Strong Families Blog

Our vision is that every family have the rights, recognition and resources it needs to thrive.

March 31, 2014

The Fight to Cover Georgia

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This post by Renee Bracey Sherman, one of the Echoing Ida writers, was originally posted on the Cornell Policy Review blog. Access to af...
March 28, 2014

What Black Women Can Teach You About Health Care

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Open enrollment has become a household term thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) , but healthcare has long been a challenge for Black wom...
March 27, 2014

Echoing Ida Represents at the #NotMyBossBusiness Rally

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A few of the "Idas" at the #NotMyBossBusiness rally: (L to R) Amber Phillips, Elizabeth Dawes Gay, Gloria Malone, Renee Bracey ...
March 24, 2014

Building Our Collective Power: A Student's Experience

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My name is Cecy Velasco and I’m a student at the University of New Mexico and an intern at Strong Families New Mexico (SFNM) . I was in...
February 27, 2014

Demanding Action in New Mexico so all our #FamsThrive

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By Jon Wong, New Mexico Program Coordinator The 2014 legislative session ended last week, and we have been on the move here at Strong Famil...
February 26, 2014

The Color of the Closet in Professional Sports

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By Kalpana Krishnamurthy I am an arm chair sports fan. Okay, let’s be honest, I pay attention to sports around three times a year. Accordi...
February 18, 2014

Young Invincibles Care About ObamaCare

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By Quita Tinsley Cross-posted from SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW February 15th is “ National Youth Enrollment Day ” f or the Affordable Ca...
February 7, 2014

We're working hard in New Mexico to make sure all #FamsThrive

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By Jonathan Wong, New Mexico Program Coordinator The past week has been exciting at Strong Families New Mexico. We held two successful e...
November 26, 2013

Tobi Hill-Meyer on Trans Organizing in the LGBT Movement

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Tobi Hill-Meyer, delivering the keynote at the Trans Justice Summit in OR.  November is Transgender Awareness Month. As the month wraps...
November 25, 2013

Shame From All Angles: Why Doesn’t Anyone Seem to Respect Teen Parents?

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A new article by Echoing Ida member Gloria Malone was just published at RH Reality Check , about the lack of respect shown to teen parent...
October 29, 2013

Why Don't More People Care About Black Maternal Deaths?

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This article was published at RH Reality Check , written by Cynthia R. Greenlee, an Echoing Ida member talking about the failure within the...
October 16, 2013

Join the #SexEdSaga Twitter Party on Friday Oct 18th because #SafeIsSexy

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by Eddie Chao, Fiona Tang, Sidhartha Taruc, and Trang Vo of Forward Together Youth Remember when we brought you 20 Condoms , that catchy...
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