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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.

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Spread Some Galentine Love Be sure to carve out some time today to spend with the women who inspire you, who empower you and

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Do SOMEthing Special At The Women’s Foundation, we believe it’s important to help women build skills that prepare them for jobs with family sustaining

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Here’s to a Taxing Weekend! Did you know that anyone making less than $64,000 a year can file their taxes online for free? And

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Volunteer Power, Activate According to the US Department of Labor, “Across all age groups, educational levels, and other major demographic characteristics, women continued to

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Literacy is Lit It’s almost the weekend, and a great time to decide which book you’ll start this weekend. Here are a few recommendations

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Get a Raise While a recent study debunks the myth that women are less likely to ask for a raise, it’s always a good

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Equal Pay for Equal Work We can watch Audi’s new ad about equal pay over and over again. Did you know women in the

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The Fight for Equality Residents of the District of Columbia have had the power to elected a Delegate to the House of Representatives since

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Dress to Impress The Training Source provides job training and related services to ensure that adults and youth have the support and life skills,

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Pay It Forward Women-owned businesses play an important role in the economic vitality of our region. There are more than 221,000 women-owned businesses in