The c3 Education Fund of the Coalition for Social Justice, a non-profit organization based in Southeastern MA advocating for progressive social change.
Women still bare the burden of care work... women workers–particularly women of color, must choose between getting paid and caring for a loved one, a key way to address this problem is a #paidleave program.. - @SenWarren@SenateFinance#PaidLeaveforALL
THANK YOU Chairman @RonWyden and the @SenateFinance Committee for holding a hearing on why we need #paidleaveforall in the United States of America -- the ONLY developed country without this policy.
Introducing the HUBS from Southeastern Massachusetts and Brockton! These two great territories have connected with 3,387 voters so far! @BrocktonWorkers is heavily assisting with almost 1,100 door knocks! Amazing work!
CSJ Education Fund is at the MA State House today for the PFML hearing. We are hearing stories about people who did not know PFML existed, which is why it is essential this leave is accessible to ALL. This policy means nothing if people do not know about it! #PFML#mapoli
Providers Kelly Garvey Pellagrini, and Kathy Raymond: “We must stabilize our centers, transform our workforce, and heal our broken system.” #mapoli#CommonStart
Andrea Lesser-Gonzalez: “This funding would help us bring spaces to code and provide needed maintenance and repairs to our homes, which are also our businesses.” #mapoli#CommonStartM
Rosimara Sneed and Sarah Elizabeth Neville testifying about how crucial affordable and accessible high-quality early education and care is for parents.
Congress failed to take action on child care! Millions of families depended on expired funds and affected 3.2 million children's access to essential childcare. Affordable childcare isn't a luxury, but a necessity. #ChildCareCrisis 🍼🧒
.@SenSusanMoran, co-lead on the #CommonStartMA bill: “Families in Massachusetts desperately need affordable, accessible, and high-quality early education and child care.”
#mapoli
Back-to-school season is here! Equity in education is something that's on a lot of people's minds right now. What does that look like to you? What would YOU like to see change in the system to make it more equitable?
#education#backtoschool#grassroots#csjedfund
The Fair Share Amendment is delivering $224 million for K-12 public schools this year!
Only the state's richest 1% pay more, and we all benefit.
#mapoli
ALT $150 million for school building projects and green schools; $5 million for early college programs; $69 million for universal school meals
The Fair Share Amendment is delivering $1 billion in new investments this year!
Only the state's richest 1% pay more, and we all benefit from new investments in education and transportation.
#mapoli
ALT Public colleges and universities: $229 million; K-12 public schools: $224 million; Early education and care: $70.5 million; Roads and bridges: $175 million; Regional public transit: $95.7 million; MBTA: $205.8 million
Self-care doesn't have to be BIG to be meaningful. Make sure you drink that water. Find something relaxing to do today. You're worth it. This work (and world!) is hard. Take care of yourself.
#selfcaresunday#selfcare#socialjusticewarrior