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Filling the Gap For Students In Our Region
How Nancy Haney Helps Students Start the Year Strong Before retiring as a federal contractor, Nancy Haney spent 15 years teaching high school and college. She knows firsthand about the need in classrooms..
Walt Whitman Middle School’s Path From Absenteeism to Achievement
Community School Coordinators Are Wrapping Services Around Students and Families The success at Walt Whitman Middle School in Fairfax County is not by accident and not isolated. It is central..
Exelon, West Monroe Team Up for Job Readiness Kits
Exelon and West Monroe partnered July 16 with United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA) to pack hundreds of job readiness kits. The event was part of West..
Charting Our Future for a Thriving National Capital Area
United Way NCA Is Charting Its Future for a Thriving National Capital Area Together. United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA) convened partners, stakeholders, board members, and staff on June 10..
Black Fathers Are Crossing the Stage and Changing the Narrative
The Greater Washington Urban League (GWUL) and United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA) honored dozens of men and their families during April 25’s Black Fatherhood Blueprint..
STEM in the Schoolyard Brings Interactive Science to Students
Hair-raising electricity and vortex fog rings filled the Buck Lodge Middle School gymnasium for United Way of the National Capital Area’s (United Way NCA) annual STEM in the Schoolyard event. STEM stands for science,..
Growing the Next Generation of Investors: How One D.C. High School Is Changing the Financial Future
Students in H.D. Woodson High School’s Academy of Finance presented their capstone projects at United Way of the National Capital Area’s (United Way NCA) Washington, D.C. office. The students completed a 10-session curriculum..
