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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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United Way NCA Launches Inaugural ALICE Reports for the National Capital Area

The inaugural ALICE in the Crosscurrents Report gives a true picture of the nearly 500,000 National Capital Area households who are employed and earning above the Federal Poverty Line, yet are unable to afford the basic necessities.
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Jan 18, 2019

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United Way NCA Launches Emergency Assistance Fund to Support Programs for Furloughed Employees

In response to the partial government shutdown, United Way of the National...

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Jan 11, 2019

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The Definition of Living United: UWNCA and Amazon Web Services Partner to Prepare Backpacks for Over 1,200 National Capital Area Students

For many students living in low-income communities across the National Capital Area,...

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Jan 11, 2019

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United Way NCA Joins #GetOutTheCount in Mobilizing the National Capital Area for Census 2020

2020 might seem like a long ways away, but preparations have already...

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Jan 11, 2019

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Mentoring May Be the Key to Building Brighter Futures for At Risk Kids

Before young people can build a future for themselves, they have to...

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Jan 11, 2019

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United Way NCA and it’s VITA Partners Service Over $17 Million in Tax Refunds for 2017

For years, Camille, a resident of D.C’s Ward 8 had dodged filing...

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Jan 11, 2019

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United Way NCA’s Partnership with SingleCare Helps 125,000 National Capital Area Residents Save 13 Million on Prescription Drugs

For the last decade, SingleCare, formerly known as FamilyWize, and United Way...


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