Hand in Hand and our close partners, Caring Across Generations, recently held two anti-racism training sessions, the first time we’ve done so as an organization. As Hand in Hand grows
Home Attendant Employer Checklist
The coronavirus has changed what it means to hire attendants or provide caregiving in the home. Here are tips to help us to get the support we need and
Raising Anti-Racist Children
In this moment when anti-Black violence and racism is in the national spotlight, many of us are having hard conversations about events that have unfolded across the country in recent days and weeks. For those of us who are parents and caregivers, this also means having age and developmentally appropriate conversations with our kids. With the help of the Hand in Hand community, we’ve compiled the following set of resources to help you have these conversations in your families and communities.
Care Work, Economic Recovery & the Green New Deal
On Tuesday June 9th, the New York Caring Majority, a campaign co-led by Hand in Hand and Jews for Racial and Economic Justice (JFREJ), held a virtual Town Hall about
How Racism Impacts Black Domestic Workers and What Employers Can Do
On June 9th and 16th, Hand in Hand and We Dream in Black (WeDIB), a program of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, convened two virtual dialogues with Black domestic workers
Connecting the Dots: Anti-Black Racism & Domestic Employment
The Domestic Worker Industry is Inextricably Linked with Anti-Black Racism To fully understand the connection between police violence and killings of Black people to domestic workers rights, we have to
Agreement for Nanny work during COVID
We all want to stay safe, and to do that we need to work together. This template can help nannies and employers talk honestly about how you will commit to
Nanny Employer FAQ’s During COVID
Hiring or rehiring a nanny during COVID? Here are some answers to frequently asked questions. See Also: Nanny Employer Checklist During COVID-19. 1. When should the nanny we employ come
House Cleaner Employer Checklist During COVID-19
As stay at home restrictions are lifting, many of us are considering either hiring or rehiring a housecleaner to offer some much needed help in our homes. At the same
Black Lives Matter
Our country is killing Black people. George Floyd. Ahmaud Arbery. Tony McDade. Breonna Taylor. Atatiana Jefferson. Nina Pop. Just a few names of the sons, daughters, brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers,