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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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Oct 14, 2020

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As A Housing Crisis in the DMV Looms, Project Community Connect Rises

The extended period of economic shutdown, massive job loss and the cut...

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Oct 14, 2020

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How the Digital Divide Made Inequity in Education Systems Unignorable

  At the center of conversations around virtual learning this school year,...

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Oct 14, 2020

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Standing Up to Hunger

As the pandemic fans from the heat of summer into the fall,...

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Oct 14, 2020

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How Telehealth is Building A Pathway to Health Care Accessibility

The ability to live a healthy and sustainable life should inarguably be...

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Oct 14, 2020

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How Pre-Pandemic Economic Disparities Created Gaps in Recovery 

  The COVID-19 pandemic and the current civil unrest have made pre-existing...

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Aug 28, 2020

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My Story: Rosie Allen-Herring

  Born and raised in Mississippi, I am the youngest of 10...


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