POVERTY SIMULATION PROVIDES EYE-OPENING EXPERIENCE TO PARTICIPANTS

ALLIE ROBINSON GIBSON | BRISTOL HERALD COURIER BRISTOL, Tenn. — Rushing from agency to agency for help, trying to make the money last as long as the week, and struggling to put food on the table is an all-too-real existence for about 20 percent of the population in...

BARELY MAKING ENDS MEET

“If you go out into the real world, you cannot miss seeing that the poor are poor not because they are untrained or illiterate but because they cannot retain the returns of their labor. They have no control over capital, and it is the ability to control capital that...

RESIDENTS SHARE PERSONAL STORIES OF HOW ORGANIZATION HELPED THEM

LURAH LOWERY | BRISTOL HERALD COURIER BRISTOL, Va. — How can United Way make a difference in people’s lives? That question was answered at the 2014-15 United Way of Bristol campaign kickoff Thursday when area residents shared their personal stories of how the...

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