3.4 million households

in New York had income below
that needed for financial survival.

Households of Color

are disproportionaltely more likely to be ALICE
or living in poverty as compared to White households.

Single Moms with Children

are the type of household most
likely to be ALICE or living in poverty.

Seniors over age 65

are among those burdened with a
high rate of financial hardship

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HUDSON VALLEY REGIONAL LAUNCH OF THE 2023 NYS ALICE REPORT

Presented by

United Way of Dutchess-Orange Region

United Way of Rockland County

United Way of Ulster County

United Way of Westchester and Putnam

Join Us

Inflation has reduced every households’ buying power, but more than a third of Hudson Valley households were already one emergency away from financial ruin. The latest state ALICE® Report released by United Way of New York State looks at how the pandemic and its recovery combined with other economic factors impacted Hudson Valley households. On Tuesday, July 11, at 10 a.m., four Hudson Valley United Ways (United Way of Westchester and Putnam, United Way of Rockland County, United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region, and United Way of Ulster County) will present a virtual workshop on ALICE® 2023 showing the results from Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Ulster, and Westchester counties as well as the new features to the ALICE report and its website.

The session will include:

Overview of the 2023 NYS ALICE Report

Insight into the local data by county

How inflation affects ALICE

July 11, 2023

10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

on Zoom

Registration Required.

Who is ALICE?

ALICE stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed
They are individuals or families that are considered living Above Federal Poverty Level, but below Household Survival Budget.
They typically have low-wage jobs – such as cashiers, health care workers, security guards, laborers, and office administration.
They have no savings for emergencies or for investing in the future in items such as education, homeownership, or retirement.