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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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Mar 26, 2025

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DC Energy Assistance – Utility Assistance Programs | United Way NCA

DC Energy Assistance: Find Utility Assistance Programs When you think of basic...

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Mar 25, 2025

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Gender Roles and Norms: What Are They & How Do They Affect Children?

Gender norms are deeply ingrained in our society and can significantly impact...

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Mar 25, 2025

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

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

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Mar 20, 2025

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Social Justice Definition, Equity & Resources

Mar. 20, 2025 What does equity mean in terms of social justice?...

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Mar 12, 2025

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Supreme Court Homelessness Ruling: What It Means & How We Can Help

Across the country, communities are grappling with the growing crisis of homelessness....

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Feb 24, 2025

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The Best U.S. Housing Markets for Single Parents

Recent reports on the ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population reveal...


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