Poverty: Learn what it means...demand that it ends

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You may also choose to take the Poverty Challenge independently.

To do so, click here to download the print version of the manual and journal.

The Buffalo Poverty Challenge is a three-day event designed to give people first-hand knowledge about what it’s like to live in poverty. Each day, participants will attempt to stick to a specific, poverty-level budget and record their spending. Participants will have to make tough choices about how they spend their limited budget.

Do they skip breakfast so they can drive to work?
Do they use their cell phones during the day or eat dinner?

Here's how it works

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