Legacy of Care

Celebrate the powerful legacy of Black domestic workers through the Legacy of Care portrait series, highlighting their resilience, agency, and intergenerational impact.

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If you are a nanny, home care worker, or house cleaner, you can become a member of NDWA!

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Domestic work makes all other work possible.

The National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) works for the respect, recognition, and rights for more than 2.2 million nannies, housecleaners, and home care workers who do the essential work of caring for our loved ones and our homes.

More About Our Work

We organize.

NDWA is the home for domestic workers to share information, build skills, access support and benefits, and organize to win rights.

We organize. We organize.

We develop policy solutions.

We develop new policies and advocate for solutions that will improve working conditions and economic security for domestic workers.

We develop policy solutions. We develop policy solutions.

We change the story.

We leverage the power of popular culture to shift key narratives about domestic work by partnering with artists and storytellers.

We change the story. We change the story.

We innovate.

NDWA Labs is the innovation arm of NDWA and uses technology to find new ways to make work better for domestic workers.

We innovate. We innovate.

We mobilize voters.

We educate and engage underrepresented women of color voters because when women of color vote, we build a better world.

We mobilize voters. We mobilize voters.

Ways to Take Action

Care

Tell Congress to support the Child Tax Credit expansion

National Campaign

Contact your senators and demand they reject harmful amendments and pass the Child Tax Credit expansion in its current form as soon as possible.

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Resources

Get Sample Contracts for Domestic Workers

Department of Labor

Use the Department of Labor sample agreements to create fair contracts for nannies, home care workers, and housecleaners.

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Bill of Rights

Support the National Domestic Workers Bill of Rights