Laura Rodriguez is a mother, artist, activist and undocumented living in Des Moines, Iowa. She sits down with her fellow sisters for a raw, unfiltered and revealing chat about motherhood, life as an undocumented, womanhood and everything in between.
Women Who Disrupt: Bold Leadership, Innovation, and Style.
In this episode of Undocumented Momhood, we sit down with a true trailblazer who has spent decades reshaping the publishing industry with bold leadership and innovation. Our guest shares her journey of taking risks, disrupting norms, and blending business with style.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation on how fearless leadership and visionary thinking can change industries and create lasting impact.
4 Nov 2024
Empowering the Latino Vote: Why Local Elections Matter.
In this episode of Undocumented Momhood, host Laura Rodriguez sits down with Jessica Trinidad, founder of the nonprofit Emprende, to discuss the significance of the Latino vote and the often-overlooked importance of local elections. As we approach the election season, they explore how civic education can empower first-generation Americans and their families to make informed decisions at the ballot box. Jessica shares insights on how her organization aims to bridge knowledge gaps within the community, encouraging active participation in democracy. Tune in to learn how you can get involved and make a difference in your local community!
30 Apr 2024
Latinas elevating & empowering other Latinas
Rooted Latinas and Undocumented Momhood come together to spotlight the first-ever Latina Summit in Des Moines, igniting conversations and advocacy to empower Latina women and shape a more inclusive future.
19 Mar 2024
Nekia Ep
Undocumented Momhood Special Guest
7 Mar 2024
A chat about style & sustainability with Nicole
Nicole Trower is the owner/buyer for Preservation and photographer for Studio Preservation.
After years of selling vintage clothing from pop-ups under the name Vintage Salvation she decided to expand by opening a brick-and-mortar shop, the shop is a beautiful space filled with a unique collection of unique vintage and slow fashion clothing, accessories and home goods for the conscious consumer.
@shoppreservation (https://www.instagram.com/shoppreservation/)
@studiopreservation (https://www.instagram.com/studiopreservation/)
19 Feb 2024
Reloaded with Rachel
Talking to Rachel local fashion designer and owner of Rachel Reloaded an upcycled clothing brand.
Rachel Gai
@r_reloaded
21 Dec 2023
Let’s talk cheese!
"Embark on a cheese-filled journey with Laura and the wonderful Kathleen Serino! 🧀🛒 This quick guide is a sweet mix of know-how and mom charm, turning your grocery store visit into a delightful cheese quest. 🌈💕 #CheeseCompanions #MomLifeMagic #GroceryAdventure"
23 Oct 2023
Unapologetically Monika: A convo with Urban Farmer, Food Justice Advocate, super mama, community builder and a total badass.
On this episode Laura sits down with Monika Owczarsky to talk about food insecurity, urban farming, community fridges, growing food for all and how to take care of each other through mutual aid.
Back in the studio! Undocumented Momhood Podcast features a special guest: Monika from @sweettoothfarmdsm (https://www.instagram.com/sweettoothfarmdsm/) and gives us perspective on community sharing
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https://www.patreon.com/sweettoothfarm?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator (https://www.patreon.com/sweettoothfarm?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator)
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/622a199c718e915edd963755/t/64c1a603a1c78e3747581c50/1690412547685/Community+fridge+locations_072623.pdf (https://static1.squarespace.com/static/622a199c718e915edd963755/t/64c1a603a1c78e3747581c50/1690412547685/Community+fridge+locations_072623.pdf)
https://www.eatgreaterdesmoines.org/new-page-1 (https://www.eatgreaterdesmoines.org/new-page-1)
10 Oct 2023
Domestic Violence Awareness Month W/ Dr. Maria Corona
In this episode, Laura sits down with special guest: Executive Director of IOWA COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, Dr. Maria Corona. Tune in on the conversation as they talk about a variety of subjects regarding domestic violence in the state of Iowa and the many different resources available for victims/survivors.
Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence
https://www.icadv.org/
IG: icadv
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IowaCADV
Iowa Victim Call Center
https://survivorshelpline.org/
Donate to any of the
Culturally specific programs :
R.I.S.E. Resources
https://www.meskwaki.org/rise-resources/
Monsoon : https://monsooniowa.org
IG: monsoon_iowa
LUNA: https://www.lunaiowa.org/
IG: lunaiowa
Embarc: www.embarciowa.org
IG: embarciowa
Thrive Together
https://www.thrivetogethertoday.org/
IG: thrivetogethertoday
Amani
https://www.amani-cs.org/
IG: amanicommunityservices
Nissa African Services
https://nisaa-afs.org/
22 Aug 2023
Mom& Daughter Edition: Soul Sista Fest w/Azul
Back in the studio! Undocumented Momhood Podcast makes her return in a Mom & Daughter Duo episode as they talk about upcoming community events & fashion🔥💎 Sista Soul Fest🔥💎 Don't miss out! SUNDAY, AUGUST 27 @ Evelyn (https://www.instagram.com/Evelyn/) Davis Park
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3 Mar 2023
Eres victima de abuso? Una conversación con Dr. Maria Corona. Director de ICADV.
Ya estamos de vuelta con un nuevo episodio y regresamos fuertes, con nuestro primer episodio en Español, bueno con un poquito de Spanglish por ahí pero bueno.
En este episodio tuve el placer de compartir el micrófono con la Doctora Maria Corona directora de ICADV (Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence), conversamos acerca de violencia doméstica, concentrándonos en nuestras comunidades locales, hablamos de consejos, información, organizaciones y que podemos hacer como comunidad para ayudar a víctimas de violencia doméstica de cualquier género.
**MENSAJE DE ADVERTENCIA. Hay una mención de abuso sexual en el minuto 21:35.
Si tu o alguien que conozcas están sufriendo de violencia doméstica llamá al 1-800-776-1650. Ayuda disponible en Español. O puedes mandar un mensaje de texto al 20121 con el mensaje "IOWAHELP" ayuda disponible en español también.
Lista de organizaciones locales mencionadas en el episodio.
https://www.icadv.org/
https://www.embarciowa.org/
https://monsooniowa.org/
https://www.lunaiowa.org/
monsooniowa.org
www.embarciowa.org
Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence
ICADV is an Iowa non-profit addressing the needs of survivors of domestic violence and professionals.
www.icadv.org
24 Feb 2022
Undocumented Motherhood Episode 3
On this episode Luca & Azul join me again and we answer your questions about style, family, food and some other good stuff.
26 Feb 2021
Joys and traumas of motherhood and immigranthood with my friend Veronica
We are mothers, daughters, sisters, professionals, activist, and underneath of it all, our place in this country gets questioned or traumas arise so subtle that if you blink you will miss it. I want to thank my friend Veronica Guevara for her brave voice and tireless work for our community.
13 Nov 2020
a Chat with My kids
Laura is a mother, artist, activist and undocumented living in Des Moines, Iowa. She will speak with her fellow sisters about motherhood, womanhood and everything in between. Visit Amplifieddsm.com for more Des Moines Podcasters
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