Executive Director/CEO and Co-Founder of MomsRising, Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner has been involved in grassroots engagement and policy analysis for more than two decades. Started in May 2006, MomsRising is an on-the-ground and online organization with more than 1 million members working together to increase family economic security, to end discrimination against women and mothers, and to help ensure all children can thrive. Rowe-Finkbeiner has received numerous accolades for her work, from groups like the Rockwood Institute, the Hunt Alternatives Fund, the Washington State League of Women Voters, and ParentMap Magazine.
Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner is a frequent public speaker, and an award-winning author of books, including The F-Word: Feminism in Jeopardy and The Motherhood Manifesto. She has also written articles on a variety of topics, including women and families, public policy, motherhood, economic security, equality, health, civic engagement, and new feminism, and is regular contributor to the Huffington Post.
Netroots Nation participation
- Netroots Nation 2012
