Poverty Simulation

  • Event Number
    526-20
  • Date
  • Presenters
    University of Illinois Extension Center and ROE 26 (Eileen Shoop)
  • Intended Audience
    Teachers and Staff
  • Location
    Lewistown High School, 15205 IL-100, Lewistown, IL 61542
  • Fee
    None
  • PD Hours
    2
  • Status
    Cancelled

The poverty simulation addresses the challenges of living with limited resources and an abundance of stress. Role play or simulation is a powerful way to convey real world obstacles to securing food and shelter while maintaining the family and negotiating support systems, agencies, and the real world.