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Poverty, Trauma, and Mental Health: a Fourth World People’s University in New York City
“When we’re homeless, we start losing the mind and don’t want to communicate with anyone.” “When you don’t communicate and (…) Read more
“Story Garden Provides Positive Interactions within Families and Community”
Story Garden is an inter-generational family literacy program that takes place weekly at the flea market in Gallup, New Mexico. (…) Read more
Where Do Leaders Come From?
In New York City, a young mother finds a community center that offers just what she needs to move forward (…) Read more
Pushed to the Bottom: The Experience of Poverty in the United States
“We cannot eradicate poverty if we do not understand it – and we cannot understand poverty if we do not (…) Read more
Reform Works When There Is a Political Will
In 2017, ATD Fourth World invited people around the world to document real-life “Stories of Change”. These stories are about (…) Read more