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 & opinion affecting women & girls in our region
— According to new census numbers, among the fifteen most affluent communities, nearly half were located in Virginia and Maryland and in the Washington
Weekly Round-Up: News and Analysis on Women and Poverty (Week ending November 27, 2009)
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
Our guide to socially responsible holiday giving continues… “Cyber Monday” is an even more ridiculous (and inaccurate) name for a day than “Black Friday.”
The Unheard Story of Employment — Shouldn't having a full-time job mean not having to live in poverty?
Unemployment has been a particularly relevant topic in this time of economic downturn, and it garnered even more attention last week when the Department