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Emerging Leaders Apply Now for PLAN 2011

reader diary by sdrahan, National Women's Law Center

April 14, 2011 - 10:34am (Print)

Are you looking to further your career as an advocate?

The National Women’s Law Center is committed to helping emerging leaders make positive change for low-income women and their families. We are now accepting applications for our 2011 Progressive Leadership Advocacy Network (PLAN) program, a leadership training institute October 12-15, 2011 for select advocacy leaders.

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Pregnancy Planning and Prevention: the Big Picture

reader diary by The_National_Campaign, The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy

June 16, 2009 - 9:02am (Print)

Health reform must include pregnancy planning and prevention
services, which will improve health, strengthen families, improve child
well-being, enhance our workforce, and reduce taxpayer burden.

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New Laws in India Target Mothers' Workplace Equality, Leave Out Fathers

by Deepali Gaur Singh, RH Reality Check, Asia

December 11, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

While being sensitive towards the demands on women with regard to parenting, the new law does little to promote the notion of child-rearing as a shared responsibility.

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Home Economics: Planning for Parenting

by Anna Clark, RH Reality Check

September 23, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

Ready to raise a family? Parents and parents-to-be are facing a brutal economic moment and longstanding workplace and government policies that don't support them in building their families. What solutions do our presidential candidates offer?

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