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August 30, 2024
How Poverty Affects the Brain
Why is breaking the cycle of poverty so incredibly difficult? If you or your loved ones have ever lived in poverty, you know that getting to a stable financial place...
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July 31, 2024
Understanding ALICE: The Struggles of the Working Poor
Most humans have felt the squeeze of tight finances – a medical bill coupled with pricey vehicle repairs that follows on the heels of a vacation and time off of...
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May 30, 2024
Generational Poverty: Why Breaking the Cycle is So Hard
We all want to better our communities and help those in less fortunate circumstances. Many have poured time and money into philanthropic work, but the problem of poverty persists.  Why? ...
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March 31, 2024
The Impact of Temporary Homeless on Children (plus 5 ways you can help)
If there’s something we can all agree on, it's that children deserve love, care, and the resources they need to thrive.  Sadly, many children aren’t getting those core needs met....
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January 26, 2024
Generational Poverty: Unraveling the Persistent Threads of Financial Struggle
Are you routinely stressed about finances? Have you ever skipped meals or decided not to pursue medical care because you simply didn’t have the funds? Are you scraping by, living...
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July 30, 2023
Understanding Hidden Rules Among Classes
A Framework for Understanding Poverty: What it Is and Why it Matters Have you ever watched someone spend their money on something frivolous and wondered: Why on earth are they...
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