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The Hours Workers Need to Clock to Afford Groceries in Every State
Both average and minimum wage earners in the U.S. struggle to meet one of the most basic human needs—food, a challenge tied closely to cost-of-living increases. Across the country, high.....
What to Do if You Need Stable Housing Now
In times of crisis, stable housing is a fundamental need. For individuals navigating emergency housing options, access to reliable information and resources can be a beacon of hope. This guide.....
Forging Your Own Path to Success: A Women’s History Month Celebration
In celebration of Women’s History Month, on March 21, United Way NCA’s Women United hosted 20 high school students for a career discussion and volunteer opportunity. Women leaders and executives.....
It’s Not Too Late to Take Advantage of Free Tax Services and Possibly Earn Larger Refunds
Tax Day 2024 is fast approaching, but there is still time to meet with the free tax advisors at one of our five Financial Empowerment Centers. And to illustrate just.....
The Gen Z Activism Survey
Generation Z is stepping into a world marked by economic instability, escalating college expenses, and significant environmental issues. Growing up in the digital age, they are not just witnesses to.....
How Access Supports Education Equality & Equity
Education is an essential aspect in the pursuit of social justice because it provides individuals with the skills and knowledge vital for personal and societal advancement. It is a catalyst.....
Place-Based Strategies: What Are They and How Do They Work?
The word ‘community’ evokes a sense of belonging, a place where we all come together to create something greater than the sum of its parts. But how do we build.....
United Way NCA Partners with Navy Federal to Promote Financial Literacy
In a world where financial decisions shape our daily lives, the ability to understand the intricacies of finance is not just a valuable life skill, it is a critical skill.....
Family Volunteering: Benefits & How to Get Involved
What Is Family Volunteering? Family volunteering is a type of all-ages group volunteering that can include any type of family members and relationships. Whether it’s parents, grandparents, cousins and /.....
Addressing Spatial Inequality
The zip code where you’re born can significantly influence the trajectory of your life. The resources and opportunities available within arm’s reach can set the stage for either prosperity or.....