Media Center

Explore how the United Way of the National Capital Area is working to create a healthy community, advance youth opportunity, and provide access to financial security across our region.

Featured

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..
thumbnail
Jan 28, 2026

BLOG

Black Fatherhood Blueprint Honors Inaugural Cohort

The Greater Washington Urban League and United Way of the National Capital...

thumbnail
Jan 28, 2026

BLOG

How Many Houses Are in the US? Homelessness vs Housing Availability

Vacant homes include properties available for rent, available for sale, or used...

thumbnail
Jan 28, 2026

BLOG

Health Disparities: Creating Health Care Equity for Minorities

Despite major advances in healthcare, healthcare disparities still affect many marginalized communities...

thumbnail
Jan 26, 2026

NEWSROOM

United Way NCA President & CEO Rosie Allen-Herring Named Interim President and CEO of United Way Worldwide

Proven Local Leader with 35 Years in the National Capital Area and Trustee...

thumbnail
Jan 22, 2026

BLOG

What is Accessibility? Definition and Comprehensive Guide Plus Examples

Accessibility is a key part of building inclusive communities where every individual,...

thumbnail
Jan 20, 2026

BLOG

Where Your Raise Still Can’t Cover the Rent

Getting a raise should feel like progress. But for many workers, wages...


Media Contact

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