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When we talk about dismantling systematic problems like poverty, homelessness, and education, often times our solutions are reactionary. We may put out the wildfire, but on our own, we don’t..

Having only lived in DC for four months, Rachel, a deaf mother of two found the city much more hospitable to her needs than Birmingham, Alabama. Rachel grew up deaf—for..

Grants will provide more than 5,000 youth access to summer camps and programs. (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser, Deputy Mayor for Education Paul Kihn, and the Office of..

Public planning projects are one of the most important recipients of census directed federal funding – the largest denominator under this umbrella being public schools. In 2010, Census funding helped..

That’s the question United Way of the National Capital Area, Everfi and The Washington Redskins Charitable Foundation have teamed up to solve. Bullying today has the same shape as ever..

In the world of philanthropy, the game changers are those companies that understand what is social responsibility and recognize that lifting up communities involves not only financial contributions but also..

The Loudoun Regional Council held their first ever fundraiser at TopGolf in Ashburn, VA on March 28.  The council works to raise awareness for the work of the United Way..

United Way of the National Capital Area is proud to announce that it will be hosting its 7th annual Do More 24. Do More 24 presents an opportunity for United..

At a very early age, Julian was already moving through the world in search of an escape. From difficulty at home to trouble in school.  It was nearly impossible for..