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ALICE in the Crosscurrents: An Update on Financial Hardship Report Shows Wage Growth Was No Match For Inflation After A Decade Of Falling Behind

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 22, 2024) — United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA), in partnership with United for ALICE, today released updated data to the ALICE in..
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Nov 20, 2024

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April is National Volunteer Month: The Benefits of Family Volunteering

April is National Volunteer Month! At United Way NCA, we want to...

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Nov 20, 2024

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How Many Houses Are in the US? Homelessness vs Housing Availability

For many Americans, finding affordable housing continues to be a challenge, whether...

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Nov 20, 2024

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Meaning

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Definition From homelessness and career growth to economic...

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Oct 24, 2024

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Discrimination Against Immigrants in Society with Examples

What is Xenophobia? Xenophobia —defined as prejudice or discrimination against immigrants —...

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Oct 22, 2024

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Equity Definition: Understanding the Difference Between Equity and Equality

“Equity” and “equality” are not synonymous. Find out the difference between equity...

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Oct 15, 2024

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Childhood Poverty in the United States

Child poverty is a tragic problem affecting millions of children in America....


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