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: Using sports to keep kids out of gangs in Northern Virginia. The proposed Montgomery County budget hits homeless outreach programs hard.
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: Fairfax County plans to invest $17 million into affordable housing projects. | Low-income Virginians will pay higher state income taxes. |
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: D.C. is expanding the food stamp program. | District Public Schools teachers have reportedly negotiated a 20 percent raise over five