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.
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region.
— Some local parents and child care providers are still feeling the effects of last month’s snowstorms. Some parents say they weren’t paid during the snowstorms
Weekly Round-Up: News and Analysis on Women and Poverty (week ending February 19, 2010)
The latest news, analysis and opinion on the state of low-income women and their families from Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity Spotlight on Poverty
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region.
— $15.4 million in federal stimulus funds are coming to the D.C. government and two local health-care organizations. Among other things, the money will
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region.
— This week, Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would make financial literacy a requirement for high school graduation. While supporters of the
