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Spend a simulated month in poverty to learn what daily realities low-income people face. The Community Action Poverty Simulation is an interactive experience which promotes poverty awareness, increases understanding, and inspires change. Hosted by Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC), this FREE Poverty Simulation is open...

Volunteers are needed for a Community Action Poverty Simulation with Springfield Public Schools on March 8, 2024 from 8-11am. This is a stipend paid simulation for eligible volunteers. Details and sign-up here. ...

On Nov. 8, we're hosting a Poverty Simulation with SGF Give 5 and there is room for YOU to join in. This is a free experience which promotes poverty awareness, increases understanding of the challenges faced by individuals living in poverty, and inspires local change...

Give 5 is partnering with OACAC on a Poverty Simulation and we're seeking volunteers to help us make this a memorable experience. Volunteers will play the role of a teacher, banker, Social Services worker, police officer, utility company, and more. No special skills necessary, an...

On Thursday, Aug. 3, we're hosting a Poverty Simulation in partnership with the Doula Foundation and we're looking for volunteers who would like to help this be a powerful experience!  During a simulation, participants role-play a month in poverty and experience low-income families’ lives, which may...