https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq en-us 2019-04-22 21:33:35 UTC 2025-10-08 10:27:23 UTC hello@padlet.com isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353187848 2019-04-22 21:36:08 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353187848 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353188045 This program's benefits to low income families has helped to get over 5 million children out of poverty ("Income Sources" p.11).]]> 2019-04-22 21:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353188045 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353188305 Medicaid provides affordable insurance to over 66 million Americans who cannot afford private insurance or other healthcare expenses out of pocket. Medicaid has also led to children in the U.S. being much less likely to be uninsured than adults ("Income Sources" p.11)]]> 2019-04-22 21:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353188305 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353188602 SNAP provides monetary supplements to low-income households for groceries. The SNAP program has been shown to promote better health outcomes to children born to poor women who had access to it ("Income Sources" p. 12).]]> 2019-04-22 21:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353188602 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353189135 There are many government programs that aim to help the poor and unemployed in having access to proper nutrition as well as healthcare. Here are a few:]]> 2019-04-22 21:46:24 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353189135 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353189301 A benefit program similar to the EITC, this program helps lift children in the United States out of poverty ("Income Sources" p.11).]]> 2019-04-22 21:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353189301 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353189626 My friend's brother is having a baby in the next month, and while he and his girlfriend have made preparations for the baby they hadn't planned on starting a family so soon. They both have jobs, but neither are very high paying and would only allow for them to scrape by when paying the bills. I think the best program for them, should they get accepted, would be SNAP. This would take the burden of buying groceries each month off of their income so they can focus on paying rent and other bills which will keep them above the poverty line. ]]> 2019-04-22 21:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353189626 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353190058 2019-04-22 21:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353190058 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353190077 2019-04-22 21:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353190077 isabel_manche https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353190094 2019-04-22 21:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/isabel_manche/cojguttr79bq/wish/353190094