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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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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 23, 2022

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Health Insurance for Couples: How to Switch Plans, Laws & More

Getting married is a big step. Before tying the knot, it’s important...

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Sep 29, 2022

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What Is Gender Inequity?

In today’s era of growing awareness around the importance of social justice,...

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Aug 11, 2022

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What Is Juvenile Justice? – Prevention Programs | United Way NCA

The Juvenile Justice System & Prevention Programs for Youth Introduction Running into...

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Jul 25, 2022

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What Is Digital Inclusion? Learn with the Definition & Examples

Digital literacy is at the forefront of our modern society. From jobs...

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Jul 20, 2022

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U.S. Cities With the Largest Affordable Housing Shortages

The State of Affordable Housing Across the U.S. The affordable housing crisis...


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