Allyson Frazier

Mom x 3. Believer in the power of people. Works for AHA but tweets are mine alone. Retweets do not mean endorsement

[American Heart Advocacy @AmHeartAdvocacy]

Every baby deserves a healthy start.

That means:
👶 Access to prenatal & postpartum care
🍼 Affordable, quality childcare
👨‍👩‍👧 Paid family & medical leave
🍎 Nutrition security

Let’s make it happen - together.

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#MayAllBabiesThrive

[Allyson Frazier @YoureTheCure]

The future begins with babies! On #NationalBabyDay & every day, families need Congress to invest in the policies that help their babies to thrive. @USRepKeating, it’s time to #ThinkBabiesandAct and make the potential of every young child a top priority. #CareCantWait #May4Babies

[Allyson Frazier @YoureTheCure]

The future begins with babies! On #NationalBabyDay and every day, families need Congress to invest in the policies that help their babies to thrive. @senwarren, it’s time to #ThinkBabiesandAct and make the potential of every young child a top priority. #CareCantWait #May4Babies

[American Heart Association @American_Heart]

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[Jen Alexander @jenalexanderct]

84% of maternal deaths are preventable. Those moms should be here to celebrate all the milestones with their children. Important convo @MomsFirstUS with @salamishah @ElaineWelteroth and Charles Johnson #MomsFirstSummit

[LIFT @LIFTCommunities]

Happening TODAY!

It's time to put moms first.

Join LIFT-CEO @mrhone_collins & @momsfirstus for the #MomsFirstSummit as they disscuss challenges faced by single mothers across the nation.

Join here at 2pmET! https://t.co/aNx6hsCCw1.

[Allyson Frazier @YoureTheCure]

Data is the answer to everything. We need to combine with stories to impact policy! YES! @ProfEmilyOster at #MOMSFIRSTSUMMIT with @MomsFirstUS

[Allyson Frazier @YoureTheCure]

@senwarren @SenMarkey All infants & toddlers deserve a strong start in life. Expanding the #ChildTaxCredit would benefit 16 million children including 3 million infants and toddlers. I stand with @NCITorg & urge you to support the CTC! https://t.co/38fvyxhVMe

[Allyson Frazier @YoureTheCure]

The government shutdown is a major risk for babies, toddlers and their families. I just took action to urge Congress to avoid a shutdown. Will you join me? https://t.co/IRO8M58uan

[Moms First @MomsFirstUS]

Say it with us: “Childcare is an economic issue, not a social issue.”

-@ReshmaSaujani
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[Pitchfork Economics @PitchforkEcon]

$24 billion in funding for childcare providers expires this month & millions of people may be forced to stay home because they don’t have access to childcare. Last June @reshmasaujani talked to us about her solution: The Marshall Plan for Moms. 🧵
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[NBC News @NBCNews]

Transgender advocates say transition-related health care for minors has become harder to access even in places where it remains legal. https://t.co/lv6FJLmJOr

[Jumaane Williams (@jumaane.bsky.social) @JumaaneWilliams]

In addition to eye brow raising car stop numbers. 9 out of 10 summons in the first 6 months of the year were given to Black and Brown NYers, with huge inequity even in violations like riding bicycles on the sidewalk.

NYers need to hear from the administration why that is

[Allyson Frazier @YoureTheCure]

@NCITorg What day is any parent not working? But appreciate the attention to how hard it can be to be a #WorkingParentDay in and day out!

[RWJF @RWJF]

There's still work we must do to bridge the gap that exists for some groups, especially Black women, to create a healthier future for all pregnant and birthing people. #HealthEquity

[National Collaborative for Infants & Toddlers @NCITorg]

We must push for changes to improve birthing outcomes for black women. #ALC52 @CBCFInc @RWJF

[National Collaborative for Infants & Toddlers @NCITorg]

Kicking off our sponsored event “Black Maternal Health and Neonatal Equity: Local Leadership and Policy Solutions!” @onceapreemie @melinatedmoms @DwightEvansPA @RepGinaCurry @IheomaIruka #ALC52 @cbcfinc

[National Collaborative for Infants & Toddlers @NCITorg]

“We’ve trained over 2500 people to advocate for this maternal health equity. Doulas are asking how they can be more helpful.” - Jaye Wilson, Founder, @melinatedmoms #ALC52 @cbcfinc

[National Collaborative for Infants & Toddlers @NCITorg]

“Partnership is so important to this work!” - Jaye Wilson, Founder, @melinatedmoms #ALC52 @cbcfinc

[National Collaborative for Infants & Toddlers @NCITorg]

“How do we create a village to support mothers and birthing people. We need to make sure we have a full village, let’s highlight that.” - @IheomaIruka Research Professor of Public Policy, and the Founding Director of the Equity Research Action Coalition. #ALC52 @cbcfinc