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Steady Stats, Shifting Lives: United Way NCA's 2025 ALICE Update Reveals Widening Gap Between Income and Survival

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 20, 2025) – United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA), in partnership with United For ALICE, today released The State of ALICE in the..
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Jul 12, 2021

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The Best States for BIPOC Homeownership

The racial homeownership gap is worse today than it was in 1960...

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Jul 07, 2021

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United Way NCA Launches Partnership With Virtual Therapy Company Talkspace

The partnership brings free mental health access to veterans, LGBTQ+ youth and...

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Jun 30, 2021

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United Way NCA Expands Its Health Program to Include COVID-19 Vaccinations

At the start of a weeklong health fair event celebrating Juneteenth, United...

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Jun 22, 2021

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United Way NCA Will Host Its Annual Project Community Connect in Fall 2021

The weeklong event in October provides essential services to those at risk...

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May 27, 2021

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How Exposure to STEM Education Changed Prince George’s County Students’ Viewpoints on Technology

Through United Way NCA’s partnership with Deloitte, over 40 students from eight...

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Apr 01, 2021

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Income Inequality in America – Wage Gaps in Different Areas

Throughout America, disparities exist between different groups of people when it comes...


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