PARKVILLE, Mo. — For the average American household each year, a grocery bill is nearly $5,703, health insurance is $23,968, childcare is around $11,582, and utilities are around $5,151. For nearly 40 ...

“For anyone working in public health, understanding the obstacles people face, the decisions they make and the consequences that affect their families is essential,” Sobiech wrote.

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Western Technical College is showing aspiring nurses how poverty affects the healthcare system. On Friday, the school hosted a poverty simulation, where students pretend to be in ...

The North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) held its first Community Action Poverty Simulation on Monday, December 8.

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — Students at Heartland Community College took part in a Community Action Poverty Simulation to give some insight into complexities and challenges of poverty. It was a classroom ...

Olivia Robinson and other nursing students at Alma College want community members to get a first-hand look at poverty. On Nov. 12, the public is invited to take part in a simulation hosted by the Alma ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - On Sunday, education students at the University of Northern Iowa took part in a poverty simulation to help them understand the struggles some families face each month.

CEDAR FALLS — What would you do if you couldn’t pay your rent, or you didn’t have anyone to watch your children, or your benefits had been canceled due to funding cuts?