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: Losing affordable housing units in Northern Virginia. A journey to homelessness and back. And heat wave help. — Low- and moderate-income
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: Training homeless residents for construction jobs…. Plus, the changing face of the District. — The New York Times explores reports that
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: Encouraging homeownership in Ward 8. More D.C. residents could face homelessness as an emergency rental assistance fund runs out of money.
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: How some low-income students are graduating from college debt free. Why black women are fighting for recognition in D.C.’s bike lanes.