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United Way NCA’s First Financial Empowerment Center Celebrates a Decade of Building Financial Security
Center at Prince George’s Community College has served more than 17,300 people since 2016 WASHINGTON (Nov 9, 2026) — Ten years ago, United Way of the National Capital Area opened..
27th Annual Safeway Feast of Sharing: How to Volunteer in DC
Key Facts What: The 27th Annual Safeway Feast of Sharing, presented by Events DC in partnership with United Way NCA. When: Wednesday, November 25, 2026, the day before Thanksgiving. Where:..
Ways to Give Back or Volunteer in the DMV Area
A neighbor needs groceries. A family is facing an unexpected hardship. A local nonprofit could use an extra set of hands. Across the DMV and Southern Maryland, there are plenty..
A Century of Impact: United Way NCA Centennial Kickoff
United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA) kicked off its centennial celebrations Oct. 15 with “A Century of Impact” presented by Accenture. Accenture hosted the event, featuring..
Vacant Homes vs. Homelessness in Cities Across the U.S.
Key Findings U.S. homelessness reached a record high in 2024, with 771,480 people experiencing homelessness, up from 653,100 in 2023. There are currently more than 14 million vacant housing units..
After-School Programs for Kids and Teens in the DMV and Southern Maryland
When the final bell rings, the workday is often still far from over. For many families across our region, the hours after school need to offer more than supervision. Children..
Understanding Chronic Homelessness in America
Homelessness remains one of the most pressing social challenges in the United States. While some individuals experience temporary housing instability, others face long-term homelessness that can last for years. Many..
District Employees Launch the 72nd Annual DC One Fund Campaign
The 72nd annual DC One Fund campaign is officially underway. On Oct. 7, District government employees, agency impact coordinators, and nonprofit partners gathered at the Marion S. Barry Jr. Building..
United Way NCA Expands its Work in Southern Maryland
United Way NCA Delivers Cold Weather, School Supply Kits to Southern Maryland Partners This month United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA) delivered hundreds of cold–weather kits and..
