Experience Living in Poverty

Poverty Simulation offers participants a better understanding of poverty. During the simulation, participants role-play the lives of low-income families from single parents trying to care for their children to senior citizens trying to maintain their self-sufficiency on Social Security.

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What?

A live-action simulation to role-play the lives of low-income families.

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Why?

Understand poverty through an experiential setting, empower low-income volunteers to interact with leaders from their community, view poverty as a reality

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For who?

Policymakers, local community leaders, students, and organizations