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United Way NCA and it’s VITA Partners Service Over $17 Million in Tax Refunds for 2017
For years, Camille, a resident of D.C’s Ward 8 had dodged filing her taxes out of fear that her ex-husband would discover their new address. A survivor of intense domestic.....
United Way NCA’s Partnership with SingleCare Helps 125,000 National Capital Area Residents Save 13 Million on Prescription Drugs
For the last decade, SingleCare, formerly known as FamilyWize, and United Way NCA have helped over 120,000 people in the nation’s capital save upwards of 75% on their prescription medication......
How Self Empowerment Is Bringing National Capital Residents Financial Stability
Empowerment. It’s probably not a word most people would normally associate with finance. Especially in light of economic hardship such as a government shutdown or getting laid off from a.....
Charity, A Tree and A Candlelight Vigil; Join United Way NCA for La Soiree!
Just one day left before we unveil the beautiful Balsam Fir at La Soirée – A Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration! United Way of the National Capital Area and the Embassy.....
How the Embassy of Canada and a Tree Lighting Celebration Helps United Way NCA Tackle Our Community’s Most Pressing Issues
United Way of the National Capital Area and the Embassy of Canada will co-host the 28th Annual La Soirée – a Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration to raise charitable contributions to.....
United Way NCA’s Financial Empowerment Centers Are Breaking Apart Financial Barriers Across the DMV
On the road to establishing financial stability, don’t undermine the importance of a hearty credit score. In today’s world, credit is everywhere, without a strong credit score you can’t access.....
Closing the Gap on Homelessness in the Nation’s Capital
Closing the Gap on Homelessness in the Nation’s Capital According to a recent study published in the USA Today, as the nation’s capital, D.C. is home to many high paying.....
How United Way of the National Capital Area’s Community Schools Are Paving the Way for Middle School Success
For years, the prospect of going to college for many Cardozo Middle School students seemed unobtainable. As a community primarily comprised of the working poor, Cardozo Middle School has struggled.....
UWNCA Mourns the Loss of Oramenta Newsome
United Way NCA joins the entire community in mourning the passing of Oramenta Newsome, Vice President of LISC DC on February 1st. Ms. Newsome set the bar high for compassion.....
Erica Russell Named to Alexandria Chamber’s 40 under 40
We congratulate Community Impact Manager, Erica Russell for being named to the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce’s coveted 40 under 40 list. Erica is a true superstar having taken on programs.....