https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw Answer the following questions in your post: 1. What 3 facts surprised you most about living in poverty? 2. What are two ways you could impact/improve the situation in Rochester? 3. What is one action the government and/or charities could take to better combat poverty? Why would it help? en-us 2016-12-12 15:26:38 UTC 2025-11-02 17:41:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196373 3 facts: 1 out of 5 kids are in poverty, most people in poverty work, the amount of poverty hasn't gone down since the last recession
2: help out at shelters, start fundraisers
1: start a cabinet position specifically for poverty so we can have government officials focusing on it ]]> 2016-12-12 18:01:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196373 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196471 One in five children live in poverty. 
The amount hasn't gone down since our last recession. 
Most people living in poverty work. 
More programs that help families in poverty. 
The government could make more programs for families and better health care

]]> 2016-12-12 18:02:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196471 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196591 1. 3 facts: children are the biggest age group affected, most people living in poverty work, if those in poverty could double their income it would take 
them out of poverty
2. Volunteering at shelters help the organizations out a lot and donating either food or items that are needed help 
3. The government should come up with a specific plan to decrease poverty and put together a committee to to oversee the work being done 

11/14

]]> 2016-12-12 18:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196591 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196620 86%
1. Most people in poverty are white Americans.
2. 1 in 7 Americans are in poverty
3. The average threshold for a family of four is around 24,000

1. Staying educated about poverty
2. Helping those in need-volunteering at various places.

1. Educating people and making it very aware about how poverty impacts us all. ]]> 2016-12-12 18:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196620 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196680 1) women are more likely to live in poverty than men. 
2) more white Americans live in poverty than Americans of color. 
3) 1/5 children live in poverty 
score:93% 

]]> 2016-12-12 18:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196680 1003807 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196887 (79%)
1.  1/5 child livé in poverty 
2. 57%  of the poor are women
3. 46.2 millions are living in poverty in the usa

1. Create events to cook food for homeless
2. Find place where homeless can sleep and be warm.

A thing government could do is creating more social help for pepole in need.


]]> 2016-12-12 18:03:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143196887 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143197090 11/14 on the quiz
1.a) 57% of people in poverty are women
B) 1 in 5 children live in poverty
C) the poverty line for two adults with two children is $22 and some thousand. 
2) we could have more college opportunities scholarships and more effort going into helping people in poverty get out 
3) more funding!!!]]> 2016-12-12 18:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143197090 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143197203 Score: 13/14 
3. Children are the biggest group affected. 57% affected are women. Most people work.
2. Provide more resources. Educate people on the topic.
1. Inform people and encourage to take action. ]]> 2016-12-12 18:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143197203 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143197317 64% on poverty quiz
1. A) 57% of the poor are woman.
B) 1 in five children live in poverty
C) 46 million Americans live in poverty
2. A) provide more homes or resources for people in poverty
B) be more thoughtful towards people who are struggling
3. Reach out to people in poverty and provide them with more resources to help them get through their hard time]]> 2016-12-12 18:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143197317 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143197495 11/14 on quiz
1) Most people affected by poverty are kids
46 million are in poverty
1/7 Americans affected
2) donate to food shelves and help out at homeless shelters
3)the government could raise the minimum wage]]> 2016-12-12 18:05:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143197495 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198160 64% on the quiz
1. 57% are female
1/5 children are in poverty
1/7 people live in poverty
2. Donate to charities and volunteer.
3. The government can't do anything to actually help people get out of poverty. All you can really hope for is that more people donate to charities so that they can do more.]]> 2016-12-12 18:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198160 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198194 1. The largest age group in poverty are children. 
B.) 1 in 7 people live in poverty 
C.) 46.2 million Americans 
2. Donate to shelters
B.) volunteer 
3. MORE FUNDING ]]> 2016-12-12 18:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198194 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198208 2016-12-12 18:06:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198208 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198329 1 1 in 5 children are in poverty
1 in 7 Americans live in poverty 
If all of those who lived in poverty lived in one state, it would be the biggest state. 
2. Create awareness and get all of the community more involved and provide more resources for those in poverty. 
3 Reach out to people and provide more resources and help 
71%]]> 2016-12-12 18:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198329 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198742 10/14 on quiz
1. 
*Mostly females are in poverty
*1 in 5 children live in poverty
*46million people
2.
*donate food 
*give money
3.
*build more shelters, it would help because less people would be on the streets

]]> 2016-12-12 18:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198742 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198887 1. a) children have the largest percentage living in poverty
b) 1 in 5 children live in poverty
c) 57% of poor are women
2) a) creating moreno safe places for people in poverty to go
b) donate moreno unused items for people in poverty to use  
3. they should provide more opportunities for adults to succeed in their community to help them get out of poverty
 ]]> 2016-12-12 18:08:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143198887 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143229860 1- kids most effected 
1/3 lived in poverty in last 3 yrs
Poverty line is ~27k
2 Encourage capitalism 
Teach investment 
3- by teaching better investment and money management people can help pull themselves outta poverty.

]]> 2016-12-12 19:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143229860 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143229961 1
A. Northern regions of Mn are more affected
B. 1 in 5 chidren
C. Average healthcare is $220
2 Volunteer once a month at channel one. Donate more at chuch 
3 The government could have more shelters that are better kept and the could stay there longer if they gave a percentage of what they make at work to the shelter ]]> 2016-12-12 19:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143229961 tasoct1024 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230117 1. Kids are affected greatly, more are in it then I thought, education plays a big role too
2. Go help out a shelter and give money to poor
3. The gov. should put more money into the problem and this would work as the times they've done it, it has worked]]> 2016-12-12 19:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230117 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230498 1. If a person doubled their income, they would still be impoverished. Children are affected most. Women are affected more than men.
2. Volunteer for food shelters. Donate.
3.  More government funding for homeless shelters]]> 2016-12-12 19:54:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230498 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230511 1. Kids are affected the most.
Females tend to be in poverty more than men.
Average health care is $220.
2. We could volunteer and donate everyday items to shelters. 
3. The government should have more shelters that work better with those living in it.


]]> 2016-12-12 19:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230511 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230574 I got 11/14
1. a. Women are more impoverished
b. 1 out of 5 children are in poverty 
c. Many free lunches with assistance have been provided
2. Volunteer/donate to charities and shelters like channel one 
3. Advertising more and making people feel bad so they'll donate more... add pathos like the ASPCA commercials]]> 2016-12-12 19:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230574 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230620 1. a) Women have a higher chance of being in poverty. 
b) Single women with children are a high percentage of poverty. 
c) 20% of kids live in poverty. 
2. a) Get more involved in volunteeer work
b) Raise awareness
3. More options for goverment help financially. Long term solutions rather than short term. ]]> 2016-12-12 19:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230620 7172601 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230785 I got 12/14
1A) 20% of kids live in poverty
1B) single mothers are more likely to live in poverty 
1C) 46.2 million people live in poverty
2) Volunteer at shelters and donate food and other household items. 
3) More funding for long term housing so they have a stable living space ]]> 2016-12-12 19:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230785 3644806 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230834 64%
1.) More women live in poverty
Affects children the most
People live on such small amounts.
2.) Encourage to ask for help if needed
Inform about shelters or discounts, etc.
3.) More funding


]]> 2016-12-12 19:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230834 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230892 1) I learned wages, ]]> 2016-12-12 19:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143230892 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231048 1) 1 in 5 children live in poverty
2) women are more affected than men
3) if wages doubled people could be out of poverty
2. I could volunteer for homeless shelters or food pantries, or I could try and help people out.
3. We could all help out at food shelterslike  once a week in different time slots]]> 2016-12-12 19:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231048 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231071 10/14 
1)  healthcare is more accessible, 20% of children live in poverty, more women live in poverty than men
2) volunteer more and donate 
3) more funding ]]> 2016-12-12 19:56:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231071 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231172 1) 20% of children live in poverty, Healthcare for people in poverty is increasing, and The line is drawn at 22,00 dollars.
2) we could donate and waste less food.
3) More financial aide programs, Better-funded shelters, funding for education.]]> 2016-12-12 19:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231172 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231193 64% 
1) •women are more affected than men 
• children are the most affected by poverty 
•if a family makes less than $22,811 they are living in poverty 
2) •donate canned goods to channel one
• stop stigmatizing children in poverty so they dont feel as persecuted and feel like they need to hide it
3) the government should put more fundin towards poverty programs and work programs ]]> 2016-12-12 19:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231193 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231292 10/14 quiz score
1) a) 1/5 children live in poverty 
b) Most families won't get out of poverty even if their wages double. 
c) 46.2 million Americans live in poverty 
2) To help people in poverty we can donate to organizations and programs which help them. 
3) have the government help the families/person budget and plan their money. Or clear debt to help them get a fresh start. ]]> 2016-12-12 19:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231292 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231513 The largest age group in poverty are children. 
B.) 1 in 7 people live in poverty 
C.) 46.2 million Americans 
2. Donate to shelters
B.) volunteer 
3. MORE FUNDING ]]> 2016-12-12 19:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231513 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231645 1. 46.2 million ppl are living in poverty in the US
2. 1 out of 5 children live in poverty
3. Over 1 billion ppl worldwide live on less than $2 a day

1. Volunteer at some shelters
2. Donate things I don't need

1. Raise the minimum wage. Allow for families with only one parent working ton be able to afford simple needs]]> 2016-12-12 19:58:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231645 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231850 11/14
1. -more difficult for kids
-more women than men
-minimum wage isn't livable 
2. -volunteer at food shelves or shelters 
-donate to local shelters 
3. put more funding into shelters in order to get these people off the streets and maybe help educate them to help them out of their current situations. ]]> 2016-12-12 19:59:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143231850 https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143267953  66% 1)
*Woman are more likely to be in poverty than men
*Affects children
*46.2 million people live in poverty
2)
* Have more "Poverty" shelters and more places to go for them. 
* Raise Awareness 
3)
*Help more families plan for their future more, help with guidance  ]]> 2016-12-13 01:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mieckerman2/js3p3sp205sw/wish/143267953