An Interactive Poverty Awareness Program

Shatter the myths around poverty, learn the facts, inspire service and empower advocacy!

Learn about the everyday struggles of low-income families

Low income means tough choices, day after day.

Shoes or food? Rent or medicine?

Poverty forces families to choose.

Could you live on $23,550 per year? That's the federal poverty level for a family of four! 

A minimum wage worker working 40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year earns $15,080.00 before taxes.

Why are working families living in poverty?

Learn about the root causes of poverty in America today!

Learn what it's like for children living in poverty!

Just Neighbors. . .

• is a dynamic interactive program that allows you to walk in the shoes of the poor, experience their frustration, and learn how to help.
• helps you understand what it feels like to be poor in the midst of plenty.
  
• hear children tell what its like to live in poverty
  
• with compelling videos, poverty simulations, large and small discussion formats, role plays...
• explorethe root causes of poverty.
• learn how to help! Just Neighbors offers "8 "Things You Can Do;" books you can read, and websites to visit.

 Three versions to choose from:

• Interfaith version for congregations and faith-based non-profits,
• Community Service Edition for schools, or non-profit organizations,
• Catholic Social Teaching Edition. 

Try the new Poverty Facts in your Neighborhood tool!

Or, contact us for more information.

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