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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.

New Grantmaking for Girls: A Two Generation Strategy

I’m excited to announce a new initiative that will expand The Women’s Foundation’s grants and impact in our community. As we move toward taking

What's A Million Dollars Worth?

In case you haven’t heard, Macy’s is giving away a $1-million makeover to one lucky recipient. As fashion maven Clinton Kelly tells us breathlessly

Call for Presenters for Stepping Stones Research Briefing

Do you have compelling new research findings about what helps low-income women raising children achieve economic security and financial independence? Would you like to

Event: Measuring Success & Improving the Economic Security of Women-Headed Families

An upcoming research briefing sponsored by The Women’s Foundation and the Urban Institute will take a look at how to help women-headed families survive

How Women Can Achieve Economic Security — Call for Submissions

Do you have compelling new research findings about what helps low-income women with children achieve economic security and financial independence – even in these

D.C. Government Slashes Funding for Some of the City's Most Vulnerable Women

Days after the District made the shocking announcement that $20 million had been cut from the homeless services budget for the 2010 fiscal year, advocates

Stepping Stones Research Update – September 2009

We’ve partnered with The Urban Institute to provide continuing information and resources related to the goals of Stepping Stones. Below you’ll find a summary

Rebecca Roberts: Join me and my mom for lunch on October 20th?

As journalists, my mom and I are often considered powerful women. But we know that true power comes from much more than a job

Stepping Stones Research Update – July 2009

As part of our ongoing commitment – in partnership with The Urban Institute – to providing information and resources related to the goals of

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New Grantmaking for Girls: A Two Generation Strategy

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What's A Million Dollars Worth?

Call for Presenters for Stepping Stones Research Briefing

Event: Measuring Success & Improving the Economic Security of Women-Headed Families

How Women Can Achieve Economic Security — Call for Submissions

D.C. Government Slashes Funding for Some of the City's Most Vulnerable Women

Stepping Stones Research Update – September 2009

Rebecca Roberts: Join me and my mom for lunch on October 20th?

Stepping Stones Research Update – July 2009

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