Poverty Simulation Volunteer Training

Kalamazoo County Poverty Reduction Initiative Reducing Poverty Through Collaboration, Education, and Economic Opportunity Poverty Simulation Workshop Volunteer Training

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What are the Poverty Simulation Workshops? ,[object Object],[object Object],senior citizens receiving Social Security or grandparents raising their grandchildren. Together the new family members and neighbors, are given the challenge of making their ends meet. The participants will need to use the provided resources, their wit and creativity to make it through the month. The 2.5-3 hour workshop is broken up into two main parts. The simulation, which is divided up into 4 12-15 minutes weeks, signafied by a wistle.This is followed by a debriefing period, where participants will be able to hear from others and learn about the wide variety of experiences.

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