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  We Dream in Black via NDWA · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Join Us Virtually: We Dream in Black 2024 Organizing Institute

National Domestic Workers Alliance Be part of a powerful moment of connection and support for Black domestic workers. You're invited, John! Join us virtually on Saturday, October 12th, at 9AM EDT for the We Dream in Black Organizing Institute Opening Ceremony. The Organizing Institute is a seri…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 5:30 PM

34 Days Until Election Day—Check Your Voter Registration NOW

National Domestic Workers Alliance Care is on the ballot—check your voter registration and make your voice heard. Election Day is just 34 days away, and this Take Action Tuesday, we need you to show up. Care is on the ballot—at both the local and national levels—and your vote is a powerful tool…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 6:26 PM

Care Fact Friday: Shocking Facts About Latina Domestic Workers – Join the Fight

National Domestic Workers Alliance Too many Latina domestic workers are struggling—join us in advocating for change today. Did you know that Latina domestic workers — especially those who are undocumented or primarily Spanish-speaking — are some of the most vulnerable workers in our country? For…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 12:40 AM

🙌🏼 Empower Latina Workers + 🗳️ Get Vote Ready + 🧾 Bring Your Care Receipts

Dive into our September newsletter to learn how to empower Latina workers, get vote ready and help uncover the realities of the care crisis. NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  SEPTEMBER 2024 Support Latina Domestic Workers This Hispanic Heritage Month! During Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor Latina domestic wo…
  Care Costs Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
September 19, 2024 at 6:57 PM

Add your support: “In America today only the wealthy can afford care” - Ai-jen Poo

National Domestic Workers Alliance Families cannot afford to pay more for care, and care workers cannot afford to get paid less. John – we just put the care crisis front and center in the Senate, where NDWA’s President, Ai-jen Poo, testified at a committee hearing yesterday, describing the reali…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
September 18, 2024 at 6:03 PM

John, what’s care costing you? Really!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Share the cost of care for your family, and help us lower the crushing costs of care for everyone. John, the Virtual Bus Tour was a huge success last night, with people from all across the country coming together to demand real solutions to the care crisis! It w…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Take Action Tuesday: Join Us TODAY for the Care Can't Wait Virtual Bus Tour

National Domestic Workers Alliance Join us online today—your voice is needed to keep the momentum going. The Care Can’t Wait Bus Tour is going virtual, and we want you to join us TODAY at 6 pm ET / 5 pm CT / 3 pm PT for a powerful event! Whether you joined us at one of our in-person stops or are…
  Zaira Macegoza | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 10:31 PM

Latina Domestic Workers Are Facing a Crisis — Help Us Fight for Change This Hispanic Heritage Month

National Domestic Workers Alliance Latina domestic workers are in crisis — together, we can fight for their dignity and rights this Hispanic Heritage Month. John — ¡Hola! As Hispanic Heritage Month begins, I'm reaching out to ask for your urgent support. Latina domestic workers, who are the backb…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
September 14, 2024 at 12:31 AM

Care Fact Friday: Did You Know Most Americans Are Unpaid Caregivers?

National Domestic Workers Alliance 48 million Americans are unpaid caregivers—learn how we're fighting to support them. Here’s a fact you might not know: There are about 48 million unpaid caregivers in the United States. Nine out of ten of them are caring for a relative.  Whether it’s caring fo…
  Child Tax Credit Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 10:21 PM

Add your name: we need Child Tax Credit expansion

National Domestic Workers Alliance The Child Tax Credit is back in the spotlight. Tell the Senate to pass a Child Tax Credit expansion. John, the Child Tax Credit is back in the spotlight - take action now! In Tuesday’s debate the Child Tax Credit was the topic of discussion, and in recent days …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
September 9, 2024 at 10:21 PM

Oh, So Childcare Is 'Affordable' Now? LOL

National Domestic Workers Alliance Let’s fix the broken system that hurts families and domestic workers alike. John – Childcare is not a luxury: it’s a necessity. Did you know that in many states, the cost of childcare now surpasses the cost of rent or even college tuition?*  For many families …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 9:31 PM

WRAPPED: Care Can't Wait Bus Tour

What a whirlwind!John – The Care Can't Wait Bus Tour was a massive success!  More than 1,100 people joined us in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York, North Carolina, and Georgia, and more than 24,000 added their voices online to demand better care programs that will lower the costs…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 31, 2024 at 3:36 PM

Re. Add your name: Our Families Need Lower Costs for Care!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Child care: $15,000. Aging & disability care: $50,000. The cost of care is skyrocketing. Our Care Can't Wait Bus Tour crossed the country this week, stopping in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New York, North Carolina, and Georgia – and, John, n…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 4:16 PM

Care Fact Friday: Women Bear the Brunt of Caregiving

National Domestic Workers Alliance 75% of caregivers are women. Learn how you can support them. Three out of four caregivers are women*. When women bear the brunt of caregiving without adequate support, they face financial strain, emotional exhaustion, and limited opportunities for personal and …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 6:16 PM

Add your name: Our Families Need Lower Costs for Care!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Child care: $15,000. Aging & disability care: $50,000. The cost of care is skyrocketing. John – millions of families need access to care, but it’s just SO expensive. Here's what you can do right now to make a difference: Add your name to the Care Can’t Wait …
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
August 26, 2024 at 5:05 PM

Join the Care Can't Wait Bus Tour, Get Vote Ready, and Support Domestic Workers

Discover how to join the Care Can't Wait Bus Tour, support domestic workers and get a care bracelet, get vote ready and more! NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  AUGUST 2024 The Care Can't Wait Bus Tour Kicks Off Today! Today marks the start of our Care Can't Wait Bus Tour! We're hitting the road to amplify the i…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 24, 2024 at 9:01 PM

🌟 The Care Revolution Begins: Join Us on the Journey! 🌟

National Domestic Workers Alliance See how the care crisis affects everyone—and learn what we can do about it. At NDWA, we believe that care is at the heart of everything we do. Whether it’s supporting our families, nurturing our communities or ensuring that our loved ones receive the best care p…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 16, 2024 at 6:31 PM

Care Fact Friday: The Hidden Workforce of 53 Million Caregivers

National Domestic Workers Alliance Did you know: 53 million Americans are caregivers? Welcome to this week's Care Fact Friday, where we share essential information about the care industry to raise awareness and inspire action. This week’s fact is a powerful reminder that a large number of Amer…
  Care Team at NDWA · [email protected]
August 15, 2024 at 10:31 PM

Vote for Our SXSW Panel, "What If America Loved Moms?"

National Domestic Workers Alliance Vote now to bring our panel to SXSW 2025. Vote for our "What If America Loved Moms?" panel for South by Southwest 2025 (SXSW). VOTE NOW → SXSW is a major culture, music, and art conference and festival held in Austin, Texas each year. If there's an idea wor…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Less than 100 Days to Election: Are You Ready to Vote?

National Domestic Workers Alliance Ensure your voice is heard this election. Check your voter registration status today. Welcome to our first edition of Take Action Tuesday, where we empower you with opportunities to drive meaningful change on the issues that matter most. Throughout this series,…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 5, 2024 at 8:37 PM

🚍 Get Ready: The Care Can’t Wait Bus Tour Kicks Off Soon!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Join the fun and make a difference with us! John: We’re thrilled to announce the Care Can’t Wait Bus Tour, kicking off THIS MONTH! From August 26-31, NDWA and our Care Can't Wait partners are traveling across the country, visiting diverse communities to learn, …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
August 2, 2024 at 8:46 PM

Care Fact Friday: The Hard Truth About Home Care Workers' Wages

National Domestic Workers Alliance Almost 1 in 6 home care workers live in poverty. Discover how you can help change this. Welcome to our inaugural Care Fact Friday, our new series that highlights critical facts about the care industry. Our goal: to raise awareness and inspire action for better …
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
July 26, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Leaning Into Care During Uncertain Times

Discover how we’re championing care and community, reflecting on Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, and gearing up for the Care Can’t Wait Bus Tour. NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  JULY 2024 Leaning Into Care During Uncertain Times These are challenging times. The world around us feels increasingly turbulent, and it…
  Civic Engagement Team via NDWA · [email protected]
July 18, 2024 at 7:30 PM

We Need Your Voice: Share Your Priorities for 2024!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Help shape our advocacy efforts and support domestic workers by taking a short survey. John — Did you miss our previous email (below)? We're counting on your input to guide our next steps. Take a moment today and share your thoughts and priorities in our quick…
  Civic Engagement Team via NDWA · [email protected]
July 8, 2024 at 4:16 PM

We Need Your Input: Share What Matters Most to You This Year

National Domestic Workers Alliance Your input will shape our advocacy efforts. As we look to the second half of 2024 and beyond, your voice is more important than ever. At NDWA, we are dedicated to advocating for policies that uplift and protect domestic workers and ensuring we all have access t…
  Civic Engagement Team at NDWA · [email protected]
July 3, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Make America stronger before the fireworks

National Domestic Workers Alliance John, check your voter registration today! John, tomorrow is America’s birthday, and we have ONE THING every one of us can contribute to making America stronger before the fireworks: CHECK YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION STATUS → It’d be fair to assume that because you …
  Bill of Rights team via NDWA · [email protected]
July 1, 2024 at 7:59 PM

re. Sign the petition: End the exclusion of housecleaners, nannies, and care workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance Congress now has a federal bill to secure rights and protections for domestic workers. Wow John: the response to the reintroduction of the National Domestic Workers Bill of Rights has been incredible! Can you add your name to call on Congress to support the Nati…
  Civic Engagement team at NDWA · [email protected]
June 28, 2024 at 4:03 PM

The Debate is Over, But Our Work Just Began – Join Us

National Domestic Workers Alliance This is going to be a huge lift. More than podiums and policies, last night’s debate underscored the importance of every voter making their voice heard in this election. But the voices of so many women of color, especially low-paid women, might be shut out … aga…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
June 26, 2024 at 10:31 PM

Major Victory for Care Workers: Learn About the New HCBS Rule

National Domestic Workers Alliance See how recent changes are shaping a better future for care workers John — last week, we hosted the Fair Pay for Care webinar where we provided critical information on the new HCBS rule, which ensures fair compensation for direct care workers who deliver essenti…
  Bill of Rights team via NDWA · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 10:04 PM

Sign the petition: End the exclusion of housecleaners, nannies, and care workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance Congress now has a federal bill to secure rights and protections for domestic workers. John – For generations, domestic work has been overlooked, undervalued, and excluded from crucial federal labor and civil rights laws. The result: domestic workers are paid an…
  Allison Julien via NDWA · [email protected]
June 19, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Juneteenth Call to Action: Transform Lives with Your Support

National Domestic Workers Alliance Your donation is an investment that creates a ripple effect of empowerment John — today is Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Black people in the United States. It marks the day, June 19, 1865, when news of the Emancipation Proclam…
  Immigration Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 10:32 PM

BREAKING: Protections for Undocumented Care Workers

National Domestic Workers Alliance This is a BIG deal for domestic workers! BREAKING: President Biden today announced new protections for undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens that could give an estimated 500,000 people the opportunity to work legally and pursue a more streamlined pathway to U.S.…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
June 16, 2024 at 2:31 PM

Celebrate International Domestic Workers Day with Us

Celebrate with us and learn how you can take action to support domestic workers this International Domestic Workers Day. NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  JUNE 2024 Celebrating International Domestic Workers DayHonoring a Global Movement for Dignity and RespectOn June 16th, we join a worldwide chorus of voices ce…
  Malachi Cereghino, National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
June 15, 2024 at 5:08 PM

Celebrating a New Vision of Fatherhood This Father’s Day

National Domestic Workers Alliance This Father’s Day, let’s change the outdated and harmful laws that diminish caregiving. Tomorrow is Father’s Day, and as a soon-to-be father, I’m reflecting on the fact that fatherhood carries significant influence — a role traditionally associated with decision…
  Immigration Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
June 11, 2024 at 7:46 PM

Re. Add your name: Don’t Deport Undocumented Caregivers

National Domestic Workers Alliance This cruel and constant fear can be erased with a single signature. John, we’ve got a powerful opportunity to push President Biden to deliver on his promise to keep families together – many of whom are care workers and family caregivers – who deserve to live wit…
  Immigration Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
June 6, 2024 at 6:06 PM

Add your name: Don’t Deport Undocumented Caregivers

National Domestic Workers Alliance This cruel and constant fear can be erased with a single signature. John, we’ve got a powerful opportunity to push President Biden to deliver on his promise to keep families together – many of whom are care workers and family caregivers – who deserve to live wit…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
May 24, 2024 at 12:03 AM

Honoring AAPI Workers, Long-Term Care Wins & More in This Month's News

Read NDWA’s May newsletter for all the latest news! NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  MAY 2024AAPI Domestic Workers: Honoring Their Past, Shaping Our Future  As Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month comes to a close, we want to take a moment to honor and celebrate the significant role the AAP…
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
May 12, 2024 at 3:05 PM

Happy Mother’s Day

National Domestic Workers Alliance Sacrifice. Care. Love. John – today isn’t just another day — it’s a day to honor the mothers and mother figures whose love and labor have made us who we are. To every caregiver who has touched our lives, we say thank you for helping us to grow and thrive. We kno…
  Jenn Stowe - Executive Director, NDWA · [email protected]
May 7, 2024 at 8:04 PM

Join Us for Superwomen Wednesday: A Spotlight on Care

National Domestic Workers Alliance Join NDWA and Supermajority for Superwomen Wednesday on May 8 at 7 p.m. ET. I'm thrilled to share that we're teaming up with our friends at Supermajority for an event shining a spotlight on caregivers, care recipients, and care workers. John – will you join me …
  Team NDWA · [email protected]
May 6, 2024 at 5:06 PM

Complete the Supporter survey and help us serve our community!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Take our short survey and get an exclusive NDWA sticker. John – we're conducting a survey to better understand support for NDWA, and you’re in a select group who've been chosen to take part! The goal of the survey is to understand how you relate to our mission …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
May 2, 2024 at 12:06 AM

WRAPPED: Care Workers Recognition Month

What a whirlwind! John – Today is International Workers' Day — a day to celebrate workers around the world.   As we pause to reflect on the significance of May 1st, let's revel in the extraordinary achievements we've accomplished together during this past Care Workers Recognition Month. It's been a …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
April 29, 2024 at 8:31 PM

🧩 Complete the Puzzle, Claim Your Prize! 🏆

National Domestic Workers Alliance Solve the puzzle and win our exclusive NDWA sticker. We hope you've been having fun with our "Care Is Everywhere Scavenger Hunt"! We've been blown away by your enthusiasm for this game and by your dedication to celebrating care workers during this special Care…
  Child Tax Credit Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
April 25, 2024 at 7:34 PM

Add your name: Low-income families are not political pawns!

National Domestic Workers Alliance Some Senators are lining up to block help for lower-income families. John – Some members of the Senate are lining up to *entirely* block a tax package that would help 16 million children in lower-income families! Right now, the Child Tax Credit provides higher …
  Care Team via NDWA · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 7:00 PM

💖 Show Some Love: Nominate Your Care Hero Today

National Domestic Workers Alliance Nominate your care hero today and get some free NDWA swag. John — Care Workers Recognition Month is almost over, but there's still time to give a big shout-out to the amazing folks who make our lives better every single day. NOMINATE A CARE HERO → This month h…
  LAST MINUTE Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 11:18 PM

HOURS left to make a huge impact

National Domestic Workers Alliance Please don’t hold back now. We are just hours away from the end of our first Care Giving Day — the cut-off for our fundraising deadline to show home care workers, nannies, housecleaners, and caregivers just how much we value and appreciate them. We don't have a…
  Care Giving Day Update via NDWA · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 3:19 PM

🎉 TODAY is Care Giving Day 🎉

National Domestic Workers Alliance This is no time to hold back. It's here John! TODAY is Care Giving Day — the day when we stop to show our enormous appreciation and gratitude for care workers, nannies, housecleaners, and caregivers. If you haven't made your Care Giving Day donation yet, you’re…
  Care Team | National Domestic Workers Alliance · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 12:16 AM

Inside: Celebrating Care, Facing Challenges, Showing Support!

Read this month’s newsletter to dive into all things care! NDWA NEWSLETTER  |  APRIL 2024Can you believe we're already halfway through Care Workers Recognition Month?  This special time shines a spotlight on the incredible contributions of caregivers who selflessly tend to our loved ones' needs. F…
  Double Impact Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 8:24 PM

MATCH ANNOUNCEMENT: Care Giving Day Match

National Domestic Workers Alliance BIG news! We have a BIG announcement John: an anonymous donor has kindly offered to MATCH every donation made as part of our Care Giving Day challenge up to $10,000! This means every generous donation you make to show your appreciation to domestic workers will …
  Care Crisis Alert via NDWA · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 11:43 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 is f…
  Peggy, Nanny and NDWA Advocate · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 7:01 PM

I’ve helped train more than 500 nannies

National Domestic Workers Alliance This WHOLE month is our chance to show our appreciation. 19 years ago, when I moved to New York City from the Caribbean, I became a nanny. Whatever was dished out by my employer – including disrespect – was what I took. When I asked other nannies, they told me …