Moms for Libros is a Miami-based, parent-led education advocacy group founded to defend access to diverse books and oppose library and curriculum censorship in public schools. The organization mobilizes Hispanic and other parents, provides education and action alerts about state and local school policy, and works to increase transparency and parental participation in textbook and library review processes.
K-12 education policy; opposing book bans and censorship; protecting intellectual freedom and access to diverse reading materials; transparency in textbook and library review; parent engagement in school governance; support for teachers and inclusive school environments.
Primarily small-dollar grassroots donations and online contributions from individuals, plus volunteer support and occasional fundraising through events and merchandise.
Co-founders Lissette Fernandez and Vanessa Brito; collaborates with local parent and teacher groups and has been featured or worked alongside national and state education and civil liberties advocates such as PEN America and child-advocacy organizations.
Non-profit grassroots parent advocacy organization