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: Pushing for better public transportation as a civil right. Plus, a new funding opportunity from The Women’s Foundation! — Should reliable
The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region
In today’s rundown: Public housing with an eco-friendly renovation. Are too many children’s Halloween costumes sexist? Plus, new data on pregnancy and single women.
Still Plenty of Work To Do Despite Misleading Headlines
Today’s Washington Post features a somewhat misleading headline: “Washington region has nation’s lowest poverty rate.” If you’re confused by that, there’s good reason. Just
