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: The District’s only confidential shelter for battered women is doubling its capacity. | The cost of housing a homeless family in D.C.
D.C. Government Slashes Funding for Some of the City's Most Vulnerable Women
Days after the District made the shocking announcement that $20 million had been cut from the homeless services budget for the 2010 fiscal year, advocates
Making the case for opportunity and assets for D.C.'s most economically vulnerable.
A report released by CFED (Corporation for Enterprise Development) today provides more evidence that the economic security and mobility of a growing number of
The Art League: One hour of media assistance has had a long-term impact on our work.
This spring, The Art League was fortunate enough to receive media assistance from The Hatcher Group thanks to The Women’s Foundation’s commitment to technical