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You are invited to spread the word about what it means to LIVE UNITED in the National Capital Area. United Way of the National Capital Area is improving the health, education and economic opportunity of all community members to create a more equitable region. When none are ignored, all will thrive.

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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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Nov 13, 2018

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United Way NCA’s Financial Empowerment Centers Are Breaking Apart Financial Barriers Across the DMV

On the road to establishing financial stability, don’t undermine the importance of...

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Nov 13, 2018

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Closing the Gap on Homelessness in the Nation’s Capital

Closing the Gap on Homelessness in the Nation’s Capital According to a...

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Nov 13, 2018

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How United Way of the National Capital Area is Making Tree Lighting Philanthropic in 2018

Year after year during the holiday season, living rooms across the world...

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Nov 09, 2018

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How United Way of the National Capital Area’s Community Schools Are Paving the Way for Middle School Success

For years, the prospect of going to college for many Cardozo Middle...

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Feb 07, 2018

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UWNCA Mourns the Loss of Oramenta Newsome

United Way NCA joins the entire community in mourning the passing of...

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Dec 01, 2017

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United Way NCA Board Chair Inducted into Washington Business Hall of Fame

Our congratulations to our board chair, Mike Harreld for his induction into...


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