In the Washington metropolitan region, nearly half a million women and girls are living in or near poverty. We all have a stake in building the economic security of our region’s women and girls. The Women’s Foundation works to mobilize our community and provide solutions to eliminate the persistent barriers that disproportionately hinder women and girls from achieving economic security.
Federal Budget Cuts & the Impact on Medicare, Medicaid & Women
Many commentators have written about the current round of negotiations about the federal budget and how budget cuts will affect the poor. Women’s organizations
Call for Presenters for Stepping Stones Research Briefing
Do you have compelling new research findings about what helps low-income women raising children achieve economic security and financial independence? Would you like to
A Budget Strong Enough for a Man, Made for a Woman
Last week, staff of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (@TheDailyShow) tweeted: “Tonight: States struggle to balance budgets. pH-balance, that is. You try creating
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How Women Can Achieve Economic Security — Call for Submissions
Do you have compelling new research findings about what helps low-income women with children achieve economic security and financial independence – even in these
