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St. Paul Lutheran Church
County
Rock Island
Learn about the realities of living in poverty at this Poverty Simulation & SocioEconomic Differences Workshop
Timeline:
- 8:00: Registration
- 8:30: Poverty Simulation - Live through four weeks (four 15-minute sessions) in the role of a low-income family member living on a limited budget where you must provide for your family—ensuring that basic necessities are met while maintaining your home.
- 10:30: Socio-Economic Differences - People living in poverty make decisions that are based on their culture--what they value, what rules they live by, and how they talk. Learn to better understand their reality versus yours.
- Noon: Wrap up
Registration is required. Thank you for participating!
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