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United Way NCA Launches Inaugural ALICE Reports for the National Capital Area

The inaugural ALICE in the Crosscurrents Report gives a true picture of the nearly 500,000 National Capital Area households who are employed and earning above the Federal Poverty Line, yet are unable to afford the basic necessities.
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Jan 03, 2023

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Highest Graduation Rates by State & Metro Counties

At United Way, we see firsthand how much a quality education can...

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Dec 08, 2022

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Diversity and Inclusion Training: Everything You Need to Know

In today’s workplace, diversity and inclusion training programs are more important than...

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Dec 01, 2022

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Generation Z Social Issues & Their Impact on Society

Members of Generation Z are engaged with many popular social issues. Learn...

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Nov 29, 2022

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5 Ways to Create Lasting Change for Young Men of Color (YMOC)

College campuses can anticipate fewer Black and Latino male students enrolling in...

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Oct 26, 2022

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Childhood Poverty in the United States

Childhood poverty is a tragic problem affecting millions of children in America....

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Oct 25, 2022

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The Four Types of Racism

With its complex history, racism is oftentimes taught to others on a...


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