. Hi John, We need your help to bust some myths about the work that nannies, housecleaners, and home care workers do everyday.  These aren't harmless misunderstandings: they’re powerful prejudices holding domestic workers back f…
  Team NDWA · [email protected]
March 24, 2023 at 3:43 PM

Open for a Chance to Win Some Swag

Dig into NDWA's March 2023 newsletter. NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  MARCH 2023 Be a Care Champion When you sign up to receive updates from NDWA between now and April 30, 2023, you will be automatically entered into the "Care Champion Giveaway" for a chance to win amazing NDWA swag! SIGN THE PLEDGE  ›  We…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
March 16, 2023 at 10:16 PM

Why Should You Care About Care?

Here's a breakdown to help you understand the care crisis in our country. Hi John, We will ALL need care at some point in our lives — care for our children, care for an aging parent, care for a disabled loved one, or care for ourselves so we can age with dignity in our own homes. The need for car…
  Equal Pay Day via National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
March 14, 2023 at 8:46 PM

Unequal Pay is Unequal Access

National Domestic Workers Alliance In the workforce, women are valued less than men. John — Today is Equal Pay Day, which was created to shine a spotlight on gender inequity in the workplace. It falls on March 14 because the average woman would need to work until today to earn the same amount …
  Jenn Stowe | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 9:28 PM

Our Donors are Making a Difference

National Domestic Workers Alliance Support from our donors allow us to build domestic worker power in the workplace. John — I wanted to reach out to send a quick but heartfelt ‘thank you’ to everyone that donated to our two most recent fundraising campaigns. I know it can be difficult to make a …
  International Women's Day via National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
March 8, 2023 at 9:01 PM

TODAY ONLY: Building our power fund

National Domestic Workers Alliance Our country’s domestic and care workforce are ground zero for winning the types of workplace rights that we all deserve. Today is International Women’s Day — a day to join women around the world to #EmbraceEquity and speak the names of the women who paved the …
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
March 3, 2023 at 12:16 AM

A Woman You Should Know: Josephine Hulett

National Domestic Workers Alliance Ms. Hulett helped build a national domestic worker rights movement from the bottom up. John — Women's HIstory Month is just getting underway. How are you celebrating those who paved the way and those who are blazing trails? At NDWA, we’re spending the month u…
  Allison Julien | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
February 28, 2023 at 10:16 PM

Black women can free us all

National Domestic Workers Alliance We believe in the leadership of Black domestic workers. John — In a moment I’m going to ask you to make a donation before Black History Month ends, but first I want to explain why investing in Black women’s leadership is so critical to building the care societ…
  Team NDWA · [email protected]
February 24, 2023 at 12:31 AM

Invest in Care + Spotlight on North Carolina

Dig into NDWA's February 2023 newsletter. NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  FEBRUARY 2023 Care Can't Wait In the coming days we're delivering a petition to Congress urging lawmakers to invest in care this year. Join us: add your name today. SIGN THE PETITION  ›  53 million people in this country are unpaid c…