It’s no secret that work, marriage, and education are key to overcoming poverty. However, welfare programs frequently penalize individuals who take steps toward stability – specifically by penalizing work and marriage. Fortunately, there are tools to assist church and nonprofit leaders to help their clients understand and, potentially, avoid the pitfalls of the welfare system.
Join Jobs for Life and Georgia Center for Opportunity for an exploration of GCO’s Benefit Cliffs Calculator. You’ll leave this webinar armed with helpful information, tools, and strategies so you can confidently create tailored plans that genuinely help your clients succeed. You will also leave better prepared to advocate for reforming a system that is trapping too many of the people you serve in poverty.