The Citi Education Series on Family Economic Security at the National Women's Law Center is designed to improve the economic and educational opportunities of low-income women and their families. Current areas of focus include:
- Family Tax Credits
- Dropout Prevention
- Career and Technical Education
- Child Support
- Retirement Security
These free online trainings help advocates and service providers work with families in their communities.
It's quick and easy to register for the webinars. Reserve your spot.
Last year, 50% of all women earned less than $20,507.
Women are 1 and a half times more likely to be poor than men.
1 in 4 girls drops out of school each year.
Even with Social Security, 1 of every 5 elderly women living alone is poor.
Girls comprise only 15 percent of traditionally male career and technical education classes, which lead to high-wage, high-skill jobs.
