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.
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: A Women’s Foundation Grantee Partner helps oil spill victims. | PG County accounts for nearly 30% of Maryland’s foreclosure rate. |
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: The first lady addresses Anacostia Senior High School graduates after their school sees dramatic improvement. | Questions for local politicians on
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: The head of D.C.’s HIV/AIDS administration abruptly resigns. | D.C.’s emergency family shelter is at full capacity. | A strong showing
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: Major changes to D.C.’s subsidized guardianship laws. | Emergency executive orders mean higher taxes, fees and fines in the District. |
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: An account typically used to help low-income individuals buy homes is being successfully used by small business owners. | How Fairfax