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Poverty You should add you name as well.
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Helping Hands Working Together
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At some point as a small or big business you can contribute to outreach services.
Give your service to others in need to help diminish the rate of poverty Is this your hypothesis? The hypothesis is a MAJOR part of your project, just about everything should revolve around it. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND
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Giving Back How can we give back to decrease the rate of poverty?
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Impacts On The Environment Resulting From Poverty
Poverty impacts the environment such as natural resources gets depleted, clean air is decreasing at an alarming rate, the climate is constantly changing and sometimes an entire ecosystem can be wiped out. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA
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First, I will access all the resources that are available within my reach to get to the core of poverty. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY
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A FEW FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO POVERTY
You need to expand on this information. This should be a large component of your project, not just one short slide. Some causes of poverty are changing trends in a countries economy, lack of education, high divorce rate, having a culture of poverty, over population, epidemic diseases such as AIDS AND MALARIA
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Poverty: Economy Poverty rates are related to the overall health of the economy. As the economy increases, more jobs and higher income become available which in return helps families that are suffering from poverty. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY- SA
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Poverty: Lack of Education
According to the 2011 U.S. Census Bureau, a family of 4 earns less than $23,021 More than 30 million children are growing up in poverty In 2011, nearly 46.2 million Americans were living in poverty Children living in poverty have a higher number of absenteeism or drop out of school to go to work to help care for their families Dropout rates of year old students who came from poverty stricken families are higher than the families who are not dealing with poverty This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC Poverty: Lack of Education
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More couples that come to a conclusion that they need a divorce, are opting for a long separation due to the high cost of divorce Studies from Ohio State University show that unemployed men are faced with divorce by their wives Children of divorce are mostly living with their mothers in poverty The University of Missouri conducted a study in 2011, suggested that couples that receive governmental assistance are more likely to face divorce at some point The state with the highest divorce rate are also the poorest state This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA Poverty and Divorce
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Culture of Poverty The U.S. has struggled with poverty for decades
Culture of poverty prevents the poor from economic betterment despite social programs designed to assist them Oscar Lewis believes that children growing up in poor families would learn to adapt to the values that started poverty This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC Culture of Poverty
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Poverty: Overpopulation
Bill gates states the key thing you can do to reduce population growth is actually USAID states poverty and lack of access to education leads to higher birthrates and overpopulation According to the Population Institute, The UN projects the population of the 48 poorest countries in the world will double from 850 million to 1.7 billion in 2050 This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA Poverty: Overpopulation
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Poverty: Epidemic Diseases
Poverty and disease are stuck in an ongoing relationship More than 40 billion are infected with HIV/AIDS and studies think that this epidemic is related to poverty areas Malaria holds account of 1 million deaths in counting and is connected to the world’s poorest regions This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA Poverty: Epidemic Diseases
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Environmental Factors
It is the less fortunate individuals that really depend on natural resources for their way of living. The climate changes, deforestation can cause these individuals to suffer at a very high rate. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
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Educate Others We need to educate others to help with solving the poverty issues in our environment. Existing Federal support for development and training of professionals environmental fields will be a great effort to help educate others This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA
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Start a drive to help the homeless
There are many ways we can help stop homelessness. I think we can start with reaching out to the homeless. We can start a drive to feed and clothe the homeless and even refer some of them to shelters that can help even further. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND
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Educate Others of how to come out of poverty and stay out of poverty
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Where is the conclusions slide, the slide that relates this topic to your life, and the references?? Heal the World This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY
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Conclusion In conclusion, poverty is overtaking this world by storm. We need to educate and do what we can to decrease this rate that increase by the minute. We need to reach out to those that are less fortunate than us. We need to lead the efforts to get rid of poverty.
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References 11 Facts about Education and Poverty in America. (2015, February 18). Retrieved from Cunha, D. (2015, May 04). Men are to blame for the high divorce rate among America's poor. Retrieved from Diseases and the Link to Poverty. (n.d.). Retrieved from en.reset.org. Grunewald, R. (2006, November 01). The connection between poverty and the economy. Retrieved from Heise, S. S. (2014, October 14). Re-Evakuating the 'Culture of Poverty". Retrieved from thesocietypages.org. McAnemy, R. (2018, May 20). What is the relationship between overpopulation and poverty. Retrieved from
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