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.
Early Care and Education Funders Collaborative Announces 2021 Docket
Washington Area Women’s Foundation has been the home to the Early Care and Education Funders Collaborative (ECEFC) since 2008. This month, the ECEFC is
Resource – Early Care and Education in the Washington Region
Early care and education investments help prepare low-income children ages zero to five for kindergarten, a critical opportunity to increase readiness and close the
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. |