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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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Jul 14, 2020

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Tackling Spiking Unemployment with Workforce Development Opportunities

As national unemployment spikes to 15%, rivaling that of the Great Depression,...

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Jul 14, 2020

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Deloitte Donates 30,000 KN95 Masks to Help Build Capacity for Essential Workers and Volunteers Across the National Capital Area

During unprecedented moments it’s the power of partnerships that bring communities together...

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Jul 14, 2020

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Mental Health Intervention Through Trauma Informed Care

When the COVID-19 pandemic first broke out, it sounded the alarm to...

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Jul 14, 2020

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United Way NCA Stands For Equity

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, we saw front and center...

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Jul 08, 2020

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Mental Healthcare Access by State

In recent decades in the United States, discussions around mental health struggles...

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Jul 06, 2020

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Opinion: Commentary: Preventing the Callous in Young Black America

Growing up in Birmingham, AL, I recall playing in the basement of...


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