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ALICE in the Crosscurrents: An Update on Financial Hardship Report Shows Wage Growth Was No Match For Inflation After A Decade Of Falling Behind

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 22, 2024) — United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA), in partnership with United for ALICE, today released updated data to the ALICE in..
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Oct 14, 2020

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How Pre-Pandemic Economic Disparities Created Gaps in Recovery 

  The COVID-19 pandemic and the current civil unrest have made pre-existing...

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Aug 05, 2020

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Our Voices Must Stay United and Not Go Quiet

By Lester A. Wilkerson, Jr., Accountant, United Way of the National Capital...

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Aug 05, 2020

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Movement is a Sacrifice

By Ivan Williams, Community Impact Manager, United Way of the National Capital...

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Jul 30, 2020

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The Greatest Apology to Black Men Is Changed Behavior

To process what’s been going on in the country and experiences that...

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Jul 15, 2020

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United Way NCA’s COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Fund Shifts from Response to Long Term Recovery

United Way of the National Capital Area is uniquely positioned in the...

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Jul 14, 2020

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Closing the Distance in Distanced Learning

In the wake of COVID-19, schools across the National Capital Area are...


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