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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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Jan 11, 2019

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Mentoring May Be the Key to Building Brighter Futures for At Risk Kids

Before young people can build a future for themselves, they have to...

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Jan 11, 2019

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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...

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Jan 11, 2019

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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...

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Jan 11, 2019

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How Self Empowerment Is Bringing National Capital Residents Financial Stability

Empowerment. It’s probably not a word most people would normally associate with...

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Nov 30, 2018

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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...

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Nov 21, 2018

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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...


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For media inquiries, please contact Jasmine Johnson, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, at jjohnson@uwnca.org or call (202) 488-2145.