Last spring, Ciera Pritchett watched her life fall apart. As the coronavirus pandemic swept the country in March 2020, she first lost her job as a cook and food server at a private school in Savannah, ...

Discover how poverty traps create barriers to financial independence, what causes them, and explore practical solutions to ...

Over 5 million children in the United States live in what the federal government designates as “persistent poverty” counties. That designation means a county has had high poverty rates (20 percent or ...

For one San Diego woman, it’s losing the government benefits that helped feed her family because she got a $1 an hour raise. For another, it’s feeling like you’re not quite drowning, but always ...

SEN. PETE CAMPOS We all know that children living in poverty are less likely do well in school. We also know that a good education is a ticket out of poverty. It is a vicious cycle and one that can be ...

March 12 is Equal Pay Day. For every dollar that a man earned last year, a woman had to work until today – over two extra months – to make that same dollar. This persistent gender pay gap has been ...

Each month, Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada serves more than 35,000 individuals, many of whom are trapped in the cycle of generational poverty, reaching out to our organization and other ...

An "MHP" guest writes that while poverty creates great challenges for families, providing them them the resources to become upwardly mobile is key. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. This Poverty Awareness Month reminds us that collective ...

Both self-help gurus and celebrated CEOs are known for preaching the importance of an “abundance mindset” versus a “poverty mindset” or a “scarcity mentality.” If you aren’t familiar, an abundance ...

More than 70 students contemplated global issues of AIDS and poverty at 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, in the Chapel Undercroft at the “Broken Bread Meal,” hosted by three Calvin student organizations: ...

Co-Founder and CTO of Prospera Technologies, leading the company’s vision to transform the way food is grown using data science and AI. Since November 2020, India's farmers have staged some of the ...