Tag Archives: tough times
Show Compassion
I love the Opt Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Any of us could … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged advocacy, camping, daily dilemmas, disabilities, disadvantaged individuals, harassment, health care, homeless, housing, letter to the editor, life, life style, opportunity, policy, punishment, shelter, social services, social work, sudden crisis, taxes, tough times, transportation costs, utilities, wealthy, welfare
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Special Interest
If you feed the poor, you’re a saint. If you ask why they’re poor, your a communist. – Dorothy Day Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged charity, communist, Dorothy Day, financial penalties, homeless, insight, legal system, legislative issues, parenting, politics, poor, probation, proverty, questions, social worker, TANF, tough times, utilities, welfare, wording
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One Check Away…
Years ago, I remember reading American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto by Sudhir Venkatesh The book recently called to me (yes, I believe books pick you, not the other way around). I pulled it off my academic … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged advocacy, book club, book review, cash support, clothing, familes, Government, housing, lifestyle, low-income families, Op Ed, politics, poverty, rent, school supplies, social work, social worker, Sudhir Venkatesh, TANF, tough times, transportation costs, utilities, welfare
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