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.
Weekly Round-Up: News and Analysis on Women and Poverty (Week ending January 15, 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.
Bob McDonnell at the Carpenter’s Shelter in Alexandria. Photo Credit: Hank Silverberg/WTOP — Virginia’s governor-elect, Bob McDonnell, is wrapping up a week of service.
Weekly Round-Up: News and Analysis on Women and Poverty (Week ending January 8, 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
A Mentor Reflects on Her Rewarding Experiences During National Mentoring Month
My initial introduction to mentoring started with my own experiences with my mentors over 20 years ago. Two decades later, I still have strong relationships with
