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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 or a public voice. It stems from collective action and dedication to...

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Weekly Round-Up: News and Analysis on Women and Poverty (Week ending...

Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity, a national foundation-led initiative, is excited to collaborate with The Women’s Foundation to bring you the latest news and analysis on women and poverty....

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The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region.

– Hundreds of women gathered in Rockville for the Women’s Legislative Briefing.  Up for discussion — legislative proposals that could affect the lives of working women in Maryland.  This year’s...

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The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region.

– A new study out this week illustrates the wealth gap faced by women of color in the U.S.  According to the study, black and Hispanic women own one penny for every dollar owned by black and Hispanic...

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The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region

In today’s rundown: Parents struggle to find child care for their children as subsidies fail to keep up with demand.  |  Prince George’s County teens get access to safe summer programs.  |  An ad...

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Portrait Project 2010 Fact of the Week

Today’s Portrait Project 2010 fact is one of the most mind-blowing statistics you’ll find in the report: the average annual cost of full-time center-based infant care is 52 percent of the median...

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The Daily Rundown — The Latest News Affecting Women & Girls in Our Region

In today’s rundown: A post-election message from the Ms. Foundation on grassroots efforts for change. | And a look at the lack of diversity in the incoming group of members of Congress. – In the wake...

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The Earned Income Tax Credit: 13 for ‘13

Top reasons working families should claim the EITC in 2013 – and that policymakers should protect and strengthen it Article written by the National Community Tax Coalition The federal Earned Income Tax...

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