What does generational poverty mean for our children?
11.9 million
children in the USA live in poverty
459,000
children in the state of Florida live in concentrated poverty
97,000
children in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties live in poverty
Together, we're reducing poverty.
Poverty Solutions Group seeks a new strategy: poverty reduction.
Poverty is a situation not a person so a solution demands more than individual change. The situation is only resolved when the community understands the systemic barriers that perpetuate poverty and takes action to eliminate those barriers.
Individual, Volunteer, Community self-awareness and knowledge
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Access to resources through social capital
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Systemic Barriers
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Economic Sustainability
69%
of participants understand the complexities of poverty after immersive learning experience
84%
increase in household income for Circle Leaders after 24 months
86%
of borrowers are current with or paid off credit restoration loan as an alternative to predatory lending