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Community Resources in DC and the National Capital Area | United Way NCA
Washington, DC Community Resources Introduction Throughout Washington, DC and the surrounding communities in the National Capital Area, there are several organizations and programs offering much-needed resources that support the health, […]...
What Is Social Empowerment? Empowerment Theory | United Way NCA
Social Empowerment: Definition & Theory What Is Social Empowerment? Social empowerment is the process of building the autonomy, power, confidence and other necessary means to enact change and pave the […]...
How to Get Help Paying Your Rent
Having adequate shelter is necessary for all. If you’re short on rent and wondering what to do or are concerned about eviction, help is available. Getting help paying rent is […]...
Energy Assistance DC – Utility Assistance Programs | United Way NCA
Energy Assistance DC: Find Utility Assistance Programs When you think of basic needs, you probably think of necessities like food, shelter and clean water, the most basic ingredients to survive. […]...
National Volunteer Month – April 2022 | United Way NCA
Celebrate National Volunteer Month April is known for rain showers and spring holidays, but there’s another hallmark of this month to help you kick off the season: It’s National Volunteer […]...
Surveying Americans on Empathy Burnout
What is Empathy Burnout? When we think about the experience of living through the last two years—a global pandemic, a mass movement against systemic racism, an invasion of Ukraine—it becomes […]...
Help With Paying Bills
Find Help Paying Rent, Utility, Medical Bills and More In today’s world, there’s no shortage of things to worry about, and financial issues are high on the list. Even the […]...
United Way NCA’s 10th Annual Do More 24 Will Be Held May 18
It’s time to be #BetterUnited as United Way of the National Capital Area brings together individuals and organizations who are committed to making a difference in our community. Save the […]...
A Guide to Employee Volunteer Programs
For many corporations, company culture is top of mind, especially as the world recovers from the ongoing pandemic and office culture has morphed into something new with fully remote and […]...
How To Promote Equity in Your Community | United Way NCA
Learn how to promote and advance equity in your own community and get involved in empowering your local neighborhood through United Way social justice programs. Advancing Equity in Communities […]...