Poverty Simulation

SIMULATION PURPOSE

• Gain a better understanding of the realities of living in poverty in our community
• Understand how United Way advocates for the financial stability of every person in our community.
• Learn how you can help end poverty for individuals in your community.

Make 1 Choice For Each:

• Housing
• Healthcare
• Food
• Transportation
• Technology
• Child Care
• Utilities
• Spending Money

15 Credits and 8 Decision Points

• You will have options worth between 1 and 3 credits for each of the eight categories.
• Where will you choose 3 credits and where will you choose 1.
• Will you have 1 meal a day or 3? Have healthcare or not?
• Let's see what you decide ...