Childhood Poverty

Morrison-McGinnis Commons

Poverty is defined as a lack of income and resources to ensure sustainable livelihoods, such as food, clothing, clean water and proper shelter. Poverty has many detrimental outcomes for children in particular— hunger and malnutrition, ill-health, limited or a lack of access to education and other basic services. 

For the Listen & Learn category, you will have access to short videos that help you gain a new understanding about the community-identified need.

 In Watch & Reflect, you will have a longer video or podcast that gives you a deeper, more specific knowledge of the community-identified need. 

For Explore & Understand, you will be given a series of self-paced, individual learning experiences, such as websites and articles.

For Learn More, you will be given articles/publications and nonprofit resources linked to the selected community-identified need.

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