In the Washington, D.C. 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.
Earlier this week, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget released the Obama Administration’s proposed budget for the 2012 fiscal year. I was curious
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: Scholarships for women over 40. | A D.C. Councilmember says there aren’t enough men in leadership positions in one city department.
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: Helping low-income residents file taxes and claim their credits. | A new report on the working conditions of local restaurant workers.
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
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: The controversy over redefining rape. | Increasing the number of contracts for women-owned businesses in Fairfax County. |A Supreme Court Justice
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: Transforming workforce development. | Thousands of jobs potentially coming to D.C. | One Virginia city council could soon legalize breastfeeding. |