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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..

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..

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..

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,..

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,..

Gender equality is a term frequently mentioned on social media, in the news, and in political discussions. But what does it truly mean? And more importantly, why is gender equality..

The startling reality is that millions of Americans are struggling to put food on the table. Recent studies from the USDA have painted a sobering picture of food insecurity in..

April is National Volunteer Month! At United Way NCA, we want to say THANK YOU to all the amazing volunteers who help us make the National Capital Area a more..

Intersectionality is a critical concept that recognizes how individuals hold multiple identities, forming an intersectional identity that faces unique challenges at the intersections of those identities. Understanding intersectionality is a..