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  Advocacy Team via NDWA · [email protected]
November 2, 2023 at 9:31 PM

Urgent: Protect Childcare for Families and Domestic Workers!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Join us in urging Congress to prioritize and invest in childcare. John — We need you to take action today on an issue that puts parents in impossible situations and jeopardizes the livelihoods of over 200,000 childcare workers, potentially leaving millions of …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
October 31, 2023 at 5:56 PM

🎃 Take Our Spooktacular Quiz Today! 🎃

National Domestic Workers Alliance Can we trick your knowledge this Halloween? We have a spooky treat for you, John, that's sure to trick your knowledge this Halloween: our BRAND NEW QUIZ! More than 1,000 brave souls have taken the quiz to test their knowledge of the unique challenges faced by do…
  Larisse Mondok via NDWA · [email protected]
October 27, 2023 at 10:39 PM

Filipina Domestic Workers need your support

National Domestic Workers Alliance We are often overlooked and forgotten. John — I’m Larisse, an NDWA staff member and a proud Filipina from Manila, Philippines. Mabuhay! October is Filipino American History Month, a time to recognize the important contributions Filipinos have made to the rise of…
  Advocacy Team via NDWA · [email protected]
October 26, 2023 at 10:30 PM

URGENT: Take action to improve the quality of care in Long Term Care facilities

National Domestic Workers Alliance Call for Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities!. John — we're reaching out to ask you to take action TODAY that can impact the quality of care your loved ones receive in Long Term Care (LTC) facilities now and in the future. The Centers for M…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
October 24, 2023 at 2:30 PM

$1 Donated for Every Quiz Taken - Support Domestic Workers Now!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Test your knowledge! John — test your knowledge and empower those who care for our loved ones and our homes by taking our brand new Bill of Rights Quiz today!  For every person who submits the quiz, a generous donor has committed to making a $1 donation to power…
  📣 Childcare Crisis Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
October 17, 2023 at 8:46 PM

Add your name: Stop the Childcare Crisis

National Domestic Workers Alliance Experts predict waves of childcare centers closing. John — a lifeline that has been sustaining childcare providers and low-income families throughout the pandemic has come to an end. Experts say that the loss of federal subsidies in childcare will make it harder…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 13, 2023 at 9:31 PM

Honoring Dorothy Bolden

Today we're celebrating Dorothy Bolden – a trailblazer whose legacy propels us forward! NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  OCTOBER 2023Honoring Dorothy Bolden  Today, we celebrate the incredible legacy of Dorothy Bolden, a trailblazer who dedicated her life to empowering Black women and elevating the essential …
  Allison Julien | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 12, 2023 at 8:30 PM

REGISTER TODAY: WeDiB Organizing Institute Opening Day

National Domestic Workers Alliance Register today for We Dream in Black’s 2023 Organizing Institute Opening Day. Dear John, The We Dream in Black (WeDiB) 2023 Organizing Institute Opening Day is just two days away.  I'd love for you to join us virtually for the opening remarks as we celebrate W…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 9, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Indigenous Domestic Workers are leading our work

National Domestic Workers Alliance Indigenous women are at the heart of our movement. John — today is Indigenous People’s Day, a chance to recognize the Indigenous communities that have lived in the Americas for thousands of years. Indigenous women are at the heart of our movement and, in Califo…
  Allison Julien | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 5, 2023 at 9:30 PM

YOU’RE INVITED: The Power Within to Transform Domestic Work

National Domestic Workers Alliance Register today for We Dream in Black’s 2023 Organizing Institute. Dear John, We Dream in Black (WeDiB) is excited to present our 2023 Organizing Institute. Entitled "The Power Within to Transform Domestic Work," this year’s hybrid Institute will take place Fri…
  Amalia Torrentes | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
October 3, 2023 at 11:11 PM

We Need You this Hispanic Heritage Month

National Domestic Workers Alliance Honor the labor of Latina domestic workers by making a donation during Hispanic Heritage Month John — Help us celebrate Latina domestic workers! They help make all other work possible, but they don't get enough credit. In fact, Latina housecleaners, nannies, an…
  Culture Team at NDWA · [email protected]
September 28, 2023 at 10:46 PM

Last chance to win Stephanie Land’s new memoir ‘CLASS’

National Domestic Workers Alliance Take this short quiz & enter to win copies of CLASS and MAID. John — did you see my last email, below?  I want to make sure you don't miss your chance to get entered to win a galley of Stephanie Land’s 'CLASS' and a signed copy of her bestselling memoir 'MA…
  Paulina López González | National Domest · [email protected]
September 27, 2023 at 10:16 PM

Urgent: Stand with Latina Domestic Workers this Hispanic Heritage Month

National Domestic Workers Alliance Honor the labor of Latina domestic workers during Hispanic Heritage Month John — I'm Paulina, NDWA’s Economist. I’m a proud Latina, and this Hispanic Heritage Month there’s some shocking economic statistics you need to see: Many industries, like transportation a…
  📣 Childcare Crisis Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
September 26, 2023 at 9:46 PM

John: 3.2 million kids could lose childcare in 3 days

National Domestic Workers Alliance Join the fight to fix America's childcare crisis, John — in three days, emergency pandemic subsidies that have supported childcare providers and low‑income families will end. When they do, 3.2 million children could lose their childcare. Millions of parents and …
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 21, 2023 at 10:31 PM

Making Impact, Building Power + More

Dig into our September newsletter! NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  SEPTEMBER 2023  Our Impact: August Recess Success for the National Domestic Workers Bill of Rights!  We are thrilled to share the incredible progress made during the August Recess as we worked tirelessly to advance the National Domestic Worker…
  Allison Julien | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 19, 2023 at 9:08 PM

From Coco Gauff to Simone Biles to Black domestic workers leaders

National Domestic Workers Alliance Black women have creating culture and leading the movement for rights and respect for decades. John — From Coco Gauff to Simone Biles to Sha’Carri Richardson to the Queens of Hip Hop to The Queen Bey herself, Black women are dominating headlines. And our greatn…
  Advocacy Team at NDWA · [email protected]
September 18, 2023 at 8:46 PM

One signature away

National Domestic Workers Alliance Everyone deserves a safe workplace. John — BIG news for domestic workers in California: A critical bill to advance the rights and protections for nannies, housecleaners and care workers was approved in the California state assembly last week – and now it heads …
  Rosa Lozano | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 9:01 PM

Carmelita Torres: A Woman You Should Know

National Domestic Workers Alliance It’s Hispanic Heritage Month and we’re uplifting Latina domestic worker ancestors. Today marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time to recognize the valuable contributions of Latine communities in shaping U.S. culture and history. At NDWA, we’re …
  Culture Team at NDWA · [email protected]
September 7, 2023 at 10:30 PM

🧠 Test Your Knowledge for a chance to win Stephanie Land’s new memoir ‘CLASS’

National Domestic Workers Alliance Take this short quiz & enter to win copies of CLASS and MAID. John — we’ve got something exciting to share with you: 'CLASS' is a brand-new memoir by Stephanie Land that will be released on November 7th. Stephanie’s last book – 'MAID' – was a New York Times …
  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,…