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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.

Five Policies That Impacted Women & Their Families in 2012

At The Women’s Foundation, we pay close attention to policies that affect women and their families throughout the year. Here are five that we’ve

Food Stamp Challenge: Final Day

This week, several members of The Women’s Foundation staff are participating in the Food Stamp Challenge, an exercise organized by D.C. Hunger Solutions that

Food Stamp Challenge: Definitely NOT Business as Usual

This week, several members of The Women’s Foundation staff are participating in the Food Stamp Challenge, an exercise organized by D.C. Hunger Solutions that

Food Stamp Facts

As a long-time user of the internet, I know better than to read the comments section of news websites. While these sections can sometimes

Food Stamp Challenge: Day Three – Waste Not…

This week, several members of The Women’s Foundation staff are participating in the Food Stamp Challenge, an exercise organized by D.C. Hunger Solutions that

Why I'm Taking the Food Stamp Challenge

This week, several members of The Women’s Foundation staff are participating in the Food Stamp Challenge, an exercise organized by D.C. Hunger Solutions that

Food Stamp Challenge: Day Two

This week, several members of The Women’s Foundation staff are participating in the Food Stamp Challenge, an exercise organized by D.C. Hunger Solutions that

U.S. Lags in Rankings of Best Places to be a Mother

Where would you rank the United States on a list of the best places in the world to be a mother? Would you be

Low-Income Women & Their Families Can’t Afford a Gender Wage Gap

When you look at the budget of a low-income, single woman with children, one of the first things you’ll notice is that pretty much

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Five Policies That Impacted Women & Their Families in 2012

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Food Stamp Challenge: Final Day

Food Stamp Challenge: Definitely NOT Business as Usual

Food Stamp Facts

Food Stamp Challenge: Day Three – Waste Not…

Why I'm Taking the Food Stamp Challenge

Food Stamp Challenge: Day Two

U.S. Lags in Rankings of Best Places to be a Mother

Low-Income Women & Their Families Can’t Afford a Gender Wage Gap

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