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.
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
Event: Measuring Success & Improving the Economic Security of Women-Headed Families
An upcoming research briefing sponsored by The Women’s Foundation and the Urban Institute will take a look at how to help women-headed families survive
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
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
We’ve partnered with The Urban Institute to provide continuing information and resources related to the goals of Stepping Stones. Below you’ll find a summary