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Jennifer Bertram

I am a social worker and a mom. I care about social justice and want to see improvements to policy that help ease the parenting role and provide better opportunities for our children and families across the country. Here are some of the organization...

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Family Policy

Education Policy

Racial Justice Policy

Children’s rights policy

Family Policy

The United States stands alone in the world in their lack of a social support system for people with children. We need to make improvements to our social policies that support families with children so that all children have basic needs met in order ...

MomsRising organizes moms across the country to advocate for policies that help moms and families thrive. I love their energetic monthly web meetings and their mission so much I became a Beacon leader and am now a Hub Leader in my state.

MomsRising

Gun violence is killing our children. We need smart policies that protect people from harm. Thoughts and prayers are not enough. Let’s take action and get behind this strong organization that works to prevent any more harm to our communities. It’s ti...

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CSSP is a formidable think tank advocacy group committed to improving the lives of children and families.

CSSP - Center for the Study of Social Policy

Education Policy

All children must have access to an education to enable them to achieve a lifetime of self-sufficiency and active participation in society. We must continue to advocate for improved funding, practices, and equity to help our young people achieve this...

This nonpartisan organization brings people together to talk about improving education for children.

Students need champions. Champions need support. That’s where we come in. - PIE Network

Nonpartisan organization that promotes access to postsecondary education for students regardless of race, background, or circumstance.

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Racial Justice Policy

We live in a racist society. It is important that we acknowledge this fact and do the work to look within ourselves and into our communities to find ways to personally address the inequities facing Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) peopl...

Equity and inclusion has taken a hit lately, and we need to continue to show up and support the importance of diversity in our workplaces, neighborhoods, schools, and places of worship.

A home for white people working for justice - SURJ

Black Lives Matter supports the work that addresses disproportionate Black incarceration and racial profiling with police and the justice system.

Black Lives Matter

This organization conducts research and makes policy recommendations to make meaningful improvements to the justice system in Minnesota, including more equitable and restorative practices in our systems.

MN Justice Research Center

This organization has worked for decades across the country to dismantle the “school to prison pipeline” and address racism in the courts, schools, and across communities.

Advancement Project

Children’s rights policy

Children lack basic rights in this country, and their voices must be amplified to ensure that they are treated with dignity and respect, and have access to what they need to be healthy and are able to envision a successful future for themselves and t...

Children’s Defense Fund has committed to advocating for children since the civil rights movement. Founded by Marian Wright Edelman, they are front line advocates at the federal level with a set of strategic state offices advocating at the state level...

Children’s Defense Fund is committed to unleashing the joy in growing up

The United Nations Children's Fund is a well-established organization that advocates for children's basic needs. They're at the forefront within the US and across the world in speaking up for their right to safety and well-being.

UNICEF USA