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This is the Most Important Tax Year in Helping Reduce Economic Disparities
Many DMV Residents Have Lost Income Recently Due to the Pandemic; Qualifying Residents Can Capitalize on EITC to Receive Larger Tax Refunds Washington, DC (March 23, 2021)—For many across the..

What You Should Know About This Year’s Tax Season
This year’s tax season is one of the most important to date. In this episode of The Way Forward, we speak with Jim Shanahan, Deacon at Catholic Charities, and Joseph Leitmann-Santa Cruz, CEO & Director of Capital Area Asset Builders, about how to navigat…

United Way NCA, DC DISB To Kick Off EITC Awareness Day on January 29th By Offering Free Tax Prep Services
Many DMV Residents Have Lost Income Recently Due to the Pandemic; Qualifying Residents Can Capitalize on EITC to Receive Larger Tax Refunds Washington, DC (January 28, 2021)—United Way of the..

Can More Food End Hunger?
Today we’re talking with Ja’Sent Brown at DC Central Kitchen as we look toward mitigating hunger in the region during and beyond the pandemic.

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Homelessness in the United States
The COVID-19 pandemic has produced a unique set of public health challenges. But the pandemic has exacerbated national crises that existed long before the coronavirus. Nowhere is this more evident..

New Year’s Statement from United Way of the National Capital Area’s President & CEO
Your United Way of the National Capital Area welcomed 2021 with a focus and continued commitment on making transformational strides in our fight for equity in health, education and economic..

Closing the Achievement Gap in A Pandemic World
While COVID-19 continues to spike, the support we extend to our students during this time goes a long way in mitigating the long-term impact of distance learning. Identifying the “Opportunity Gaps” while they are unignorable allows education systems to i…

Standing Up to Hunger: Tackling Food Shortages in Prince George’s County During the Pandemic
The only way forward for the region is by working together to bring innovative solutions to tough challenges. When resources are combined across government, nonprofit, and business in support of the community, issues like hunger become surmountable. To h…

Rebuilding America: Washington, D.C.
As seen in Forbes & Entrepreneur Standing for Equity United Way of the National Capital Area fights for equity, hope, and a bright future for the region’s underserved children and..
