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Did You Hear The One About The Starfish?

This week:

Because I am a sap, I have been thinking about my kids a lot lately. And kids in general. They’re going to grow up and live in a world that’s very different from ours, and it’s important to me that they’re all as ready for that as they can be.

So this week: Did you hear about the starfish?
Here's What You Can Do:

• Donate to Tobacco Free Kids (https://flight.beehiiv.net/v2/clicks/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy50b2JhY2NvZnJlZWtpZHMub3JnL3Byb3RlY3RraWRzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9aW1wb3J0YW50bm90aW1wb3J0YW50LmNvbSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPXJlZmVycmFsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1kaWQteW91LWhlYXItdGhlLW9uZS1hYm91dC10aGUtc3RhcmZpc2gjYWJvdXQiLCJwb3N0X2lkIjoiNjZlNjYyYmItNjVmMS00YjE4LThjZmEtNzY1MmM0YmMwMzUxIiwicHVibGljYXRpb25faWQiOiJhNzg0Yzc1Zi1mYTg3LTRjZDItODllMS02MTA2NzU2MGIxOWMiLCJ2aXNpdF90b2tlbiI6Ijg2MjJlOGY3LWUwNWEtNGQ1OS1hY2ZiLTBlNjE4MDAzY2ZhNCIsImlhdCI6MTY5NTE1ODYwOCwiaXNzIjoib3JjaGlkIn0.ruRAU-MFdTi-osn6BTd5iWG2EPgqmoVd9mLJVrTwc50) to help fight against flavored e-cigarettes.
• Volunteer with Mothers Out Front  (https://flight.beehiiv.net/v2/clicks/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5tb3RoZXJzb3V0ZnJvbnQub3JnLz91dG1fc291cmNlPWltcG9ydGFudG5vdGltcG9ydGFudC5jb20mdXRtX21lZGl1bT1yZWZlcnJhbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZGlkLXlvdS1oZWFyLXRoZS1vbmUtYWJvdXQtdGhlLXN0YXJmaXNoIiwicG9zdF9pZCI6IjY2ZTY2MmJiLTY1ZjEtNGIxOC04Y2ZhLTc2NTJjNGJjMDM1MSIsInB1YmxpY2F0aW9uX2lkIjoiYTc4NGM3NWYtZmE4Ny00Y2QyLTg5ZTEtNjEwNjc1NjBiMTljIiwidmlzaXRfdG9rZW4iOiI4NjIyZThmNy1lMDVhLTRkNTktYWNmYi0wZTYxODAwM2NmYTQiLCJpYXQiOjE2OTUxNTg2MDgsImlzcyI6Im9yY2hpZCJ9.CPvpH2N_qfpdPK3tI2rCkdmcMRTdFUGsEopGs5wTmw4)and come together to fight against climate injustice and for our children’s future.
• Get educated about how to electrify your child’s school, making it cleaner, healthier, and climate-safe with these resources from Rewiring America (https://flight.beehiiv.net/v2/clicks/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5yZXdpcmluZ2FtZXJpY2Eub3JnL3NjaG9vbHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1pbXBvcnRhbnRub3RpbXBvcnRhbnQuY29tJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09cmVmZXJyYWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWRpZC15b3UtaGVhci10aGUtb25lLWFib3V0LXRoZS1zdGFyZmlzaCIsInBvc3RfaWQiOiI2NmU2NjJiYi02NWYxLTRiMTgtOGNmYS03NjUyYzRiYzAzNTEiLCJwdWJsaWNhdGlvbl9pZCI6ImE3ODRjNzVmLWZhODctNGNkMi04OWUxLTYxMDY3NTYwYjE5YyIsInZpc2l0X3Rva2VuIjoiODYyMmU4ZjctZTA1YS00ZDU5LWFjZmItMGU2MTgwMDNjZmE0IiwiaWF0IjoxNjk1MTU4NjA4LCJpc3MiOiJvcmNoaWQifQ.c52uz8JHoik61Rcw0cKaJ2G3i3y35yX3YsZpZ_yxVkg).
• Be heard about protecting children from pesticides and urge your representative to support the Protect America’s Children from Toxic Pesticides Act (https://flight.beehiiv.net/v2/clicks/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5wYW5uYS5vcmcvYWN0aW9uL3Byb3RlY3Qtb3VyLWNoaWxkcmVuLWZyb20tcGVzdGljaWRlcy8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1pbXBvcnRhbnRub3RpbXBvcnRhbnQuY29tJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09cmVmZXJyYWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWRpZC15b3UtaGVhci10aGUtb25lLWFib3V0LXRoZS1zdGFyZmlzaCIsInBvc3RfaWQiOiI2NmU2NjJiYi02NWYxLTRiMTgtOGNmYS03NjUyYzRiYzAzNTEiLCJwdWJsaWNhdGlvbl9pZCI6ImE3ODRjNzVmLWZhODctNGNkMi04OWUxLTYxMDY3NTYwYjE5YyIsInZpc2l0X3Rva2VuIjoiODYyMmU4ZjctZTA1YS00ZDU5LWFjZmItMGU2MTgwMDNjZmE0IiwiaWF0IjoxNjk1MTU4NjA4LCJpc3MiOiJvcmNoaWQifQ.PAiG5qCnE3BT4Kfuw7iJr4nzpAWTy2y0exB3x4bsWrQ).
• Invest in a better world for kids and make sure your philanthropic dollars make a measurable difference with Impact Assets (https://flight.beehiiv.net/v2/clicks/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2ltcGFjdGFzc2V0cy5vcmcvb3VyLWltcGFjdC8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1pbXBvcnRhbnRub3RpbXBvcnRhbnQuY29tJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09cmVmZXJyYWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWRpZC15b3UtaGVhci10aGUtb25lLWFib3V0LXRoZS1zdGFyZmlzaCIsInBvc3RfaWQiOiI2NmU2NjJiYi02NWYxLTRiMTgtOGNmYS03NjUyYzRiYzAzNTEiLCJwdWJsaWNhdGlvbl9pZCI6ImE3ODRjNzVmLWZhODctNGNkMi04OWUxLTYxMDY3NTYwYjE5YyIsInZpc2l0X3Rva2VuIjoiODYyMmU4ZjctZTA1YS00ZDU5LWFjZmItMGU2MTgwMDNjZmE0IiwiaWF0IjoxNjk1MTU4NjA4LCJpc3MiOiJvcmNoaWQifQ.lo2uPMp3WAmduMbwkVqpZPQtaOtvgEQaYI_XqD_oBAI).
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