Tell Us: Why do YOU Care?
Oct 25 2021
What would a historic investment in care mean for you, your family and your community? Share your story today!
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What would a historic investment in care mean for you, your family and your community? Share your story today!
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We need EVERYONE to call their Congressperson and urge them to pass the budget reconciliation package with a FULL investment in home and community-based services.
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As the House and Senate convene to move historic infrastructure and reconciliation packages, home care workers, care consumers, advocates and supporters gathered for rallies in D.C. and online to support Congressional action to pass a robust investment in home care.
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The Essential Campaign, in partnership with NDWA, released the short film, No Shortcuts to Change, starring Sherri Shepherd (Call Your Mother), the film is executive produced by Angela Bassett.
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Our proposed care investment could be cut IN HALF if we don't take action today.
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Last week over 500 domestic workers and supporters joined us to 'Power Up for Care'! See the video and take action today.
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Join us August 24, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET, for our "Power Up for Care" mass organizing call to learn more about what you can to ensure Congress makes a once-in-a-generation investment in our care economy.
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Congress recently made a historic move to lift up millions of care workers who are the heart of our economy, with a $3.5 trillion budget proposal that includes a transformational investment in care workers. Now, we need you to write to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today and urge him not to cut care workers from the final budget package.
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On July 13, care workers, families that need care, labor unions, and movement partners will come together in Washington, D.C. for a rally and march followed by the launch of the "Communities of Care" art installation.
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From May to July, home care workers are declaring that #CareIsEssential and are convening with electeds, consumers of care, families, and allies for a series of town halls across the country. Home care workers have an opportunity to make their voices heard, represent their communities and continue their fierce demands for: a $400 billion investment in home and community-based services, and good, family sustaining union jobs in the American Jobs and Families Plan. They’re also demanding a pathway to citizenship to create a pipeline of qualified care providers needed to address the rising demand for home care.
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