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Emergency Rental Assistance in MD & Washington, DC
United Way NCA refers those in need of emergency rental assistance in MD, DC, and Virginia to call 2-1-1. Learn more about how to get help. Emergency Rental Assistance..
DC Energy Assistance – Utility Assistance Programs | United Way NCA
DC Energy Assistance: Find Utility Assistance Programs When you think of basic needs, you probably think of necessities like food, shelter and clean water, the most basic ingredients to survive…
Gender Roles and Norms: What Are They & How Do They Affect Children?
Gender norms are deeply ingrained in our society and can significantly impact individuals, particularly children. Restrictive gender norms often limit children’s potential and opportunities, affect their self-esteem and mental health,..
Health Insurance for Married Couples: How to Switch Plans, Laws & More
Getting married is a big step. Before tying the knot, it’s important to plan ahead…and not just for the wedding. Talk about healthcare. Spouse health insurance laws vary by company,..
Addressing Food Insecurity: Challenges and Solutions in Washington, D.C.
In the heart of our nation’s capital, a profound challenge persists: food insecurity. Recent data reveals that 37% of residents in the Washington, D.C. region experienced food insecurity between May..
Supreme Court Homelessness Ruling: What It Means & How We Can Help
Across the country, communities are grappling with the growing crisis of homelessness. Rising housing costs, stagnant wages, and a lack of affordable housing options have left thousands without a place..
The Best U.S. Housing Markets for Single Parents
Recent reports on the ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population reveal that 66% of single-female-headed families and 56% of single-male-headed families in the D.C. metro area fall below the..
Understanding Racial Inequality in Education: Challenges and Solutions
Education is often called the great equalizer, but for many students of color, systemic barriers make it anything but. Across the country, racial inequality in education continues to limit opportunities,..
Rental Assistance PG County – Maryland (MD) | United Way NCA
Emergency Rental Assistance in Maryland and PG County (March 7, 2022) Even as the nation’s economy continues to recover from the impact of COVID-19, rising inflation rates and ongoing effects,..
