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Every day we’re telling our stories and taking action so that we can have the freedom to make the care choices that are right for us and our families.

The Big, Feminist Policy Idea America’s Families Have Been Waiting For

By: Ai-jen Poo and Benjamin W. Veghte

This article first appeared in The New York Times on June 23, 2019. Read the original here. A vast majority...

Washington State Has Created the Nation’s First Social-Insurance Program for Long-Term Care

By: Bryce Covert

This article first appeared in The Nation on May 13, 2019. Read the original there. About three years ago, Ruth...

The labor-rights activist who helped win 2 million US caregivers higher wages warns that robots aren’t the real threat to workers

By: Richard Feloni

This article first appeared in Business Insider. Read the original there. Sarita Gupta’s mission is to ensure that we don’t...

Millennial Caregivers Balance Family And Ambition

By: Isabeth Mendoza

This segment first appeared on NPR on March 9, 2019. Listen to the original here. About 40 million people in...

Ai-jen Poo Explains How Celebrities Inspire Positive Change

This video first appeared on E!News on March 8, 2019. Watch it there. The equal rights activist shares her...

#WeKnowYouCare: On The Basis of Sex, masculinity, and caregiving

You cannot value something you cannot see Which is why we’re so excited about the campaign we’re running inspired by...

The most important job in the world is one no one wants anymore

By: Sarita Gupta

This article first appeared in Quartz on December 12, 2018. Read the original there. A lot of caregiving policy feels...

Let’s talk about (On The Basis of) Sex, culture, and caregiving

Pop culture can be a great entryway into meaningful conversations. For example, we were part of a deep conversation on...

I cannot imagine going back to the old ways. Jeffery Kearney on how getting the right support makes all the difference.

Jeffery Kearney is a life-long caregiver currently coordinating care for his mother from afar in Washington, DC. He’s always played...

Why Care?

All of us will be a caregiver or need care some day, but our families and our economy are on the brink of a care crisis. By redefining care, we can redefine our future.

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The only way we can get better care for our loved ones, better support for our families, and better jobs for caregivers is by shifting how our culture values care. And the only way to do that is by taking immediate action.

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Learn more about Universal Family Care

Universal Family Care. It’s visionary yet simple. It covers any care need, for any person, at any stage of life. Learn More
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Tell Your Rep to Co-Sponsor the FAMILY Act!

Help build support for a comprehensive paid family leave policy that includes strong support for family caregivers. Ask your Representative to co-sponsor the FAMILY Act now! The more co-sponsors, the more likely we can win in the House of Representatives.Sign On
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Building a Movement

Our coalition represents more than 100 local, state, and national organizations who share our bold vision for a new approach to caregiving — and who are making it real.

Field Network

Local and state-based allies are working around the country to pass innovative new programs that support caregivers, care recipients, and their families.

Organizations & Experts

From advocacy groups to academic researchers, our national partners allow us to successfully advance our policy work.

Culture Makers

Collaborating with noted filmmakers and storytellers, we're changing the way aging and caregiving are presented in the media.

Social Responsibility

Partnering with private sector companies, we're shifting the way caregiving is supported in the home and in workplaces.

Individual Members

Thousands of people, in every state across the country, have joined this campaign to change the way we care in America. Have you?

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You are not alone

We are families, caregivers, people with disabilities, and aging Americans creating a new way to live well and age with dignity.

Every day we’re telling our stories and taking action so that we can have the freedom to make the care choices that are right for us and our families.

The Big, Feminist Policy Idea America’s Families Have Been Waiting For

Washington State Has Created the Nation’s First Social-Insurance Program for Long-Term Care

The labor-rights activist who helped win 2 million US caregivers higher wages warns that robots aren’t the real threat to workers

Millennial Caregivers Balance Family And Ambition

Ai-jen Poo Explains How Celebrities Inspire Positive Change

#WeKnowYouCare: On The Basis of Sex, masculinity, and caregiving

The most important job in the world is one no one wants anymore

Let’s talk about (On The Basis of) Sex, culture, and caregiving

I cannot imagine going back to the old ways. Jeffery Kearney on how getting the right support makes all the difference.

Why Care?

Take Action

Help shift the perspective

Learn more about Universal Family Care

Join the #WeKnowYouCare campaign

Tell Your Rep to Co-Sponsor the FAMILY Act!

#ShareYourCare

Building a Movement

Our coalition represents more than 100 local, state, and national organizations who share our bold vision for a new approach to caregiving — and who are making it real.

Field Network

Local and state-based allies are working around the country to pass innovative new programs that support caregivers, care recipients, and their families.

Organizations & Experts

From advocacy groups to academic researchers, our national partners allow us to successfully advance our policy work.

Culture Makers

Collaborating with noted filmmakers and storytellers, we're changing the way aging and caregiving are presented in the media.

Social Responsibility

Partnering with private sector companies, we're shifting the way caregiving is supported in the home and in workplaces.

Individual Members

Thousands of people, in every state across the country, have joined this campaign to change the way we care in America. Have you?

Join

JoinPeople say we cannot afford to care. We believe we can't afford not to. If you agree, get involved.Sign Up

Give

GiveYour support allows us to expand our reach and continue our critical work to make caregiving easier for all families.Give Now

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