Poverty Simulation Workshop

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Poverty Simulation Workshop
October 4, 2024 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
$40
Experience what it’s like to live in poverty by taking part in this life-changing experience with University of Illinois Extension. During this event, you’ll step into the shoes of a low-income family member and experience the stark realities of living on a limited budget. Understanding the impact of poverty requires more than just empathy—it calls for a firsthand encounter. Whether you’re working with clients from diverse backgrounds or simply seeking to broaden your perspective, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into the daily struggles faced by those living in poverty. The workshop is free and includes lunch.