Blog Category: Your Impact

Your Impact

Lisa


As of July 2026, there were 7.1 million people in the U.S. who were unemployed. While many pursue unemployment benefits to address income gaps during unemployment, the amount of benefits available is limited, as is the duration these benefits are paid out.  Amid seemingly universal layoffs […]

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Leslie


According to a 2025 poll conducted by PowerLines, 63% of billpayers report that utility bills contribute to their financial stress. Since 2021, electricity bills have risen by almost 40%, according to the PowerLines Utility Bills are Rising: 2025 Review. Electricity and gas prices are rising […]

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Mary


Nearly half of all veterans report difficulty in finding purpose in their first year after leaving the military. For women veterans, that transition often comes with an added challenge: learning to see their military experience for what it truly is: leadership, discipline, […]

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Elizabeth


In a recent survey shared by the National College Attainment Network, 24% of college students who are parents reported missing class due to not having childcare. 34% said that if they lost access to childcare, […]

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Graciela


According to a 2025 study from LendingTree, the average middle class American family can expect to spend between $16,490 and $36,472 annually on child-related expenses. These rates represent a 35.7% increase from 2023, and for families with newborns, those numbers can […]

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Gena


After transitioning out of the Air Force, Gena was quick to find a new position and began looking at colleges to further provide for her family. She had decided on a program and was excited to finally begin working towards a degree in […]

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Darcey


Darcey, an Air Force veteran, had done her best to hide it from her family, but she was stressed. Darcey had been able to keep the family’s finances stable while her spouse was placed on […]

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Calista


Three years ago, Calista, a Navy veteran, was expecting her first baby. She had transitioned from Active Duty only a few months prior, and though she and her husband were excited to see their family […]

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Amelia


Veterans don’t stop serving when their military careers end. They serve their families, their communities, and often take on leadership roles at work. For our veterans who transition not only into civilian life but into […]

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Your Impact


“I feel empowered to pursue a post-military life that works for ME, to continue my own professional and personal development, and I’ve met some women who will be life-long friends.” -2024 WVL Cohort Member Thanks […]

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